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Democrats can't decide how hard they want to fight Trump's Supreme Court nominee
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Progressive groups and liberal activists have already called for party leaders to throw anything and everything behind stopping the nomination from going forward. They want to stir up another rebuke of the president's plans, much like what happened ...
Expect new justice not to be political cronyThe Tand D.com
EJ Dionne Jr.: Progressives Can Win Supreme Court FightHartford Courant
As Trump Consolidates Power, Democrats Confront a Rebellion in Their RanksNew York Times
Rochester City Newspaper
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Politico
The top Democratic Senate recruit who's ditching Chuck Schumer
Politico
But she has walked a far more moderate path in Congress — sometimes to criticism from her liberal colleagues — joining the conservative Blue Dog Democrats and voting with President Donald Trump nearly 60 percent of the time. Now the ... One ...

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GOP lays out Senate race strategy: Paint Baria as a liberal, Espy as corrupt
Mississippi Today
... Democrat. I'm a Mississippi Democrat. I don't support President Obama or Hillary Clinton.' David is running a very clear, progressive, liberal race. I don't think that's going to be successful in Mississippi,” Smith said. • Remind Mississippians ...

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Vox
Court-packing, Democrats' nuclear option for the Supreme Court, explained
Vox
To many leftists and left-liberals, such drastic action is needed if any progressive legislation in the future is to survive. ... In shifting the Court from a potential 5 to 4 liberal majority to a 5 to 4 conservative majority, the Republicans ...
Could a new court-packing scheme save the Supreme Court from hard-right domination?Los Angeles Times

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CBS News
Commentary: Are Democrats about to hand the GOP another 1968?
CBS News
Not because the Vietnam War was popular, or Americans were experiencing a conservative revolution (that wouldn't happen until Reagan in 1980). And it certainly wasn't Nixon's charm and ... To paraphrase Barry Goldwater, extremism in defense of ...

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NBCNews.com
Alabama Democrat Doug Jones walks tightrope with Trump and his own party
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And despite having cast more votes in the Senate in support of the president's agenda than all but three of his Democratic colleagues, Jones has yet to build a solid bridge to the majority-Republican electorate that would help his re-election prospects ...

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New York Times
Expect new justice not to be political crony
The Tand D.com
Without Kennedy, the court will be split between four liberal justices appointed by Democratic presidents and four conservatives picked by Republicans. Thus the political rhetoric surrounding the upcoming Trump appointment is bound to be as hot as any ...
EJ Dionne: The only way to win the Supreme Court fightSalt Lake Tribune
As Trump Consolidates Power, Democrats Confront a Rebellion in Their RanksNew York Times
Left mounts heavy pressure campaign on swing senators over Supreme CourtThe Hill
Washington Post
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CNN
Trump's midterm message gets spark from progressive rhetoric
CNN
Naming a replacement for Anthony Kennedy, who announced his retirement last week, will allow Trump to argue in November to social conservatives who swallowed qualms about his character to help put him in the White House that their gamble has been ...
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City & State
Miner's minor party isn't a Republican ploy, but it's unsure what it is
City & State
Miner said that she was approached to run for governor by several parties, such as the Democratic, Republican, Working Families and Liberal parties, but that she realized to fight corruption she would have to launch a bid outside of the current party ...

Seattle Times
Supreme Court defeat for unions upends a liberal money base
Seattle Times
Liberal activists argue that closing the pipeline was a crucial goal of the conservative groups that helped bring the case, known as Janus v. ... The unions' ability to spend on progressive causes and candidates was already diminishing. ... Jessica ...

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Daily Beast
EJ Dionne: The only way to win the Supreme Court fight
Salt Lake Tribune
With Republicans in control of the Senate, the odds favor anyone President Trump picks to fill Kennedy's seat. But as the mass mobilization to preserve the Affordable Care Act demonstrated, progressives can win battles in the Senate if Democrats hold ...
Left mounts heavy pressure campaign on swing senators over Supreme CourtThe Hill
This is the fight of our lives. Here's how we win it.Washington Post
Republicans Ready to Deploy Plan to Repeal Roe v. WadeDaily Beast
Evansville Courier & Press
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New York Times
Supreme Court Defeat for Unions Upends a Liberal Money Base
New York Times
Liberal activists argue that closing that pipeline was a crucial goal of the conservative groups that helped bring the case, known as Janus v. American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees. “If the progressive movement is a navy, they're ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old Democratic giant slayer?
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
But if Ms. Ocasio-Cortez has, overnight, become the face of progressives' hopes for ousting not only Republicans but also moderate Democrats who they see as insufficiently outraged about President Trump, her bid against Mr. Crowley predates the ...
Fake news: Conservatives are so scared of socialist candidate Alexandria Ocasio-CortezTwitchy
Democrats might win by attacking liberalism – from the left and the rightThe Globe and Mail
Danielle McLaughlin: New Supreme Court appointee stuff of nightmares for angry DemsStuff.co.nz

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Axios
Democrats' old and new guards each face painful reckonings
Axios
The big picture: "But some Democrats see the moment in even more sweeping terms, akin to the era following the Vietnam War and Watergate, when the reaction to a controversial Republican president triggered a moderate and liberal backlash.

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The Weekly Standard
Rage at the End of Justice Kennedy's Camelot
The Weekly Standard
Wade's right to abortion, liberals placed immense hope in Justice Kennedy to advance progressive cultural policies by the judicial creation and expansion of constitutional rights not actually specified in the Constitution—especially, rights to ...
Commentary: When Dems freak out over SCOTUS, Republicans will benefitCBS News
Tipping the ScalesThe New York Review of Books
“They Can Effectively Kill Roe v. Wade By a Thousand Paper Cuts”: How Kennedy's Retirement Screwed the LeftVanity Fair

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New York Times
As Trump Consolidates Power, Democrats Confront a Rebellion in Their Ranks
New York Times
For Democrats, the transformation could prove as consequential as President Trump's consolidation of power in his own party and the conservative movement's tightening grip on the federal government. “The Trump .... But some Democrats see the moment in ...
Daunted Democrats seek path forward amid high court futility and insurgent win in New YorkThe Seattle Times
Internal revolt has US Democrats at a crossroadToronto Star

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Axios
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Situational awareness: "Liberal activists, parents and first-time protesters motivated by accounts of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border plan to rally in hundreds of cities nationwide [today] to press President Trump's ...

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Why are Democratic voters more approving of compromise than Republicans?
San Francisco Chronicle
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) James Glaser, Tufts University and Jeffrey Berry, Tufts University. (THE CONVERSATION) At a time when political division is heightened ...

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Why are Democratic voters more approving of compromise than Republicans?
Midland Reporter-Telegram
As a general proposition, conservatives believe in “conserving” the status quo and progressives have a friendlier view of change and “progress,” and this difference in orientation is the predominant dynamic at work in politics. ... When looking at an ...

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Why are Democratic voters more approving of compromise than Republicans?
SFGate
Many studies have demonstrated that conservatives and liberals have different predispositions and traits, which might explain the Republican-Democratic difference given that partisanship and ideology overlap so much. Psychologists have ... So if ...

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