Joe Biden

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden unveiled a wide-reaching plan on Tuesday with goals to reduce prison populations, create a more just society, and increase community safety.

Bernie Sanders is a first choice for many Democratic activists, but if he's not one's top choice, he usually isn't considered an option.

Biden went after Trump for denying detained children beds, blankets, and toothbrushes. But the Obama administration did the same thing, albeit in different circumstances.

Both plans draw on the progressive Green New Deal, prioritize environmental justice, and would be paid for by closing corporate tax loopholes.

We may have pushed desegregation in our laws, but it's clear many white Democrats still haven't fully embraced a desegregated society in their minds. Six scholars explain why.

Even as men profess to understand affirmative consent in their jokes and apologies, many conflate sexual desire with consent in practice.

The American left hasn't been this energetic in decades—and they're raising hard questions for almost every Democratic candidate.

There's an age minimum for president. A slate of older candidates invite the question of whether there should also be an age cap.

President Donald Trump is showing us how norms were always just guidelines.

Your ecstasy is actually bath salts, your coke is actually meth, your LSD is actually a dangerous new research chemical. The Bunk Police don’t care if you do drugs—they just want you to test them first.

Some believe Democrats are now hampered by the same lack of coordination that gave Republicans a Trump nomination in 2016. But it's simply too soon to make that claim.

Many Democratic operatives see the former vice president as a potential 2020 presidential nominee. But he would come with plenty of baggage.

A reminder that public servants are, in fact, still human beings.

Actually talking to voters can be invaluable. It can also lead you to believe things that are completely wrong.