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The Democratic Party's inability to move on from older politicians makes it easier for Republicans to pass laws in Congress.
Now is the time for the Democratic Party to get serious about its oldsters problem.
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The Democratic Party Is Literally Dying
On Tuesday, Vox reported, “Congressional Democrats—and their party’s national brand—remain dismal: Some 37 percent of voters ...
Democrats have been plagued by recent deaths and absent ailing members, fueling the younger generation's argument that fresh ...
Ocasio-Cortez, citing the Democratic Party's "underlying dynamics" that prioritize seniority in party leadership, renewed a conversation started by Democratic National Committee (DNC) Vice Chair ...
The reason? The party’s seniority system, she said, stacked the odds against her. “It’s actually clear to me that the underlying dynamics in the caucus have not shifted with respect to ...
There is a growing wave of young Democrats who have launched bids to shake up the party’s ranks by ousting incumbent House members in deep blue seats. They see voter frustrations with Democrats’ ...
Former House Judiciary chief counsel Julian Epstein is warning Democrats to abandon progressive policies, blaming them for ...
The New York congresswoman says her party would rather have a more senior member in the ... me that the underlying dynamics in the caucus have not shifted with respect to seniority as much as I think ...
Unfortunately, it’s already looking like it will be another win for the old guard, as the party clings to a seniority system that no longer serves it. Connolly has renewed the debate among ...
The Henry Clay Desk has been assigned to the senior senator from Kentucky since 1999. The resolution formalizing that was ...