MUST READ: In Democracy Journal, our friend Frank Sharry charts a center-left path in the debate on immigration. We applaud his boldness and his vision for how Democrats can rebuild voters’ trust by standing for a fair and orderly immigration system. democracyjournal.org/magazine/77/th…

Inflation rose last month to its highest level since February as Trump's tariffs are pushing up the cost of a range of goods. apnews.com/article/inflat…

*dusts off account that was called Twitter last time I posted* I have joined Third Way as Director of Social Policy! At this critical moment, I’m proud to help advance smart, realistic immigration policy—& work with Democrats to restore trust in our immigration system.🧵

The average price of a pound of ground beef rose to $6.12 in June, up nearly 12% from a year ago, according to U.S. government data. The average price of all uncooked beef steaks rose 8% to $11.49 per pound. abcnews.link/jNi4V9P

NEW POLL: 73% of San Franciscans think Mayor Daniel Lurie 丹尼爾·羅偉 is doing a good job ‼️73%‼️ Some highlights via San Francisco Chronicle Danielle Echeverria 🧵

Pew Research: Young men today are the least Dem-leaning of any generation. There is also a significant chunk of these men up for grabs and don’t lean towards either party

May-June-July is the weakest 3-month period of job growth since COVID. If you throw out 2020, it's the weakest 3-month period since 2010 and the aftermath of the Great Recession.

First in @PlaybookDC, new Third Way/GBAO polling on Democratic messaging to voters in the middle. Read the full memo from Third Way Politics: thirdway.org/memo/big-beaut…

Tariffs and migrant crackdowns are both playing a role. usatoday.com/story/money/20…

Fox: Well, I'm just stunned at another number in this report, and that is the downward revision to the June figure from 147,000 to just 14,000. Those are incredibly weak numbers, and that's the total, not just private jobs. This is a very soft report

New today from Third Way Economic’s Curran McSwigan

"Noncollege women are still on workforce sidelines, and it's hard to say we are making progress for working women if only those with college degrees are benefitting," Curran McSwigan tells Megan Cerullo for CBS MoneyWatch. cbsnews.com/news/women-col…

Yep. And picture overwhelmed ERs. If your kid needs stitches, the line to get care will be around the block after tens of thousands of people in your community are kicked off their insurance.

We’re not clear what Sen. Warren means in this video, but we fear that if it was shown to a group of voters, they’d think national Democrats are endorsing Democratic socialism as the future of the party. That would be a disaster for Dems who want our party in fighting shape to

Friend, "I estimate that strategic moderation in 2024 could have increased a Democrats’ vote share by 1-1.5 points and their chance of winning by just 10%" makes a GREAT case for moderates when close elections will determine the fate of our nation.

Sorry, but we don't buy it. 1) Elliott doesn't ask "do super progressives underperform moderates?" - the answer is YES 2) Elliott's own data show the far left is kryptonite & moderates overperform (Ilhan Omar has -9 WAR, Golden has +9) 3) The far left hasn’t flipped a single red

Virginia Police Benevolent Association, which backed Republican Glenn Youngkin in 2021, is endorsing Democrat Abigail Spanberger for Virginia governor this year:

.Gavin Newsom: "I think he should start with Shreveport, Louisiana, and Speaker Johnson's district that has 6x+ the per capita murder rate of Nancy Pelosi's San Francisco. What about the carnage, Mr. President, in Shreveport? Why aren't you protecting the folks there? Eight of

If Donald Trump is worried about “crime” he should start with Shreveport, Louisiana, and Speaker Mike Johnson's district — that has SIX TIMES the per capita murder rate of San Francisco.

Red states like Mississippi, Louisiana, and Alabama are America’s murder capitals and have had the highest three murder rates for 15 of the last 23 years. tinyurl.com/5x2frujc 1/6