Gillibrand Proposes Giving Every Voter $600 To Donate to Campaigns
The Democratic senator and 2020 presidential hopeful calls it her "Clean Elections Plan."
The Democratic senator and 2020 presidential hopeful calls it her "Clean Elections Plan."
He's a centrist compared to Sanders, but he's also a classic big-government liberal.
The Vermont socialist can muster a lot of emotional outrage at CEO pay, but his argument about a "moral economy" doesn't add up.
With the Mueller report scaring off other GOP challengers, the special prosecutor's former boss calls on the president to resign, raises "millions," and continues to get drubbed in the polls.
Plus: A young adult novelist changes her mind about capitulating to the sensitivity mob.
Here's six reasons why early 2020 polls are likely underestimating Trump's strengths and overestimating his opponents'
O'Rourke wants net-zero emissions by 2050.
If you or your parents can afford to pay your way, you should.
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The libertarian-leaning senator also discusses his long, uphill fight to get U.S. troops out of Afghanistan.
The former vice president has a long legacy of expanding federal power.
The democratic socialist from Vermont wants to radically expand coverage and benefits—while paying far less for health care services.
The California senator claims she could impose "near-universal background checks" and close the "boyfriend loophole" without new legislation.
Incarcerated people are already paying their debt to society. What good does it do the rest of the population to take away their right to have a say?
The Massachusetts senator wants to spend $1.25 trillion on a plan to wipe out student loan debt and make public tuition free.
Plus: Ohio moves to ban kids in drag shows while Washington wants to keep kids in car seats through middle school.
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If so, it could undercut one of Trump's best re-election selling points: the strong economy.
Reason editors discuss Russia, Biden, Moulton (?), and that television show with the dragons.
How do you do my fellow kids?
The one potential holdout? Joe "gateway drug" Biden.
Calling for impeachment is likely a publicity stunt for the Massachusetts senator's flagging presidential campaign.
The Indiana mayor has some policy preferences that don't square with personal freedom or limited government
Why is the president rigging a primary fight he's leading by 70 percentage points?
Mayor Pete pitches a vague policy as a cure to help fix "the lack of social cohesion" that he says defines contemporary America.
Harris supported a truancy law that listed jail time as a punishment for parents.
The first Republican to primary the president is an ex-Libertarian worried about debt, divisiveness, and decorum.
The democratic socialist gets rich—and makes the argument for capitalism.
O'Rourke has long been a critic of U.S. intervention abroad.
The Indiana mayor has already made a national name for himself.
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Trump beat Hillary Clinton by just 10,704 votes in the same election that the libertarian GOP congressman received 203,545
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"Mayor Pete" Buttigieg is a rare and welcome exception to a trend that gives money to people who don't need it.
Behind the usual partisan contempt for deficit-minded centrism lies an accurate critique that the billionaire outsider has naive, do-something ideas.
Buttigieg urging candidates to "talk about freedom more" is a positive development not just for the Democrats but for the country.
"If your point is, open the borders, my god, there's a lot of poverty in this world and you're going to have people from all over."
The presidential candidate suggested at the time that charter schools and traditional public schools can coexist.
The former Arizona senator warns that anti-immigration rhetoric could make Republicans as unsuccessful nationwide as they are in California.
"The next President must start by reversing the cruel policies of the Trump administration."
It's too early to make predictions based on public opinion surveys.
This 1991 Senate floor speech shows Biden's central role in crafting disastrous crime policies.
In a new video, the former vice president defends his past touching of women.
While partisans freak out over Bernie Sanders doing Fox and Marianne Williamson getting air time, CNN is trying to catch some more Kamala Harris-type ratings magic
From high-speed rail to rural broadband, Klobuchar's supposedly bold policy framework reads like a retread of policies pushed by Democrats and Trump.
Sobering reminder for all current and future Libertarians: A previously unknown mayor from a midsized Indiana college town will soon shatter the high-water fundraising numbers for America's third party.
The new plan is likely to resemble an old plan that was barely a plan at all.