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There Are Two U.S. Senates—and Only One Knows How to Get What It Wants trib.al/O5ce5jL
There Are Two U.S. Senates—and Only One Knows How to Get What It Wants
While Republicans in the upper house advance agendas and build their base, their Democratic counterparts are mostly bystanders to their own demise.
trib.al
November 15, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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In the 1990s, the New Democrats trusted corporations to do the right thing.

The results were disastrous.
How the Democrats Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Free Market
In the 1990s, the New Democrats trusted corporations to do the right thing. The results were disastrous.
jacobin.com
November 15, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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Schumer reached out to leading presidential contenders to try and mute criticism of the deal, calling Josh Shapiro, Andy Beshear, JB Pritzker, and Gavin Newsom

While Schumer voted against it, the Dems behind the shutdown deal said the minority leader was aware of their plan. trib.al/ZdLbRJV
Schumer Begged 2028 Dem Contenders Not to Criticize Shutdown Deal
The Senate minority leader was well aware the shutdown deal would face backlash across the Democratic Party.
trib.al
November 15, 2025 at 11:49 PM
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What could be more on-brand than Jesus hitting you up for In-App purchases?
November 16, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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I stand in solidarity with the Starbucks workers on strike.

When a corporation can pay $96 million to its CEO for just four months of work, it can afford to pay its workers a living wage and decent benefits.
November 15, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Since the French Revolution, the Right has deployed a common set of arguments to resist the drive to democratize economic and political power.

The Left will only win if we analyze their rhetoric — and counter it.
To Beat the Right, We Have to Understand Their Arguments
Since the French Revolution, the Right has deployed a common set of arguments to resist the drive to democratize economic and political power. The Left will only win if we analyze their rhetoric — and counter it.
jacobin.com
November 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM