The Truce

The Truce is a brief and selective history of the Democratic Party from 2015 to the present. The truce refers to is an implicit understanding between the centrist and the progressive wings of the party that they are each better off working together than letting disagreements fracture the party. By u......more

I'm left not knowing what the truce is, Biden being a nice guy? Why pick Harris if, as administration insiders say, she didn't have the juice? If Biden just wanted somebody who wouldn't be a primary rival, pick a young progressive instead of a cop. If there's a truce, why did obama not suggest warren......more

With the next general election on the horizon, I gave this entertaining book a read. I am someone who cares deeply about current events, but political theatrics and inauthenticity gives me headaches. This book gave me enough political theater to understand the current political landscape without get......more

Clear and informative look at the intra-party dynamics for Dems from like 2016-23. The focus was on the gains made by the more progressive wing of the party and the ways in which that wing forged common cause with President Biden. Definitely very inside baseball but I found it interesting.......more

The truce Interesting read if you want to understand what's going on in Democratic party and how they got organized. Was curious so this was interesting......more