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Suddenly Summer Lee Really Needs Some Help In What Should Have Been An Easy Victory

Pennsylvania Democrat Mike Doyle was first elected to Congress in 1994 and he’s retiring after the current session. His Pittsburgh...

For Progressives-- Tomorrow's Most Important Races

There will be plenty of entertaining primaries to watch tomorrow-- the 3-way shit show among Republicans vying to go up against John...

AIPAC's Jihad Against Progressive Women

It's hardly news for DWT readers but yesterday, Dave Weigel used his Washington Post column to hip readers to the fact that a flood of...

Media Repeatedly Ignores Summer Lee’s Charges Of Racism Against Her Opponent

-by Mike Elk With Election Day on May 17th, the AIPAC-affiliated United Democracy Project super PAC and the Irwin campaign are spending...

Pittsburgh Congressional Candidate Steve Irwin Is Celebrating Sexual Assault Awareness Month

The accordion player in the video above is Steve Irwin, the establishment candidate for the open Pittsburgh congressional seat. Irwin has...

What It Means To Be A Progressive Candidate For Congress-- Guest Post By Summer Lee (D-PA)

When I first began to organize around electoral politics, and then ultimately run myself-- I never consciously decided to do it all as a...

Get Ready For A Big Upgrade In Pittsburgh Politics

Pennsylvania's 18th congressional district contains most of the city of Pittsburgh and some of the primarily working class suburbs south...

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