Published on http://www.counterpunch.org “And here, sitting upon London stone, I charge and command that, of the city’s cost, the pissing-conduit run nothing but claret wine this first year... Read more
At the Brooklyn Paramount, die-hard fans of Zohran Mamdani, New York City’s mayor-elect, enthusiastically ushered out the old guard as they celebrated his victory. [...]
Victories across the country show promise for the party’s chances next year, but some bigger issues remain. [...]
Representative Mikie Sherrill, who was elected governor, made her opposition to President Trump the centerpiece of her campaign. He gave her a political gift by “terminating” the Gateway tunnel project. [...]
In Virginia, New Jersey and beyond, Democratic voters powered their candidates to victory and sent a warning sign to President Trump and his Republican Party. [...]
Five districts held by Republicans become potential Democratic pickups, but some remain highly competitive. And a number of incumbent lawmakers have easier pathways to re-election. [...]
