Since Hillary Clinton is heavily favored in her contest against Donald Trump, Democrats would only need 50 seats to control the chamber.
New Forecast Gives Democrats A 60 Percent Chance of Winning Back The Senate
Donald Trump Is Likely To Bring Republican Senate Candidates Down With Him
Donald Trump hasn't just been a gift for Hillary Clinton – he's been a godsend for Democratic Senate candidates across the country.
Kay Hagan goes on NC First Tour While Desperate Thom Tillis Talks to An Empty Chair
While Kay Hagan spent Tuesday on a NC First tour meeting with diverse groups of voters across the state, a desperate Thom Tillis talked to a chair.
Joni Ernst Says She’s Independent Then Recites Tea Party Talking Points on Every Issue
During a debate with her Democratic opponent, Bruce Braley, Joni Ernst told the audience she is an independent leader, then recited Tea Party talking points on everything from "personhood" amendments to privatization of Social Security.
Republicans Can’t Run Away From Their Allegiances and Policies Unless We Let Them
Mitch McConnell is a man on the run from a disastrous week for the Republican Party.
Senator Elizabeth Warren And The New Economic Populism
Will Senator Elizabeth Warren's political economic populist movement change US economics and politics now and in the future?
Stand up to the Cowardly Republicans who let Fear of The Tea Party Trump Equality
Well, if Republicans can't stand up to the Tea Party, it means it's up to we the people to stand up to them and say no, be it by phoning, emailing, using social media, signing this petition.
Ezra Klein Presents The Do Less Than the Do-Nothing Congress
Ezra Klein, filling in for Rachel Maddow, gave the GOP no respite as he labeled this Congress the "do less than the do-nothing Congress" of 1947
A Mushroom Cloud of Obstruction: Why Republicans Are Blocking START
Republicans will not address the START treaty because it is a top foreign policy priority of the Obama Administration. Unfortunately, without a means of accounting for every last nuclear device in the Russian arsenal, it is a very real possibility that a rogue nation or terror group can acquire and detonate a nuclear device in an American city. For humanity, that would be a disaster of epic proportion, but for Republicans, it will be a reason to blame the Obama Administration for allowing an attack on America. Perhaps that is their real goal; a mushroom cloud over a major American city.