Democrats

US Democrats cannot afford to ignore Mamdani and the socialist movement any longer

Some of the sharpest criticism of the agreement has involved reports that the Trump administration has agreed to release frozen Iranian assets.

‘Worst foreign policy blunder in decades’: US Republicans blast Trump’s Iran agreement as details emerge

The housing crisis, wildfires, homelessness and fiscal pressures have not eased under Democratic governance.

California’s general election is revealing fault lines in the Democratic Party

More than half of Americans believe US President Donald Trump is using his office for personal gain, according to a poll.
THINKING ALOUD

Trump’s sliding approval ratings weigh on Republicans’ prospects in US midterms

Over the years, Trump and his supporters have accused his opponents of using mail-in ballots, the lack of a national voter ID law and other processes to steal votes from him.

Trump ‘always’ respects election results, but in the US, he says they’re ‘rigged’

The Senate’s 60-40 vote on Monday comes amid escalating flight disruptions, food-aid delays and frustrations in a federal workforce that has mostly gone without pay for more than a month. 

US shutdown nears end as Senate passes deal, House readies vote

For Republicans facing voters in 2026, US President Donald Trump's economic record presents a serious liability.
THE BOTTOM LINE

Economic headwinds undermining Trump’s political capital

Under the agreement, Congress would pass full-year funding for the departments of Agriculture, Veterans Affairs and Congress itself, while funding other agencies through Jan 30.

US shutdown nears end as Senate Democrats agree to funding deal

Volunteers arrange groceries during a food drive to replenish food banks ahead of a SNAP lapse at the USDA headquarters in the National Mall, Washington, D.C., Oct 30, 2025.

Trump blasts Democrats as government shutdown becomes longest ever

Polls show Americans are increasingly dissatisfied with the cost of living, along with rising concern over the impact of Trump’s global tariff war.

Trump hammered on cost of living in Democratic wave