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Aug 2017

Bad news: Obama backers not getting on board the Biden Express

Ed Morrissey Aug 09, 2017 8:41 PM

“Yesterday’s news.”

Jul 2017

The Fearless Speech Index: Survey finds conservatives more concerned about speaking up in class

John Sexton Jul 21, 2017 1:21 PM

“Conservatives reported greater reluctance to discuss racial, political, and gender issues compared to liberals.”

For liberals, the shadow of Donald Trump looms far larger than the man

Jazz Shaw Jul 17, 2017 8:01 AM

The common enemy uniting the left has yet to attack them

Jun 2017

Evergreen students: Stop the ‘McCarthy-esque witch-hunting’

John Sexton Jun 07, 2017 3:01 PM

“The bats must be put away immediately…”

Evergreen College closed for 3rd day after receiving ‘new threat information’ (Update)

John Sexton Jun 05, 2017 1:01 PM

“…witch hunts for any who would even think to diverge from the social justice orthodoxy.”

May 2017

Democrats plan ‘visceral’ theatrics in defense of Obamacare including mock funerals

John Sexton May 09, 2017 1:21 PM

When they go low, we go six feet under.

Some quick thoughts on ‘Why can’t the left win?’

John Sexton May 04, 2017 8:01 PM

“you can’t grow a mass party when the daily operation of your movement involves finding more and more heretics to ostracize”

NY Times: When communism inspired Americans

John Sexton May 01, 2017 1:21 PM

“…a sense of one’s own humanity that ran deep”

Apr 2017

New Republic: In defense of disinviting ‘hateful’ speakers

John Sexton Apr 24, 2017 5:01 PM

“No-platforming may look like censorship from certain angles…”

Beware: “Democratic radical left” provoking a government shutdown, warns …

Ed Morrissey Apr 18, 2017 5:31 PM

Expert.

Mar 2017

A new Democratic answer to CPAC?

Jazz Shaw Mar 08, 2017 3:21 PM

Good luck with that, but didn’t you arty have one?

Progressives begin push to primary red-state Senate Dems for being too Trump-friendly

Ed Morrissey Mar 01, 2017 6:21 PM

Flunk.

Feb 2017

Democratic base eager for Trump’s impeachment or some means to ‘restore the Republic’

John Sexton Feb 17, 2017 5:21 PM

“a coup d’état…with the collusion of the new president.”

Webb: Democrats have cratered because “they’ve moved very far to the Left”

Ed Morrissey Feb 13, 2017 10:01 AM

“Shaped toward identity politics.”

Jan 2017

Vox: Cancel the Oscars broadcast to protest Trump immigration policy

Ed Morrissey Jan 31, 2017 8:21 PM

Briar patch.

Apparently many Democrats wish David Brock would just go away

Jazz Shaw Jan 26, 2017 12:01 PM

No longer wagging the dog

Too good to check: Warren in trouble in 2018?

Ed Morrissey Jan 23, 2017 12:01 PM

“No one’s going to look at a 44 percent reelect number and think that that’s a good number.”

CA to legislature: Hey, we “deeply regret” that $1.9 billion miss on entitlement spending

Ed Morrissey Jan 19, 2017 7:21 PM

Surprise, surprise, surprise!

Politico: The largely unremarked Democratic civil war still percolating

Ed Morrissey Jan 17, 2017 8:41 AM

Blue on blue, heartache on heartache.

Oct 2016

Pirates force Iceland’s Prime Minister to walk the plank

Jazz Shaw Oct 31, 2016 12:01 PM

Avast, ya scurvy dogs

Todd: These Goldman Sachs transcripts could have cost Hillary the nomination

Ed Morrissey Oct 17, 2016 10:01 AM

Hillary opposed Dodd-Frank and endorsed “rugged individualism”?

More Podesta: Hey, who’s up for a Catholic Spring to reject church’s “middle ages dictatorship”?

Ed Morrissey Oct 12, 2016 4:01 PM

Podesta: Why do you think I’ve launched Catholic progressive groups?

Jun 2016

Pro-Bernie Senator delivers last-gasp unity demands … and then endorses Hillary

Ed Morrissey Jun 10, 2016 12:41 PM

Collapse.

May 2016

Van Jones and MoveOn warn the left: Three dumb ideas progressives have about Trump

Allahpundit May 12, 2016 10:41 PM

Omens.

Video: Obama to college grads: Luck kept you from becoming a drug dealer

Larry O'Connor May 09, 2016 5:01 PM

“Pet peeve of mine: People who have been successful and don’t realize they’ve been lucky.”

Apr 2016

Bernie: Man, this party lacks a coherent message

Ed Morrissey Apr 29, 2016 8:41 AM

“We need to plant the flag of progressive politics in every state in this country.”

Smug style of American liberalism criticized by…Vox?

John Sexton Apr 21, 2016 1:21 PM

Physician, heal thyself.

Feb 2016

Best buds: Scalia, RBG, and the friendship that rose above progressive bloodlust

Matt Vespa Feb 18, 2016 8:01 AM

Beyond politics.

Hillary speeches “sounded more like a Goldman Sachs managing director”

Ed Morrissey Feb 09, 2016 5:21 PM

“It was pretty glowing about us.”

Hillary on speech transcripts: Show me yours and I’ll show you mine

Ed Morrissey Feb 08, 2016 12:41 PM

McClatchy reminder: Hillary demanded speech transcripts in the first place.

Democratic debate: Will the real progressive please stand up?

Ed Morrissey Feb 05, 2016 8:41 AM

“Very artful smear.”

Obama allies to Sanders: Hey, we’re “true progressives” too, you know

Ed Morrissey Feb 02, 2016 9:21 PM

Purity.

Nov 2015

Dem primary over? Hillary snubs MoveOn.org

Ed Morrissey Nov 25, 2015 9:01 AM

Gratitude.

Has the liberal wing of the Democrats finally pushed the party too far?

Jazz Shaw Nov 02, 2015 3:21 PM

A bridge too far on guns and cops

Oct 2015

Vox: Dems totally stoked over Hillary’s plan to rule by decree, or something

Ed Morrissey Oct 09, 2015 10:41 AM

Exposed.

Sep 2015

Clinton: Man, this White House is taking its sweet time on Keystone

Ed Morrissey Sep 18, 2015 10:41 AM

“I am putting the White House on notice.”

Aug 2015

Jul 2015

Hillary lets major donor know she opposes Israel boycott movement

Jazz Shaw Jul 07, 2015 10:01 AM

Rocking the progressive boat

Jun 2015

Democrats seem to be feeling the Bern

Matt Vespa Jun 26, 2015 6:41 PM

Is this really happening?

Yeah, I wouldn’t be pushing the progressive model on families just yet

Matt Vespa Jun 16, 2015 7:21 PM

The blue model has an ugly characteristic about it.

NYT: Team Hillary tracing friendly-only path in primary campaign

Ed Morrissey Jun 08, 2015 12:01 PM

“Straightforward admiration is no longer possible.”

RedState’s Erick Erickson on progressives and their media allies: they’re the ‘Hordes of Mordor’

Matt Vespa Jun 06, 2015 1:01 PM

‘I’m a Christian, I Believe There Are Demons In The World, And I Think Most of Them Have A Twitter Account’

May 2015

Clinton Foundation got millions in union money — as “political” activity

Ed Morrissey May 18, 2015 4:01 PM

Authenticity.

Blue on blue: Is Obama the most sexist president evah?

Ed Morrissey May 14, 2015 2:01 PM

The self-immolation of offensensitivity.