Opinion · 116th Congress
Democratic voters just want to beat Trump. Why are their leaders making it so hard?
[jwp-video n=”1″]
Search Roll Call
Search the Roll Call archive by keyword, date, Congress, section, or tags.
534 results for "n]/]"
Opinion · 116th Congress
Criminal justice reform had a bipartisan minute. Then 2020 reared its head
[jwp-video n=”1″]
Opinion · 116th Congress
Ken Cuccinelli wants to be a poet. First he needs a history lesson
[jwp-video n=”1″]
Opinion · 116th Congress
When we stop talking to each other, democracy dies in silence
[jwp-video n=”1″] Democracy can be a sticky business when the objects of a photo-op instead decide to engage on policy that matters to them.
Opinion · 116th Congress
How about a crime bill for white people instead of black people?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Back to the future The first thing a new bill should do is to make guns harder to acquire and mass-casualty weapons impossible to possess.
Opinion · 116th Congress
What did voters think of the Mueller circus? It wasn’t pretty
[jwp-video n=”1″] Overall, voters reacted more negatively than favorably, at 37 percent more favorable and 45 percent less favorable to Democrats in Congress based on what they heard.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Biden vows to be less polite with Harris in Detroit debate. That won’t be enough
[jwp-video n=”1″] Early bonds It was Beau’s friendship with Harris that the elder Biden pointed to in 2016 as the reason behind his decision to endorse Harris in the California Senate race against
Opinion · 116th Congress
Is a blue city in a purple state having second thoughts about hosting a red convention?
[jwp-video n=”1″] A question of values Monday’s Charlotte City Council resolution was an effort by leaders to separate the city’s values from any red-meat division Trump or the GOP might stoke
Opinion · 116th Congress
‘Squad,’ impeachment enthusiasts leave Democrats in Trump districts to fend for themselves
[jwp-video n=”1″] Keeping the base happy seems to be paramount these days, but as Democrats reinvestigate the Mueller investigation, they seem to have all but forgotten how their fever dream
Opinion · 116th Congress
Moderation in the Trump era? Democrats, it’s futile
[jwp-video n=”1″] I also appreciate the political artistry of Bill Clinton’s 1992 campaign as the then-Arkansas governor tried to neutralize the arguments that Ronald Reagan had used against
Opinion · 116th Congress
Governor who? Hickenlooper, Inslee and Bullock are at 1 percent. Combined
[jwp-video n=”1″] The governor’s edge Hickenlooper is 100 percent right.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Does Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez need a ‘chief of change’ or a change of staff?
[jwp-video n=”1″] History is full of high-flying Hill staffers who have occasionally done more harm than good to their bosses as their own reputations grew.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Will America ‘go back’ to where it came from?
[jwp-video n=”1″] Brazenly, Trump and friends do their dirty work while ignoring his and their own immigrant histories.
Opinion · 116th Congress
It’s time for a cease-fire in the latest war of words
[jwp-video n=”1″] Economic winds Now, almost eight years later, President Donald Trump and the GOP should have a distinct advantage.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The Democratic field is trying to win over black voters. Cory Booker already knows how
Cory Booker is running for president: Here are some congressional basics [jwp-video n=”1″] The first among them was Herbert Toliver himself, whose barber shop is a must-do stop for Democrats
Opinion · 116th Congress
Unlike Joe Biden, I was a pro-busing Democrat in 1972
[jwp-video n=”1″] Unlike Biden, my position on busing in 1972 could withstand the most intense retrospective scrutiny from Kamala Harris or anyone else seeking the 2020 Democratic presidential
Opinion · 116th Congress
Biden still leads the pack despite a bruising debate performance. Thank African American voters
[jwp-video n=”1″] The polls speak While the poll numbers over the past two weeks have varied, they all found Biden losing at least some ground after the debate, with Harris as the biggest beneficiary
Opinion · 116th Congress
Are we in this American experiment together? A July Fourth question to contemplate
[jwp-video n=”1″] Debate backlash The post-Democratic debate reactions also reveal who in America is allowed to feel and express pain and who is expected to grin and bear it.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Americans have been shortchanged. House Democrats want to change that
[jwp-video n=”1″]