Despite their defeat by Senate Republicans, bills seeking to block arms sales to Israel found widespread Democratic support.
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Maxine Waters, the scourge of crypto, could become Financial Services Committee chair if Democrats win the House in midterm elections.
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Unlearned historical lessons from Jacques-Louis David’s retrospective at the Louvre.
The group’s increasing anti-war push shows how progressives are leveraging an unpopular war in the midterms.
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On Thursday, Sanders waded into the New York City race between progressives and socialists to replace Nydia Velázquez.
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The symbolic resolution could force Democrats to take a stand on the millions the increasingly toxic AIPAC spends on Democratic primaries.
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At the start of the U.S.–Israel war, Iranian Americans were split. Now a NIAC poll found that two-thirds want to see it end.
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By making Iran into a religious crusade, Trump’s spiritual advisers are making the war that much more difficult to end.
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Trump’s war of choice in Iran is a performance of horrific military strength that betrays a stark political weakness.
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