NYTIMES (E.J. Dionne Jr.) - Democrats Pull Back From the Edge of Disaster. Again.
It seems that centrists and the left can work the pragmatic side of the street.
AMERICANGREATNESS (Debra Heine) - Moderate Dem Narrowly Beats Socialist Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s Democrat Gubernatorial Primary After Late Night USB Glitch
David Crowley, the Milwaukee County Executive, defeated socialist State Representative Francesca Hong by approximately 3,000 votes in Wisconsin’s Democrat gubernatorial Primary election, Tuesday, after a […] Source
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Rev. Al: Unlike GOP, Dems are allowed to disagree with party
Rev. Al Sharpton tells Morning Joe that Democrats’ public perception problem is due, in part, to the fact that the party allows for internal dissent. Unlike the GOP, Sharpton argues, Democrats make room for opposing views, which complicates the party’s national brand in a way the GOP doesn’t appear to struggle with.
WASHINGTONPOST (Karen Tumulty) - With Crowley atop their ticket, Wisconsin Democrats hope for a 2026 sweep
The party establishment is breathing a sign of relief that democratic socialist Francesca Hong, who led the pre-election polls by double-digits, will not be topping their ticket.
WASHINGTONPOST (Theodoric Meyer) - Takeaways from the primaries in South Carolina, Wisconsin, Minnesota and Connecticut
Democrats fight over age and ideology. Republicans test the value of Trump’s endorsement.
NPR (Maham Javaid) - Four takeaways from Tuesday's primaries in six states
Voters in half a dozen states went to the polls Tuesday, and results highlight the ongoing conflicts within both parties ahead of the November midterms.
REDSTATE (Sister Toldjah) - New: The Democrats' El-Sayed Problem Just Got Real, and the Political Price Could Be Huge
NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - Author of Democrats’ 2024 Autopsy Says Party Left Out Key Chapter
A dispute over the chapter between the author and the Democratic National Committee has added to the party’s turmoil as it tries to look forward, not backward.
NPR (Sam Gringlas) - In the race for Senate in Michigan, multiple party fights are colliding for Democrats
As Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed vie for the Democratic nomination, voters are debating which way the party should go: establishment or insurgent; progressive or more moderate; new media or old.
As Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed vie for the Democratic nomination, voters are debating which way the party should go: establishment or insurgent; progressive or more moderate; new media or old.Open
AXIOS (Hans Nichols) - Thune and Johnson both plan to attend Trump's Dallas convention
House and Senate Republican leaders are heading to Dallas to embrace the president who has done the most to shape — and complicate — their political fortunes. Why it matters: Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker Mike Johnson don't have much of a choice about attending September's midterm convention. President Trump doesn't tolerate high-profile dissent, and both leaders know their best chance of staying in power is by staying united. - But for Republicans in tight races, the two-day political extravaganza presents a difficult choice. - They can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Trump, raise money from big-dollar donors and bask in the MAGA media glow. - Or they can stay home and create some separation from a president whose…
House and Senate Republican leaders are heading to Dallas to embrace the president who has done the most to shape — and complicate — their political fortunes. Why it matters: Majority Leader John Thune and Speaker Mike Johnson don't have much of a choice about attending September's midterm convention. President Trump doesn't tolerate high-profile dissent, and both leaders know their best chance of staying in power is by staying united. - But for Republicans in tight races, the two-day political extravaganza presents a difficult choice. - They can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Trump, raise money from big-dollar donors and bask in the MAGA media glow. - Or they can stay home and create some separation from a president whose…Open