Learn and take action with three new Teach-Outs from JHU, Emory, and the University of Michigan

A guest post written by:  Benjamin Morse, Design Manager University of Michigan Stephanie Parisi, Associate Director of Instructional Design Emory University @snparisi  Rebecca G. Williams, Research Program Manager Johns Hopkins University @rebecca_gwen Our world is evolving rapidly and the need to understand complex societal issues and engage in productive and civil discourse has never been […]
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‘Stop Sanders’ Democrats Are Agonizing Over His Momentum

Members of the party establishment who oppose Bernie Sanders have had discussions about how to handle his candidacy, while others warn of a schism within the party. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/16/us/politics/bernie-sanders-democratic-party.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…

How Radical Is Too Radical for 2020 Democrats?

Or is that question beside the point in the Trump era? Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/opinion/democratic-candidates-primaries.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

House Democratic Campaign Arm Nears War With Liberals Over Primary Fights

Liberal Democrats are infuriated by a new Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee policy intended to protect centrist incumbents from primary challenges. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/07/us/politics/democrats-liberals-tension.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Cory Booker Campaigns on Baby Bonds Program to Combat Inequality

Mr. Booker made a detailed case for an economic proposal known as baby bonds, which would create a government-run savings account for every child born in the United States. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/06/us/politics/cory-booker-2020-baby-bonds.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

Biden Didn’t Rush Into 2020. The Race Came to Him Anyway.

Joe Biden delayed his entry into the Democratic field, hoping to avoid the fray. Now, a crisis he was unprepared for has left him as badly bruised as anyone in the race. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/06/us/politics/joe-biden-2020.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

The Real Joe Biden Decision

It’s not whether to run, but whether to run against the emerging consensus of his party. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/opinion/joe-biden-2020-presidential-campaign.html?partner=rss&emc=rss