Tag: democratic party
Sanders Is Out, But Socialists Are Still Winning Elections
Micah Uetricht, co-author of “Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism,” discusses recent socialist victories in New York and Chicago, and lessons from a failed bid in the East…
What’s Next For The Democratic Socialist Left?
Micah Uetricht, co-author of “Bigger Than Bernie: How We Go from the Sanders Campaign to Democratic Socialism,” discusses the DSA’s refusal to endorse Joe Biden. Subscribe to our page and support our work at https://therealnews.com/donate….
Can Biden/Bernie Wings of the Democrats Come Together To Defeat Trump?
Sanders suspending his campaign raises a lot of unanswered and uncomfortable questions for the Democratic Party as they battle Trump’s right wing Presidency. Director: Dwayne Gladden Video Editor: Bababtunde Ogunfolaju Subscribe to our page and…
Ryan Grim: Dems’ Coronavirus Response Repeats Past Blunders
Sanders is out of the race, but the fight over the future of the Democratic part continues, says Ryan Grim, author of We’ve Got People: From Jesse Jackson to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the End of Big…
Kweisi Mfume Calls Himself A ‘Progressive Moderate.’ What Does That Mean?
Kweisi Mfume wants to return to Congress representing Maryland’s 7th District. He discusses the 2020 elections, the Democratic Party, how governments should respond to COVID-19, and the fifth anniversary of Freddie Gray’s death. Director/Video Editor:…
How Is Biden Different From Trump When It Comes To Palestine?
Biden pledges to keep the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem, boasts of “unstinting support†for Israel, promises to fight the BDS movement and send military aid, and spins it as a way to somehow fight anti-Semitism…
Gavin Newsom explains why he’s going to the second Republican debate
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom will attend the second Republican presidential primary debate Wednesday night in Simi Valley, California, on behalf of his party. Newsom joins “America Decides” to discuss President Biden’s reelection campaign and…
How Dianne Feinstein led San Francisco through the AIDS epidemic
Lawmakers across the political spectrum are remembering Sen. Dianne Feinstein as a trailblazer in the nation’s Capitol. But her career began in San Francisco local politics, where she served on the city’s Board of Supervisors…
After Dems win GA and right-wing insurgents storm DC, progressives’ work is just beginning
“The Marc Steiner Show†is back for 2021, and we’ve sure got a lot to discuss. In this episode, Marc is joined by Kali Holloway, anti-racist activist and columnist for The Nation, and Danny Sjursen,…
Newsom picks Laphonza Butler to fill Feinstein’s Senate seat
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has selected EMILY’s List president Laphonza Butler to fill the seat of the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein. Butler has been the president of the organization dedicated to electing women since 2021….
Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker criticizes Biden’s handling of migrant crisis
Tens of thousands of migrants continue to be bused from the southern border to Chicago, and the Illinois’ Democratic governor has had enough. Gov. J. B. Pritzker sent a letter to President Biden outlining what…
Is Kevin McCarthy’s ouster a win for Matt Gaetz?
Kevin McCarthy has been ousted as House speaker after a vote in the chamber. CBS News’ Zak Hudak and Scott MacFarlane have the latest. Plus, political advisers Jonathan Kott and Maura Gillespie join “America Decides”…
House at a standstill until members pick next speaker
The House stands in recess to allow the Republican conference and Democratic caucus to “meet and discuss the path forward” after Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s historic ouster, interim Speaker Patrick McHenry announced Tuesday night. CBS News…
Margaret Brennan assesses fallout of Kevin McCarthy’s “Face the Nation” interview
At a caucus meeting Tuesday morning, California Rep. Pete Aguilar played a clip from Kevin McCarthy’s interview Sunday with “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan, in which he blamed Democrats for nearly shutting down the…
Will Biden’s border wall move cost him political support?
The Biden administration is allowing more border wall construction despite opposition from fellow Democrats. Conservative activist Daniel Garza and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha join “America Decides” to discuss the president’s position and the potential political…
Rep. Matt Gaetz discusses leading McCarthy’s ouster as House speaker
Florida Republican Matt Gaetz is standing firm in his decision to file the motion to vacate Kevin McCarthy as House speaker. Gaetz spoke out on the historic vote in an interview with CBS News Miami…
How could Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s party switch impact the 2024 race?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he will run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins to discuss what the party…
The Chris Hedges Report: Why did Democrats give this pro-Trump GOP primary candidate $425,000?
John Gibbs, a former Trump administration official, has received over $425,000 from the Democratic Party. Historian Paul Street joins ‘The Chris Hedges Report’ to discuss what is taking place on our bizarre political landscape as…
How the war machine took over the Democrats w/ Dennis Kucinich | The Chris Hedges Report
There was once a wing of the Democratic Party that stood up to the war industry. J. William Fulbright, George McGovern, Gene McCarthy, Mike Gravel, William Proxmire, and, of course, Dennis Kucinich. But that was…
What could unite House Republicans behind a speaker?
The Republican stalemate over the speaker’s gavel has left the House paralyzed. Washington Post political reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett join “America Decides” to discuss what potential compromises…
Marianne Williamson explains her 2024 presidential campaign
The 2024 election season has begun, and while a second Trump vs. Biden showdown is expected by many, a number of challengers have emerged within the Democratic Party. One of them is Marianne Williamson—author of…
Is there a bipartisan solution to the House speaker chaos?
As Jim Jordan failed to clinch the speaker’s gavel in the first round of voting Tuesday, the House Democratic Caucus remained united behind Hakeem Jeffries. House Minority Whip and Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark joins “America…
Should Cornel West run as a Democrat? w/Bhaskar Sunkara, D.D. Guttenplan | The Marc Steiner Show
Dr. Cornel West’s decision to run for President has been embraced with enthusiasm by some on the left, and met with groans of disapproval by others. Disputes over the merits of Dr. West’s candidacy have…
How Americans view Biden’s handling of Israel-Hamas war, according to CBS polling
New CBS polling shows that Americans have mixed reactions to President Biden’s approach to the Israel-Hamas war. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins “America Decides” to break down the findings….
If Kamala Harris Was a Police Information Officer
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