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Politico: Cortez Masto taking over ‘ModSquad’ PAC, urges Dems to drop ‘purity tests’ 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/28/cortez-masto-modsquad-drop-purity-tests-00311995 

James Carville says Democrats need to stop letting Bernie Sanders and AOC define the party 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/james-carville-says-democrats-stop-164525554.html 

Axios: Senate Dems brace for leadership fight after Durbin retirement 

https://www.axios.com/2025/04/23/senate-democrats-durbin-whip-klobuchar-schatz 

Politico: DNC gives David Hogg an ultimatum 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/23/dnc-gives-david-hogg-an-ultimatum-00307113 

Democrats’ crises begin to play out in early Senate recruitment and first campaigns

https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2025/04/20/politics/democrat-crisis-recruitment-campaigns 

Politico: New wave of Democratic primary challengers bring age problem into focus 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/09/democrats-age-primary-campaigns-032542 

POLITICO: ‘If We Don’t Get Our S--t Together, Then We Are Going to Be in a Permanent Minority’ 

https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2025/03/28/2024-election-democrats-kamala-harris-00230631 

POLITICO: Dems expected to skewer GOP cuts at town halls. Instead they faced angry constituents 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/19/democrats-town-halls-anger-schumer-00239667 

The Hill: House Republicans targeting 26 Democrats on initial midterm list 

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5198213-nrcc-targets-vulnerable-democrats/ 

POLITICO: Dems’ own polling shows massive brand problem ahead of 2026 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/11/poll-democrats-jobs-economy-00222988 

POLITICO: Centrist Dem group rails against leftist identity politics and purity tests 

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/03/02/third-way-patriotism-democrats-campaign-00206890 

Ken Martin wins race to become chair of the Democratic National Committee as party looks to find its footing - CBS New 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ken-martin-wins-race-to-become-chair-of-the-democratic-national-committee/

5 things to know about Trump’s plan to create a sovereign wealth fund

https://thehill.com/policy/technology/5123831-trump-sovereign-wealth-fund-tiktok/amp/

America’s love affair with confident stupidity has reached awful new heights 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/america-love-affair-confident-stupidity-093055389.html

Pence-aligned group’s president: Republicans won’t fall in line behind Trump forever 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/pence-aligned-group-president-republicans-211716266.html

Rachel Maddow Says Republican ‘Shame and Embarrassment’ Over Trump Might Be What Saves the Country | Video 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/rachel-maddow-says-republican-shame-174730843.html

The New York Times: Little-Known Intelligence Agency Outlines Limits on Spying 

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/us/politics/homeland-security-intelligence.html

Axios: Trust in CEOs erodes, new report shows 

https://www.axios.com/2025/01/19/edelman-2025-trust-barometer

Inc.: The Federal RTO Crackdown Prompts a Scramble for Office Space 

https://www.inc.com/bruce-crumley/the-federal-rto-crackdown-prompts-a-scramble-for-office-space/91110470 

Department of Justice: Justice Department Files Nationwide Lawsuit Alleging Walgreens Knowingly Filled Millions of Prescriptions that Lacked a Legitimate Medical Purpose  

https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-files-nationwide-lawsuit-alleging-walgreens-knowingly-filled-millions 

The Guardian US: Annual ‘winners’ for most egregious US healthcare profiteering announced 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/jan/07/annual-awards-healthcare-profiteering

CNN’s latest poll found Americans are divided on how they feel about Trump’s next term. Here’s what they had to say 

https://www.yahoo.com/news/cnn-latest-poll-found-americans-110042219.html

SOCIAL MEDIA MISINFORMATION SCORECARD - DNC - Democrats 

https://democrats.org/who-we-are/what-we-do/disinfo/social-media-misinformation-scorecard/ 

Prominent alternative social media accounts are mainly individuals, not organizations | Pew Research Center 

https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2022/10/06/prominent-accounts-on-alternative-social-media-sites-mostly-are-individuals-not-organizations/ 

Influencers Who Often Post About News, and Who Sees Their Content | Pew Research Center 

https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2024/11/18/americas-news-influencers/ 

America’s News Influencers: The creators and consumers in the world of news and information on social media

https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2024/11/18/americas-news-influencers/