Legislators have fled Washington and won’t meet again until May—a colossal, bipartisan failure of leadership in a time of crisis.

The GOP's anti-urban agenda takes many forms, but it always tracks back to wealthy whites' fear of losing power.

It’s not the narrow loss in a special election that should worry the national party, it’s what Republicans did the next morning.

A typical North Carolina moderate might beat a Trump ally in Tuesday’s special election, but state Democrats need to think longer term.

The largest Native nation to share borders with the United States is finally claiming its right to representation.

Robert Mueller says the threat to U.S. elections "deserves the attention of every American."

The Speaker's feud with Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez reveals a great deal about her approach to leadership.

In a rebuttal to Mitch McConnell—and possibly Joe Biden—Ta-Nehisi Coates helped House Democrats start a conversation on slavery, racism, and reparations.

Pelosi's latest case against starting an impeachment inquiry creates more problems for Democrats than it solves.

Or are they just looking to cut a deal for the sake of cutting a deal?

Trump accuses Pelosi of choosing investigation over legislation, but compared to the president, Democrats are masters at multitasking.

As legal decisions go against the administration, the president appears caught in his own impeachment trap.

Speaker Pelosi's plan to keep Trump's crimes and misdemeanors on the back burner has been overtaken by events—and a Michigan Republican.

The administration's moves to extend executive privilege, rebuff subpoenas, and challenge the courts are more than a rivalry between government branches.

Lock him up!

Now that they've won back the House, they should focus on building a better party—not on passing legislation.

While preserving billions in subsidies for fossil fuel companies, it would slash credits for wind and solar power.

“They want to do this in the dark without the public or judges getting a say."