News Analysis: If Democrats want to win back the American people, does California need to stand down?
As the tip of the spear for Democrats nationally, California pushes the party to the left. President-elect Donald Trump's ...
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Why Democrats’ abortion messaging failed to resonate in Texas, despite unpopular bans
Texas’ strict abortion bans made it “ground zero” for Democrats hoping to rile up their base, but voters prioritized economic ...
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Rep. Barbara Lee Is ‘Forging Ahead’ For Black Women After Losing The Race For US Senate
Representative Barbara Lee may have loss her run for U.S. Senate after giving up her seat in Congress, but she is "forging ...
Joe Rogan and the Fifth Estate: How the Podcaster and a Group of Cable News Exiles Became More Powerful Than Traditional Media
A motley crew of network and cable news defectors helped tip the scales for Donald Trump’s win over Kamala Harris.
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Historic Achievement: Black Women Elected as Senators in California and Across the U.S. During the 2024 General Election
Eight years ago, Blunt-Rochester first made history in Congress as the first Black person and woman elected to represent ...
After Harris’s Loss, a Liberal Icon Ponders Life on the Outside
Kamala Harris’s defeat is personal for Representative Barbara Lee, a California Democrat retiring this year. But after five ...
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Teachers, conservatives battle for sway on California school boards
The California Teachers Association, the California Republican Party and other organizations have significantly ramped up efforts to help their favored candidates win local school board seats on ...
Kamala Harris: Breaking barriers as America’s first female vice president
But unless you’ve studied up on her life and career, there’s probably still a lot more you don’t know about Kamala Harris.
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2024 General Election: Black Women Make History as California and U.S. Senators
Two Black women, Laura Richardson and Akilah Weber, are on pace to become California State Senators, while Lisa Blunt-Rochester and Angela Alsobrooks have already won seats in the U.S. Senate.
With the recall of Pamela Price, this Bay Area DA is now California’s most progressive prosecutor
Diana Becton, the relatively low-profile district attorney of Contra Costa County for the last seven years, has suddenly become California’s leading progressive local prosecutor. With the likely ...
There’s a Lot of Fighting Over Why Harris Lost. But Everyone Seems to Want to Avoid This Explanation.
Harris’ experience and political savvy, formed by one of the most influential of the “Divine Nine” Black sororities and fraternities governed by the National Pan-Hellenic Council, is a large part of ...