
DemDaily: Absent Leadership
July 12, 2023 For the first time in 164 years, the United States Marine Corps is operating without a US Senate-confirmed commandant — due to the political posturing of one Republican...

DemDaily: What is NATO?
July 10, 2023 World leaders from 31 North American and European countries are gathering in Vilnius, Lithuania this week for a meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) — at a...

DemDaily: The Last Orders of the Supreme Court
June 30, 2023 The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) announced the final decisions of its 2022-2023 term, striking down the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness program...

DemDaily: Supreme Court Axes Affirmative Action
June 29, 2023 In a victory for conservatives, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) this morning struck down affirmative action admission policies used by Harvard College and the...

DemDaily: One Year Later: After the Fall of Roe
June 26, 2023 One year after the US Supreme Court struck down the landmark 1973 Roe v. Wade decision, the war over reproductive rights continues to rage in state legislatures, the courts, Congress...

DemDaily: Labor Backs Biden
July 20, 2023 In a unified sign of support, the General Board of the American Federation of Labor-Council of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) voted on Friday to endorse President Joe Biden and...

DemDaily: What is Juneteenth?
June 19. 2023 Two years ago President Joe Biden signed into law H.R.1320, establishing Juneteenth Independence Day as a federal holiday, which commemorates the end of slavery in the United States...

DemDaily: The Status of Dreamers
June 16, 2023 Yesterday marked the 11th anniversary of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, an Obama-era initiative that allows “Dreamers” — undocumented...

DemDaily: Legislating Hate
June 5, 2023 Eight years after gay marriage was legalized in the US Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v Hodges, and six months after federal protections for that right were enshrined in...

DemDaily: The Debt Ceiling Showdown
May 30, 2023 President Joe Biden and Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy announced a tentative agreement on Sunday to increase the national debt limit, appearing to avoid a devastating default on...