News in Brief Two New Health-Care Plans Dropped Today—Neither Has Much Shot of Passing Republicans and Democrats have never been farther apart on health care. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief Bernie Sanders Unveils His Medicare-for-All Plan The bill has little chance of passing a Republican-controlled Congress and White House. Francie Diep
News in Brief The Silencing of Hillary Clinton Addressing the primary criticisms of Clinton's historic run for the presidency. Seth Masket
Economics Is the Democrats’ Economic Agenda Enough to Win Back the House in 2018? Some of the ideas contained within the new policy agenda reflect the growing influence of the party's progressive wing. Dwyer Gunn
News in Brief Tom Perriello Cedes Virginia Gubernatorial Primary to Ralph Northam The leftist candidate proved a tough adversary for Northam, but fell short of clinching the Democratic nomination for governor by about 10 percent. Morgan Baskin
News in Brief Did an Executive With the Trump Organization’s Mideast Partner Donate to the Sanders Campaign? The news comes amid suggestions that Moscow bolstered not just Trump’s campaign but also opposition to Clinton in the primary. Massoud Hayoun
News in Brief What the World Can Learn From Burlington and Bernie Sanders Sanders changed the climate debate this year—but first, Burlington changed him. Now, the city has become a model… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Voting, Even When It Makes You Sick Millennials face an important choice this Election Day between idealism and pragmatism. By Glen Retief Mogomotsi More looks… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief How to Convince an Angry Millennial to Vote for Hillary Clinton Please let me help you. By Malcolm Harris Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders campaigning… Pacific Standard Staff
News in Brief Against Sentimental Democracy It’s time to get past meaningless terms like “the will of the people.” With a less sentimental, more… Pacific Standard Staff