David Dayen

David Dayen is a contributor to The Intercept and also writes for The Nation, the New Republic, and more. His first book, “Chain of Title,” about three ordinary Americans who uncover Wall Street’s foreclosure fraud, was released in May 2016. The book was the winner of the Studs and Ida Terkel Prize.

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Articles by David Dayen on theintercept.com

Sen. Chuck Schumer Is Considering Wall Street Insider for High-Level SEC Seat

David Dayen — Jun. 22

Advocates for banking reform consider the potential nomination of Katheryn Rosen, a revolving-door veteran, a slap in the face.

The Intra-Democratic War Over Personnel Zeroes In on Chuck Schumer

David Dayen, Ryan Grim — Jun. 13

On nominations, one side plays for keeps and the other plays it safe.

Progressive Candidates Had a Very Good Night Tuesday

David Dayen, Ryan Grim — Jun. 6

The House race in California that offered the cleanest choice between the two ideological poles went decisively to the Elizabeth Warren wing of the party.

A Campaign Claiming to Be Democratic in a Key California House Race Is Being Run by a Consultant With Trump Ties

David Dayen — Jun. 6

The bizarre plot turn involves an assortment of Chinese-Americans in and around politics targeting the diverse 39th District.

Kevin de León Struggles for Oxygen in Senate Run as Establishment Closes Ranks Around Dianne Feinstein

David Dayen — Jun. 5

Aiming to do more than just push Dianne Feinstein to the left, Kevin de León struggles to gain financing or exposure sufficient to challenge the incumbent.

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