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'The People of Michigan Have Spoken': Trump Defeat More Official Than Ever After Board Certifies Election Results
An activist holds a sign that says "Count Every Vote" outside of the Detroit Department of Elections Central Counting Board of Voting absentee ballot counting center at TCF Center on Wednesday, November 4, 2020.
'Giving People Free Stuff is Popular': Democrats Urged to Go Big as #CancelStudentDebt Demand Goes Viral
Kenny Stancil, staff writer
The reality of college tuition debt was on display at the Northeastern University graduation at the TD Garden in Boston on May 3, 2019. (Photo: Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
Biden "has a progressive mandate and must use all the power at his disposal to materially improve people's lives and boost public morale."
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Longtime Union Members Pocan and Norcross Announce Labor Caucus to Advocate for Workers in Congress
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Reps. Donald Norcross (D-N.J.) and Mark Pocan (D-Wis) have created a Labor Caucus in Congress. (Photos: Donald Norcross for Congress; Rep. Mark Pocan/Facebook)
"President-elect Joe Biden's new administration gives the Democratic Party the...
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Demanding White House Climate Office and 'Fierce' Cabinet Picks, Groups Urge Biden to Claim His 'FDR Moment'
Jon Queally, staff writer
President- elect Joe Biden answer questions from the press at the Queen in Wilmington, DE on November 10, 2020. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
"Democrats have a once-in-a-generation moment to deliver policies at the scale...
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Memo to Democrats: 2020 Elections Show Progressive Vision, Not Centrist Restraint, Is Winning Message for the Future
"If Democrats take back the Senate," Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) said on Monday, November 9, 2020, "we will increase the minimum wage from a starvation wage of $7.25 an hour to a living wage of at least $15 an hour." (Photo: Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images)
Democrats Need a Winning Message in Georgia. Bernie Sanders Says Fight for $15 Minimum Wage
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks to Sunrise Movement activists protesting in the offices of Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) in Washington D.C., on Nov. 13, 2018. (Photo: Sarah Silbiger/The New York Times via Redux)
99% of Green New Deal Co-Sponsors Won Their Races This Cycle: Analysis
A President-elect Joe Biden, warn progressives, must not allow Sen. Mitch McConnell, if he remains Majority Leader, any "veto power over how he constructs his administration." (Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
A Memo to the GOP, Wall Street, Joe Biden, and All Democrats: 'No, Mitch McConnell Is Not the 46th President'
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) waits to hand out a box of food during a food distribution event on October 27, 2020 in New York City. (Photo: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Democrats Taking Cues From John Kasich? Ocasio-Cortez "Can't Even Describe How Dangerous That Is"
People celebrate on Black Lives Matter plaza across from the White House in Washington, DC on November 7, 2020, after Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election. - Democrat Joe Biden has won the White House, US media said November 7, defeating Donald Trump and ending a presidency that convulsed American politics, shocked the world and left the United States more divided than at any time in decades. (Photo: Eric Baradat/AFP via Getty Images)
Jubilant Celebrations Outside Trump White House, Nationwide After Biden/Harris Victory
When it comes to the 2020 election—even though Biden himself ran against Medicare for All—a very clear pattern emerges when you look at what kind of Democrat lost and what the kinds of Democrats who won this cycle. (Image: via Ryan Knight / @ProudSocialist)
'Every. Single. One.': Ocasio-Cortez Notes Every Democrat Who Backed Medicare for All Won Reelection in 2020
Ocasio-Cortez Dismisses Centrist Attempts to Blame Left for Dem Losses, Calling on Party to Listen to Progressive Demands
Former Vice President and presidential nominee Joe Biden addresses reporters on November 5, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. (Photo: Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
As Trump Melts Down, Biden Campaign—Verging on Win—Says It Will Be 'Perfectly Capable of Escorting Trespassers' From White House
Supporters of Medicare For All demonstrate outside of the Charleston Gaillard Center ahead of the Democratic presidential primary debate on February 25, 2020 in Charleston, South Carolina. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
As Centrist House Democrats Attack Medicare for All, Fox News Poll Shows 72% of Voters Want 'Government-Run Healthcare Plan'
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) answers reporters' questions during her weekly news conference with House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) at the U.S. Capitol April 30, 2020 in Washington, D.C.
'They Had One Job and They Blew It': Progressives Fire Back as Centrist Democrats in House Blame Left for Election Failures
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Jon Ossoff speaks at a Get Out the Vote rally with former U.S. President Barack Obama as he campaigns for Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden on November 2, 2020, in Atlanta.
With Control of Senate at Stake, Eyes on Georgia With Possibly Two Races Headed for Runoff

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