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Progressives Ponder Their Least-Worst Option In NYC Mayoral Race
Andrew Yang and Eric Adams both make the left’s skin crawl, but one of them is likely to be mayor.
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Virginia Will Have A Woman Of Color As Lieutenant Governor
Hala Ayala, a Democrat, is due to face off against Winsome Sears, a Republican.
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Terry McAuliffe Wins The Democratic Primary For Virginia Governor
The former governor now faces Republican nominee Glenn Youngkin.
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What To Watch For In Virginia’s Democratic Primaries
Democrats decide on nominees for governor, lieutenant governor, attorney general and state House of Delegates.
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Nikki Fried, Florida’s Highest-Ranking Democrat, Announces Run For Governor
The agriculture commissioner will battle ex-Gov. Charlie Crist for the Democratic nomination.
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Progressive Activist Kina Collins Announces Primary Against Rep. Danny Davis
"The residents in our district deserve a fighter," the second-time Chicago candidate said.
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New York City’s Rising Left Is Losing The Mayor’s Race
The backlash to Bill de Blasio and a sex scandal are thwarting progressive momentum.
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Muslim Candidate Asked Islamophobic Question During Virginia Debate
A moderator asked Del. Sam Rasoul, a Democrat running for lieutenant governor, whether he could represent Virginians “regardless of faith or beliefs."
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George H.W. Bush’s Pressure On Israel Provides Model For Progressives
As progressives renew their push for tougher conditions on U.S. aid to Israel, the actions of a Republican president could be a roadmap.
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Progressives Ask Biden Not To Name Pharma Allies To Top Patent Posts
Liberal groups want the president to ignore corporate-friendly voices and build on his decision to waive intellectual property protections for the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Democrats Are Slowly Getting More Critical Of Israel
“The myth of shared values is coming to an end,” a Palestinian American activist said.
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The COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver Fight Is Far From Over
The waiver's timing and scope, plus the transfer of technological know-how and development of manufacturing infrastructure, will all be fiercely debated.
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Biden To Support Waiving Patents For COVID-19 Vaccines
As vaccination rates increase in the U.S., developing nations —?which have sought the patent waiver for months —?are facing massive coronavirus outbreaks.
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Elizabeth Warren Endorses Sam Rasoul For Lt. Governor Of Virginia
The Massachusetts senator and former presidential candidate is backing a progressive favorite in a competitive primary.
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Majority Of House Democrats Want Joe Biden To Waive COVID-19 Vaccine Patents
Biden “has an incredible opportunity" to reverse Trump administration damage, 110 House Democrats told him in a letter.
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Pharma-Backed Democrats Decline To Support COVID-19 Vaccine Patent Waiver
A new letter to President Biden calling for a temporary patent waiver doesn't have the signatures of Congress's biggest recipients of pharmaceutical industry money.
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Pharma-Backed Democrats Rally Opposition To Vaccine Patent Waiver
Reps. Scott Peters (Calif.) and Ron Kind (Wis.) echoed pharmaceutical industry talking points in a letter drafted to President Joe Biden.
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal Touts Progressive Caucus’s Growing Influence
“We've ended up getting a lot of our priorities in,” the chairwoman of the Congressional Progressive Caucus said.
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Republicans Back Democrat Troy Carter In Louisiana House Race
Democratic state Sens. Troy Carter and Karen Carter Peterson are competing to fill Louisiana's only safely Democratic House seat in a special election.
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Nina Turner’s Dark Money Pledge Sparks Accusation Of Hypocrisy
The former Ohio state senator previously ran a progressive group that technically raised “dark money.”