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Scott Morgan / Reuters The Pull of Andrew Yang’s Pessimism
Once derided as a “novelty candidate,” the outsider Democrat is poised to hang on longer than many senators and governors in the 2020 primary race.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters The DNC Debate Rules Are a Game
Just weeks into his presidential campaign, the billionaire activist Tom Steyer is close to qualifying for the contests in Houston.
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Charlie Neibergall / AP The Contradictory Americana on Display at the Iowa State Fair
Democrats went through the performative motions of the American electoral system this weekend—even though that system may be severely broken.
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Randall Hill / Reuters Cory Booker Challenges America’s Disneyfied History
In a new interview, the senator from New Jersey and 2020 Democratic candidate speaks candidly about race and white-supremacist violence.
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Radio Atlantic: Rebuilding the Blue Wall
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel talks about what it will take for Democrats to win back the industrial Midwest.
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Lucas Jackson / Reuters / The Atlantic The Democratic Primary Is Right Back Where It Started
The debates haven’t come close to upending the race.
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Leah Millis / Rebecca Cook / Reuters / ... The Democrats’ Visceral Fear of Losing to Donald Trump
Their trauma is especially clear in Michigan, the host state of the second round of primary debates.
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Isaac Dovere / The Atlantic Searching for Beto
The breakout star of the 2018 midterms has had a disappointing 2019 presidential run. Can he turn it around?
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Radio Atlantic: The Veteran Candidate
Representative Seth Moulton discusses the future of the Democratic Party, his campaign for the White House, and the current commander in chief.
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Rebecca Cook / Reuters Julián Castro’s ‘Latino Candidate’ Trap
Castro is running as a Latino politician against Donald Trump’s xenophobia, but he doesn’t want to be pigeonholed as only a minority candidate.
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Charles Krupa / AP Elizabeth Warren Has Momentum. Can She Build a Movement?
The senator from Massachusetts is on the verge of turning her campaign into something much larger.
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Steven Senne / AP Why Tom Steyer Changed His Mind on Running for President
The billionaire investor and impeachment advocate on where he thinks he fits into the Democratic primary field—and what separates him from Donald Trump
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Steven Senne / AP Tom Steyer Is Telling Allies He’s Running for President
The billionaire Democratic donor who has led a movement to impeach Donald Trump could be the latest to join the crowded field of candidates.
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Charlie Neibergall / AP Is Joe Biden ‘Too Old’?
The former vice president is not even the oldest person in the race, but you wouldn’t know it.
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Rhona Wise / AFP / Getty Holding Democrats to the Trump Standard
Can Democrats still win if they don’t play the president’s game?
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Jstone / Sheila Fitzgerald / Shutterstock / AP ... Most Candidates Are Running for President. Joe Biden Is Still Strolling.
The vice president has tried to create a veneer of inevitability. It may be starting to show cracks.
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Carlo Allegri / Reuters / Wilfredo Le / ... Democrats Wrestle Over What Their Party Stands For
The Miami debates are like the beginning of the pupa stage for a metamorphosis to come.
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Randall Hill / Reuters Joe Biden Won’t Say If He Backs the Trade Deal He Helped Sell
The Atlantic surveyed the Democratic presidential candidates on whether they support the Trans-Pacific Partnership. Only some took a definitive position.
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Brynn Anderson / AP Jay Inslee: ‘I Got a Whole Nother Story to Tell’
The Washington governor realizes that voters care about more than just climate change.
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Jeff Chiu / AP Pete Buttigieg’s Crash Course in Crisis
For all those nationally who’ve been dazzled by the mayor, the voters of South Bend aren’t satisfied with his response to a fatal police shooting last week.
