Wealth Tax and Free College Get Poll Support. Democrats Worry It Won’t Last.

There is a puzzle for the Democratic challengers hoping to unseat President Trump, and it is evident in public reaction to some of their breakout policy ideas. Polls show several of those ideas are quite popular with the electorate, including taxing the assets of very wealthy Americans and offering free […] Read more »

CBS News/YouGov Battleground Tracker poll: Biden, Warren, Harris and Sanders top 2020 field

Joe Biden continues to be the first choice among Democratic voters across the 2020 primary states holding contests through Super Tuesday. However, rivals Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris are gaining on him and have seen increases in the number of voters at least considering them, suggesting they could have more […] Read more »

The Detroit debate: Is there any candidate who doesn’t have something at risk?

The second Democratic presidential debate will take place in just more than a week, this time in Detroit. After what transpired in Miami, almost every candidate has something to prove. CNN, which will host the two nights of debate, found a smart system to assure relative balance between upper- and […] Read more »