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Eric Thayer / Reuters Is Joe Biden Running for President? He Can't Decide.
The former vice president is angry about Trump and thinks he can do the job better than anyone else, but he’s got to make up his mind—and do it soon.
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Reuters / Joshua Roberts The Lesser Lights Come Out in Iowa
With the Democratic stars biding their time, a mayor, a congressman, a senator, and a businessman commit to a big progressive holiday party in Des Moines.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters What Obama Talks About When He Talks About Trump
At an appearance in Houston on Tuesday, the former president had no trouble explaining a reference to Trump as Voldemort.
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Brian Snyder / Reuters The Art of the Bipartisan Takedown
The political group No Labels considered launching a primary challenge against Nancy Pelosi—and attacking her during the midterms as a “bogeyman.”
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Jim Bourg / Reuters A Lot of People Want Bernie Sanders to Run in 2020
Including the Republicans who believe there's no way he can beat Donald Trump.
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Joe Skipper / Reuters Obama Says Trump ‘Obviously’ Doesn’t Share His Vision of America
The former president told David Axelrod that America is more divided than ever, but that it doesn’t have to be that way.
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Joe Skipper / Reuters Barack Obama and Donald Trump Can’t Stand Each Other
The former president never uttered his successor’s name at an event in Chicago, but the animus was obvious.
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Paul Sancya / Associated Press How the Democrats Took Back Michigan
A Democratic tsunami in the midterms engulfed the state Trump won most narrowly in 2016—and could keep the state blue in 2020.
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Erin Schaff / The New York Times / ... Nancy Pelosi: Mueller Doesn’t Have to Indict Trump for Congress to Impeach Him
But the congresswoman says she isn’t planning to go down that road—yet.
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Reuters The Midterms Swept in a New Class of Black Politicians
Most of the winners are under 40. And most seem likely to run for even higher offices down the line.
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Reuters Arnold Schwarzenegger’s War on Gerrymandering Is Just Beginning
The former California governor helped support multiple ballot measures this year that will change how legislative districts are drawn. He already has his eye on more reforms in 2020.
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James Lawler Duggan / Reuters America, Now More Divided Than (Almost) Ever
Democrats captured the House and the GOP kept the Senate. The results portend the challenges the parties—and President Trump—will have in 2020.
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photomaster / Shutterstock / The Atlantic An Existential Day for Democrats
On the winning side of the midterms is redemption. On the other is the wrenching fear that maybe they were never right.
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Sara Burnett / Associated Press Year of the Governor
Democrats are favored to pick up gubernatorial seats in Illinois and Michigan, with gains possible in Iowa, Ohio, and Wisconsin.
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Lynne Sladky / AP Obama Plays the Closer as the Midterms Approach
The former president told Democrats rallying in Miami to beware of Republican lies.
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Brian Snyder / Reuters Elizabeth Warren Test-Drives Her Presidential Campaign
The Massachusetts senator started a two-day campaign swing through Ohio and Wisconsin.
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Edward-Isaac Dovere Biden Stumps in Iowa as He Ponders 2020
The former vice president drew enthusiastic crowds and said he was “sick and tired” of the Trump administration.
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Kevin Lamarque / Reuters The Campaign Deval Patrick Is Searching For
The former Massachusetts governor hopes the 2020 presidential race comes down to character—the candidates’ and the country’s.
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Reuters / Mario Anzuoni Kamala Harris’s Anti-Trump Tour
The senator from California is talked about as the strongest Democrat to run against the president in 2020.
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Mary Schwalm / Reuters Sanders and Warren Are Heading for a Standoff
The two senators from a similar place on the left of the party are not working out any deal that would avoid a race that includes them both.
