Tag: Democrats

Congressional Democrats’ letters to the Trump administration are going unanswered.

Opposing Gorsuch is the right political move. More importantly, it’s the right thing to do.

We’re hearing a whole lot of the same old bad ideas, and some new ones that are even worse than bad.

Democrats who were hoping Trump would inflict a knockout punch on himself Tuesday night undoubtedly walked away disappointed.

The Democratic Party can’t be saved by one leader. But there’s a chance it can be saved by millions of them.

The Democrats introduced the term “fake news” just days after losing the election.

Democrats have lost a lot of limbs over the last years. They don’t need to repeat the same bluster, and fight the same ways. They need to change.

Opportunities for bridging partisan divides will be rare. Success for Democrats should be defined by laws and appointments denied or delayed.

I’m asking for the Democrats to be ruthless.

I offer this list not with a naive optimism that Obama will actually act on them, but rather to point out how many crucial issues a sitting Democratic president has the power to control but often chooses not to.