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Former Sanders spokesperson: Progressives 'shouldn't lose sight' of struggling Americans during pandemic Justine Coleman © Getty Images Former Sanders spokesperson: Progressives 'shouldn't lose sight' of struggling Americans during pandemic Briahna Joy Gray, the former press secretary for the presidential campaign of Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), said Wednesday that progressives "shouldn't lose sight" of Americans struggling during the pandemic in the aftermath of last week's riots at the Capitol. Gray told Hill.TV's "Rising" that in the wake of the Capitol attacks, she's se...

National Progressive Leaders Will Demand That Pelosi be Voted Down as House Speaker Unless she Agrees to Bring Medicare For All to the House Floor for a Vote

Here's the best and worst of 2020 politics David Weigel, The Washington Post Dec. 22, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail Outside Georgia - and apparently the Oval Office - the political year is over. Here are the highlights. - - - Campaign of the Year: Joe Biden for president No way around it. If you were reading The Washington Post one year ago, you knew about Joe Biden's weakness in New Hampshire and Iowa, the worries Democrats had about nominating an "old White guy," and the grass-roots organizers who'd lapped the former vice president on the ground. In mid-February, Biden was in the weakest posit...

Senate Majority Leader discusses what $900 billion package means for Americans, says vaccines ‘the only way’ to overcome pandemic. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell promised to treat President-elect Biden better than his minority-leading counterpart ever treated President Trump. "Well, first of all, I am going to treat him a hell of a lot better than Chuck Schumer ever treated Donald Trump," the Kentucky Republican told Scott Jennings, an opinion contributor for the Courier-Journal, after acknowledging Biden’s win on the Senate floor. "The Electoral College has spoken," McConnell ...

AOC has a left flank and it has already accused her of selling out Share on Facebook John SextonPosted at 3:35 pm on December 22, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter It often seems as if AOC is the most extreme voice in the Democratic Party but it turns out that’s not true. In fact, this month AOC has been accused of being a corporate sell out by people on her left who are even more anxious to demand big progressive wins from Congress. The issue at hand is Medicare for All, something that AOC supports but which hasn’t had much traction because of the massive price tag associated with ...