DNC
Coverage of DNC in the Nexus archive.
- Democrats lack a leader right now — and might not get one until 2028
Democrats face a leadership vacuum until 2028, with challenges in uniting socialist and establishment factions. Key figures like Ken Martin, Hakeem Jeffries, Chuck Schumer, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) are highlighted amid internal divisions and uncertain future leadership roles.
- Red-faced Democrats admit they were scammed out of $29,000 by fraudster posing as DNC chair Ken Martin
Democrats were scammed out of $29,000 by a fraudster posing as DNC chair Ken Martin. The incident involved a scam targeting political figures.
- Why Platner’s implosion won’t singe the Sanders wing
Graham Platner's Senate campaign faces a sexual assault allegation, while Bernie Sanders' movement, using entryism to influence the Democratic Party, remains resilient. Establishment Democrats struggle to counter Sanders' grassroots energy and influence, despite Platner's issues.
- Progressive victories potential bellwether for midterms
Progressive challengers achieved upsets against Democratic establishment figures in Colorado, reflecting a broader trend in U.S. races. Lisa Desjardins discussed the Democratic Party's position with Mo Elleithee, a former DNC communications director now leading the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service.
- Rahm Emanuel slams DNC autopsy and Jill Biden, saying party now looks 'worse than feckless'
Rahm Emanuel criticized the DNC's election autopsy and Jill Biden, arguing that the Democratic Party's policies on border control, public safety, and identity politics have damaged its brand. He dismissed the DNC's postmortem analysis as ineffective and highlighted concerns over Joe Biden's age and the administration's stance on Israel and Gaza as significant issues for the party.
- The DNC can’t fix Democrats’ infrastructure problem
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) is unable to resolve the infrastructure problem faced by Democrats. Winning elections does not equate to building lasting political power.
- Democrats wanted answers for what went wrong in 2024. Now, there are more questions
The Democratic Party requested a review of the 2024 election to understand what went wrong. The DNC discovered the report was incomplete and unverifiable, with party chairman Ken Martin releasing an annotated version on Thursday.
- The numbers don’t lie: The DNC is winning where it matters most
The Democratic National Committee is outperforming expectations in key areas, despite media evaluations focusing on financial metrics. The DNC's strength is being underestimated due to a campaign-based assessment approach. This misjudges the party's actual performance.