With inflation, war and the pandemic looming larger, Democrats who hope that the browbeating of Ketanji Brown Jackson will rally Black voters behind their candidates may be disappointed.
Tag: Democratic Party
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Jackson Confirmed as First Black Woman to Sit on Supreme Court
The vote was a bipartisan rejection of Republican attempts to paint her as a liberal extremist who had coddled criminals.
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Four Opinion Writers on How the G.O.P. Fringe Took Over American Politics
Jamelle Bouie, Ezra Klein and Jane Coaston join Lulu Garcia-Navarro to discuss culture-war legislation, political strategy and sanctions on Russia.
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New York Toughens Bail Law in $220 Billion Budget Agreement
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s first budget also includes more than a billion dollars in child care funding, a green light for three casinos and a return of to-go drinks.
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How Chuck Schumer Avoided a Primary Challenge From the Left
Despite months of speculation, no prominent progressive has so far come forward to challenge the Democratic majority leader, who has worked hard to shore up his left flank.