Politics & Policy
Let Us Remember: “We the People” Are in Charge
On our 250th anniversary it is time to renew our vows to democracy
Maine Primary Voters Send Big Money Packing
Ranked choice voting helped defeat super PAC influence
How the House Democrats’ Campaign Arm Is Getting Serious About Connecting With Rural Voters
For the first time in 150 years the DCCC has hired a rural engagement manager
Chris Jones Leads Fearless Campaign Against Big Ag
Will Iowa’s cancer crisis finally tip the political scale?
For Coachella Farmworkers, the Grape Strikes of the 20th Century Cast a Long Shadow
Reflections on what could have been, a half-century later
What’s Behind the Attacks on the DNC Autopsy Report?
One assessment is indisputable: The Democratic Party needs to engage rural voters
Rural California Voters Defy DCCC and Israel Lobby
Randy Villegas advances in contentious primary that could flip a key House district
When Rural Populists Took on Reagan
Democrats’ economic message once put a check on arch-conservative power
Jess Piper’s Blueprint for a Progressive Heartland
Don’t neglect down-ballot races
2026 Midterms: Why Rural America Matters
Not every story has a happy ending—but it will have something to take with you
The Iran War Is Crushing Nebraska Workers. Dan Osborn Is One of Them
“Chaos is the worst enemy to farmers”
The Harris-Walz Rural Team Could Have Written the DNC Autopsy Report on Day One
We don’t need another autopsy. We need sustained, year-round investment to rebuild the party from the ground up.
