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Emily Stewart

Emily Stewart

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Emily Stewart

    Technology
    Democrats are fed up with FacebookDemocrats are fed up with Facebook
    Technology

    Facebook seems to be bending over backward to keep the GOP happy, and Dems are speaking up about it.

    By Emily Stewart
    Technology
    The controversy over a Washington Post reporter’s Kobe Bryant tweets, explainedThe controversy over a Washington Post reporter’s Kobe Bryant tweets, explained
    Technology

    The controversy over bringing up the rape allegation against Kobe Bryant after his death highlights the difficulty of remembering complex figures.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Progressives warn Warren and Sanders are undermining the movement by fightingProgressives warn Warren and Sanders are undermining the movement by fighting
    Politics

    The left has a message for the Warren and Sanders supporters fighting it out online: remember who the real enemy is.

    By Emily Stewart
    Inside the secret Twitter rooms where Debra Messing, Don Cheadle, and the rest of the celebrity #Resistance organizes
    Politics

    Progressive influencers, activists, and presidential campaigns are organizing behind digital closed doors.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Hillary Clinton jumps into the 2020 primary by blasting Bernie SandersHillary Clinton jumps into the 2020 primary by blasting Bernie Sanders
    Politics

    Why Hillary-Bernie 2016 will never die.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Mike Bloomberg’s ad strategy is kind of workingMike Bloomberg’s ad strategy is kind of working
    Politics

    Bloomberg momentum-ish, explained.

    By Emily Stewart
    Technology
    Why #NeverWarren should make you nervous about 2020Why #NeverWarren should make you nervous about 2020
    Technology

    How Twitter made the Elizabeth Warren-Bernie Sanders dustup worse.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Democrats are moving past neoliberalism — and to this view insteadDemocrats are moving past neoliberalism — and to this view instead
    Politics

    A think tank’s new set of papers lays out an emerging progressive view on government and the economy.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar are their own evidence that women can winElizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar are their own evidence that women can win
    Politics

    Women talking about women winning is cool.

    By Emily Stewart
    Politics
    What to expect at the last Democratic debate before the Iowa caucusesWhat to expect at the last Democratic debate before the Iowa caucuses
    Politics

    Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg, Amy Klobuchar, and Tom Steyer are set to face off at the seventh Democratic presidential debate.

    By Emily Stewart