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Beating Jeff Van Drew Is Personal. Can Democrats Finally Do It?

You’re reading The TNR Blue Book. Get daily scoops, strategy, and developments inside the liberal ideas factory delivered right to your inbox. Sign up for free . Inside Washington Democrats seriously dislike Jeff Van Drew : The Republican representative of New Jersey’s 2nd congressional district used to be a Democrat until 2019, when he switched his…

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'The President is not popular': GOP candidate cuts apparent AI prompt from websiteA Republican candidate in Minnesota has deleted a phrase from his campaign website stating that President Trump is unpopular, a mention that appeared to be a prompt given to AI to generate a message for the candidate. Eric Pratt, running in Minnesota's 2nd Congressional District, initially included an instructional phrase about how to craft a...

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Pentagon insiders lining up to 'spill their guts' and help Dems impeach Hegseth: reportWith polls showing Democrats in good position to retake at least one chamber of the US Congress , several Pentagon insiders are reportedly lining up to offer up damaging information about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in hopes that a new Democratic majority will impeach him. According to a report published Wednesday by The Telegraph, current and former…

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NY congressional nominee Brad Lander says he was detained by the IDF in the West BankNY congressional candidate Brad Lander was detained by the IDF in the West Bank while harvesting olives alongside a group of rabbis and volunteers.

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Pentagon Officials Reportedly Ready to 'Spill Their Guts' to Help Get Hegseth ImpeachedWith polls showing Democrats in good position to retake at least one chamber of the US Congress, several Pentagon insiders are reportedly lining up to offer up damaging information about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in hopes that a new Democratic majority will impeach him. According to a report published Wednesday by The Telegraph, current and former…

Common Dreams9h agoWhole story →

Democrats hold 10-point advantage ahead of midterms: SurveyThe Democratic Party is holding a 10-point advantage over Republicans on the generic ballot less than two weeks from the 2026 midterms, according to a new survey. The CNN/SSRS poll found that 49 percent of respondents chose Democrats when asked to choose "which party's candidate would you vote for in your Congressional district,” while 39...

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National security analyst lays out chilling scenario Trump can use to steal the midtermsUsing a report from the Washington Post that Donald Trump and his people will attempt to subvert the midterm election , MS NOW’s David Rohde laid out a simple scenario where the president could single-handedly throw a wrench into the gears. According to the Post, “A small group of U.S. national security officials has been discreetly advising state…

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'Bald-Faced Lies': GOP Called Out for Running on Saving the Rural Health System They're DestroyingWith the US midterm elections less than two weeks away, Republicans across the country are posturing as defenders of the country's ailing rural healthcare system even as hospitals and providers nationwide buckle under the financial strain imposed by President Donald Trump and the GOP's unprecedented cuts to Medicaid. The advocacy group Protect Our Care…

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N.Y. congressional candidate Brad Lander says he was detained by IDF soldiers in West BankCongressional candidate Brad Lander said that he was detained in the occupied West Bank by the Israel Defense Forces while participating in an olive harvest. Lander told NBC News in an interview that he was later released with a warning, although the rest of the group he was with remains in detention. NBC News' Matt Bradley discusses how it comes as…

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Trump Pushes to Evict White House Press CorpsPresident Trump has talked about replacing the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room with an indoor swimming pool.

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Elon Musk’s Super Pac spends $500,000 to back New York Republican in midtermsIncumbent Mike Lawler is fending off a challenge from Democrat Cait Conley in state’s 17th congressional district US politics live – latest updates Elon Musk’s Super Pac has spent more than $500,000 in New York’s highly competitive 17th congressional district race to help Mike Lawler, the Republican incumbent, hold on to his seat. Lawler, a moderate…

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