Soul of the Party

The Horror and the Hope

The worst of times bring out the best in people

Dec 21, 2025 • Mike Lux

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The Double Dilemma for Democrats

There’s a winning message strategy for Democrats even in red districts but neither Hakeem Jeffries nor Aftyn Behn got it right last week

Dec 8, 2025 • Mike Lux

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November 2025

The Health Care Clusterfuck the Republicans Are in Right Now

Whatever Republicans do on health care, they are seriously screwed

Nov 26, 2025 • Mike Lux

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DC’s version of “moderate” is not moderate

And how the DC Centrism makes it harder for Democrats to win elections

Nov 13, 2025 • Mike Lux

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2025 Shows Us We Can Win Big in 2026

The midterms, like odd-numbered year elections, are mostly about who turns out

Nov 5, 2025 • Mike Lux

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Democrats Can Look for Solutions or Pick Fights With Each Other

More new reports are out on what we need to do

Nov 5, 2025 • Mike Lux

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October 2025

Expanding the Map: Do Democrats have a better chance at getting the majority in the House or Senate?

How much does redistricting change the odds? How many red state Senate seats are in play?

Oct 27, 2025 • Mike Lux

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Remembering the March for Jobs and Freedom

The 1963 March on Washington shows us the way forward in winning the fight

Oct 23, 2025 • Mike Lux

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Time for a Contract With America’s Working Families

Democrats need to show who and what we are going to fight for

Oct 15, 2025 • Mike Lux

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September 2025

Combining business brilliance and a progressive soul is possible

Leo Hindery proved it

Sep 24, 2025 • Mike Lux

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August 2025

The Senate is now officially in play

With Republican enthusiasm for Trump dropping and great Democrats running, the Senate is up for grabs

Aug 21, 2025 • Mike Lux

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So Many Different Ways Trump and Republicans Are Hurting American Families

From screwing farmers to screwing parents to taking away health care coverage, this group of Republicans keep the hits coming

Aug 12, 2025 • Mike Lux

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