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226 words Congressional Democrats are reportedly pivoting to offer Obamacare improvements. Is it a smart strategy for the Democratic Party to try and make a deal with the Republicans? 163 words What should the Democratic message be for 2018? 207 words Theories about where the Democratic Party went wrong -- and where it needs to head -- are still a subject of intense debate. What actually accounts for Democrats' underwhelming 2016 performance? 354 words Which US politician has had the biggest fall from grace? 260 words How do we reconcile yesterday's shooting with the 2nd Amendment? 168 words Several prominent Democrats have made the argument that Obama's focus on his grassroots organization robbed resources and attention from state-level Democratic organizations and ultimately damaged future democratic political campaigns. Is this argument valid? 191 words Can progressive populism win the rustbelt and midwest? 490 words What political fallout would result from the Trump-Russia investigation closing with no major future indictments? 411 words Is self-preservation at the root of conservatism in the US? 181 words Is self-preservation at the root of conservatism in the US? 223 words What does the Democratic Party need to do to convince voters they're not out of touch? 211 words Bernie recently said Ossoff is "not a progressive." Is applying a purity test good for Democrats? 180 words Now that Neil Gorsuch has been confirmed and seated on the Supreme Court, are there any cases the Republicans have been waiting to send to the Supreme Court? 583 words Would the loss of the Alt-Right, and subsequent pivot towards the center, actually hurt Trump? 276 words How does the American political system move back towards actual bipartisanship in the current political climate? 173 words Are we in the midst of a second Gilded Age? 399 words What are the "core values" of liberals and conservatives in today's political climate, and why are they so different and seemingly always at odds? 467 words How do Supreme Court originalists account for the passage of time, and progress of technologies that the founding fathers weren't aware of, or couldn't have calculated? 430 words With its repeal looming but approval hotly divided, will the ACA go down in history as a success or a failure? 195 words Dutch Election Megathread