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25 Mar 2008, 11:53 am
By Big Tent Democrat Speaking for me only Kos responds: [I]f the supers overturn the popular will by siding with Clinton, they will spur civil war ("up in arms", as Armando says) -- not because they broke a rule in pulling off their coup, but because they will have subverted the will of the party electorate. [read post]
18 Nov 2016, 10:31 am by Tom Smith
For many Democrats, the greatest political system is the one that instills their party with the most power. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 11:22 am by Glenn Reynolds
Regardless of the outcome, this monstrosity might cost the Democrats the Congress this November, ruin the party for a long time and prematurely render Barack Obama a lame duck president for the rest of his term. . . . [read post]
24 Mar 2008, 5:07 pm
THIS IS INTERESTING: In the race for the most popular votes in the Democratic Party's presidential primary contests, Sen. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 6:25 am
— Michael Luntley There exists, within both what is commonly called the classical and later “reconstructed” Liberal tradition (which, as a political philosophy, is related to but not identical with the ‘liberalism’ of contemporary politics used to describe the ideology of the Democratic Party in the U.S.), a preference for socialism beginning with John Stuart Mill. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 8:40 pm by Glenn Reynolds
That means Tea Party activists do not need to think much, or talk much, about the Democrats, who can largely be dismissed as irrelevant; they can thus concentrate fully on remaking the Republican Party from within, by shaping it and handpicking candidates. . . . [read post]
3 May 2012, 6:08 am by Randy Barnett
(Randy Barnett) This new Quinnipac study of swing state voters in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania shows the Democratic Party slightly more popular than the Republican Party (and President Obama opening a 47% – 39% lead over Mitt Romney in Pennsylvania): 4. [read post]
20 Sep 2010, 9:07 am by Wired UK
By Duncan Geere, Wired UK The Jolly Roger is flying at half-mast across Sweden today, after the country’s Pirate Party failed to secure enough popular support to enter parliament. [read post]
1 Nov 2022, 11:52 am by Neil H. Buchanan
" Penn is an unrepentant purveyor of Republican-lite (and sometimes not even all that lite) Democratic campaign strategies.Penn's op-ed is a useful reminder that his powerful group of insiders in the Democratic Party were never in fact believers in the economy-only mantra that they popularized. [read post]
16 Aug 2021, 10:34 am by Alan Z. Rozenshtein
And Cuomo, already having alienated many of his natural allies in the state and national Democratic party, was also fast losing popular support, with a large majority of New Yorkers in favor of his resignation. [read post]
13 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Until a red state joins the mix, it will be, as I have said, “hard to debunk the fear that red state folks have that the National Popular Vote bill is a Democratic scheme rather than a democratic idea. [read post]
10 Mar 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
On the substance of what various Democratic presidential candidates and party leaders have announced, the party is solidly in the mainstream of American thought.Yes, there are differences among Democrats about strategy and timing, with some saying that the health-care system should not be changed too quickly. [read post]
5 Oct 2020, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Political parties took over the role of ensuring that we do not elect a demagogue as president but the days of party insiders making decisions ended with reforms the two political parties undertook following the 1968 Democratic convention. [read post]
13 May 2019, 3:51 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
But there’s one event, or series of events, that stands out as a potentially useful analogy for thinking about the Democratic Party’s decision-making as it prepares, again, to face Trump in a presidential election….The next election will be about Trump. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 4:17 am by Florian Mueller
Today (Tuesday), they added that a second motion to the same effect had been brought by the libertarian Free Democratic Party (FDP).But later it became known, based on tweets by Petra Sitte, a member of the German federal parliament from the Left Party, and by a staffer of the Left Party's parliamentary group, that the government coalition parties (Christian Democratic Union, Christian Social Union, and Social Democratic… [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 3:02 pm
For these reasons we have chosen this years series theme: Caribbean Marxism's Socialist Democracy, Considering the Cuban Constitutional Project From Communist Party to Popular Plebiscite. [read post]
15 Feb 2008, 1:19 pm
By Big Tent Democrat Like Move On, Speaker Pelosi's daughter, Christine Pelosi, seems not to care who wins the most votes in this nomination process: "Many of us are elected by the grassroots of the party," she said, "And I cannot imagine going home in November to those people and try to phone bank for someone who did not capture the [pledged delegate] vote... [read post]
8 Jun 2019, 1:40 pm by Tom Smith
After hectoring Joe Biden into a series of reversals over the broadly popular prohibition on federal funding of abortions, the Democratic Party has become hostile to any pro-life candidate and voter. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 2:48 pm
Turnout is almost completely driven by the party machinery of the two main parties - the statehood New Progressive Party (PNP by its Spanish acronym) and the Commonwealth Popular Democratic Party (PDP by its Spanish acronym). [read post]
22 Apr 2019, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
In the end, however, the entire party found itself having spent decades abandoning its principles (support for workers’ rights chief among them) in the vain hope of finding Republicans who would compromise with them.Today, the Democratic Party is often described as having “moved left” since 2016. [read post]