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Illustration by Donna Williams I’m Not Broken
What this Washington reporter with autism wants you to understand.
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AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais Netanyahu Attempts to Patch Rifts With Progressives
After the Iran deal, the Israeil leader tries to stress shared values with the Left at the Center for American Progress.
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AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke Progressive Democrats Lay Out Plans to Fight Obama’s Pacific Trade Pact
But does their loss in the last trade fight guarantee another failure in the next one?
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AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Clinton, Warren Still at Odds on Banking Policy
Warren continues to make the case for reinstating Glass-Steagall provisions separating commercial and investment banking.
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AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall Moderate Democrats Confident Clinton Would Govern From the Middle
Leaders of centrist think tank Third Way say they hope she won’t make the same mistake Mitt Romney did.
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Bloomberg AFP/Getty Where Hillary Clinton’s Paid Family Leave Proposal Splits From What’s Worked in the States
Clinton said this week paid family leave is possible by taxing the wealthy but states have done so without soaking the rich.
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Ty Wright AFP/Getty How LGBT Rights Fit Into the Republican Party After the Supreme Court’s Decision and Kim Davis
The culture wars have shifted in favor of gay rights, and LGBT Republicans hope their party will come around.
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Alex Wong AFP/Getty Kevin McCarthy’s Response to Criticism of His Benghazi Comments: “Stop Playing Politics”
McCarthy’s verbal misstep continues to dog him into Thursday’s House speakership vote.
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FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP/Getty Images What's Better at Predicting Elections: Polls or Markets?
Political-prediction website allowed people to monetize their picks for the Republican debate.
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Bloomberg AFP/Getty Democratic Socialists Want Bernie Sanders to Raise Their Profile
The Democratic Socialists of America are using a 501(c)(4) to help out the surging presidential candidate. But they’re also looking to boost themselves.
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Michael B. Thomas/AFP/Getty Images DeRay McKesson Sees Opportunity and Risk As Democrats Say Black Lives Matter
Varying factions of the protest movement that exploded after Ferguson are taking different approaches to partisan politics.
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Ross Kinnaird AFP/Getty How Donald Trump Uses Instagram to Troll Jeb Bush
The Republican frontrunner is using his massive social media following to swipe at Bush. Repeatedly.
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JIM WATSON/AFP/Getty Images What "Brownie" Regrets
The former FEMA head talks about the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, whether he really did a "heckuva job," and why it's "bullshit" to suggest the response was affected by race.
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Alex Wong AFP/Getty Martin O'Malley Borrows From the Playbook for Struggling GOP Candidates: Talk Trump
With his poll numbers lagging, Martin O'Malley has decided to take swipes at the leading Republican candidate.
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National Journal Bernie Sanders's Team Is Embracing Former Elizabeth Warren Backers
In Iowa, Sanders has rounded up the old Warren draft effort's top staff, and many supporters have jumped over in New Hampshire.
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National Journal That Time Jesse Ventura Asked Donald Trump for Political Support at Wrestlemania
Jesse Ventura is praising Donald Trump's campaign, but they have crossed paths before.
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National Journal Ohio's Proposed Marijuana Amendment Could Put John Kasich in a Tough Spot
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National Journal Why Was Jeb Bush the Only Republican to Receive Money from a Firefighters' Union?
The firefighters' union's PAC gave to Jeb and multiple Democratic candidates who had good relations with firefighters in the past.
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National Journal Bernie Sanders's Nurses' Union Endorsement Comes Despite Labor Concerns About Electability
Union members throughout the labor movement have been clear that they like the Vermont senator. But until this week, crucial support has been hampered by the belief that Hillary Clinton is better suited to win.
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Ted Cruz Used to Criticize Egyptian Regime He Praised at the Debate
At Thursday's debate, Cruz praised the president of Egypt for criticizing radical Islam, but in the past had used his coup to hit Obama.
