Morning Digest: GOP Sen. Jeff Flake's surprise retirement sparks scramble for...
The Daily Kos Elections Morning Digest is compiled by David Nir, Jeff Singer, Stephen Wolf, and Carolyn Fiddler, with additional contributions from David Jarman, Steve Singiser, Daniel Donner, James...
View ArticleProgressive Congressman Ro Khanna endorses KS-04 Congressional Candidate...
WICHITA, Kan. – Democrat James Thompson today announced the endorsement of U.S. Representative Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) in his bid for Kansas’ 4th congressional district Democratic nomination. Khanna’s...
View ArticleWorld Press Freedom Day: US Press Freedom Ranking Drops To 45th
May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day as declared by the United Nations.This year’s theme is “Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law”.Although this annual commemoration serves to...
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Ro Khanna rejects LGBTQ+ “Purity Test” in his endorsement of Yang Shao #CA17
Ro Khanna, the freshman congressmember from California’s 17th district, recently created a national outrage on the left when he endorsed Rep. Joe Crowley (NY-14) over fellow Justice Democrat candidate,...
View Article$27 Quotes: "This has to be a movement that works together to work at all."
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View ArticleWhy Yemen War, Why Congressional War Powers, Why Now?
Last Thursday, a group of House Democrats, including Ro Khanna, Adam Smith, Mark Pocan, and Jim McGovern, announced that this month they would introduce legislation invoking the War Powers Resolution...
View Article$27 Quotes: "Now is not the moment to hedge our bets. Now is the moment to...
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View Article$27 Quotes: "Tattoos can show you one of the reasons I'm running for congress.”
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View ArticleHey Amazon, More is Less?
My friend, we’ll call her Bonita, is a 55 year old hard-ass worker began working at an Amazon Warehouse about eight years ago, before it was cool. Literally, she was working there when they refused to...
View Article“TAKE DOWN THE RULE!” We’re “scoring” this vote on unconstitutional war in Yemen
Sometime this afternoon, the House is expected to vote on the rule for consideration of H.R. 6784, the “Manage our Wolves Act.” The rule for consideration of H.R. 6784 approved by Paul Ryan’s House...
View ArticleUpdate: Make that 7 Congress Members have signed on to the Green New Deal.
Some interesting and welcome news from Alexandra Ocasio-CortezxOn Tuesday, we received criticism for supporting youth activists urging Democrats for stronger action on climate change.But by Friday, 6...
View Article$27 Quotes: "We must lead with kindness and generosity over hatred and fear."
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View ArticleRep. Khanna: Trump right to withdraw from Syria/Afghanistan
Washington Post :Let’s start with a fact that the mainstream media has glossed over when criticizing Trump’s Syria decision: His decision is in compliance with U.S. and international law. The presence...
View Article$27 Quotes: "We can't let up. We can't stop showing up."
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View ArticlePAYGO skirmish is the beginning of the fight Democrats need to have to get...
Once sworn in Thursday, the newly Democratic House will take up the rules package that will govern the chamber's operations for the 116th Congress. One of the rules is causing headaches for the...
View ArticleWhat Next in Venezuela?
Here is Vice President Pence on Tuesday, announcing U.S. recognition of some sort of new regime in Venezuela.So far, the countries recognizing a new provisional government there are:Canada, the Unites...
View Article$27 Quotes: "Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that."
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View ArticleI'm in Congress and I'm Standing up for an Open Internet
I am Ro Khanna and represent the heart of Silicon Valley in Congress. The Valley isn’t just a place for businesses but we have a commitment to values. One of those core values that I hope many Daily...
View Article$27 Quotes: "We can transform this country from the bottom on up."
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View ArticleSen. Bernie Sanders Announces Campaign Co-Chairs: Khanna, Cruz, Turner, and...
Bernie has some excellent campaign co-chairs:xTo defeat Trump we must build a team prepared to fight for economic, social, racial & environmental justice. ThatâÂÂs exactly what @ninaturner,...
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