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Tara Golshan

Tara Golshan

Former Politics Reporter

    Latest articles by Tara Golshan

    Politics
    Elizabeth Warren rejects town hall invitation, calling Fox News a “hate-for-profit racket”Elizabeth Warren rejects town hall invitation, calling Fox News a “hate-for-profit racket”
    Politics

    Bernie Sanders and Amy Klobuchar have already gone on Fox News. Pete Buttigieg and Kirsten Gillibrand are planning to.

    By Tara Golshan
    Bernie Sanders’s political revolution on foreign policy, explained
    Vox’s guide to where 2020 Democrats stand on policy

    How Yemen crystallized Sanders’s 2020 foreign policy message

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Sen. Michael Bennet of Colorado, a pragmatist, is running for presidentSen. Michael Bennet of Colorado, a pragmatist, is running for president
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    In early April, Bennet announced he was undergoing treatment for prostate cancer. Now he’s running for the Democratic nomination.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Exclusive: Bernie Sanders explains his plan to cut military spendingExclusive: Bernie Sanders explains his plan to cut military spending
    Politics

    It doesn’t sound very workable.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Schumer, Pelosi, and Trump’s renewed push for a massive infrastructure deal, explainedSchumer, Pelosi, and Trump’s renewed push for a massive infrastructure deal, explained
    Politics

    Somehow it’s infrastructure week, again.

    By Tara Golshan and Li Zhou
    Politics
    Marie Newman is running to unseat an anti-abortion Democrat. She says the party is standing in her way.Marie Newman is running to unseat an anti-abortion Democrat. She says the party is standing in her way.
    Politics

    House Democrat’s official campaign arm has a policy to protect incumbents.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    Young people, women, voters in cities: how Democrats won in 2018, by the numbersYoung people, women, voters in cities: how Democrats won in 2018, by the numbers
    Politics

    We now have the official census numbers on voter turnout for 2018.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    3 winners and 3 losers from CNN’s marathon Democratic presidential town hall3 winners and 3 losers from CNN’s marathon Democratic presidential town hall
    Politics

    A great night for the progressive movement — and Harvard.

    By Zack Beauchamp, Tara Golshan and 1 more
    Politics
    Here’s how Bernie Sanders handled a pointed question about Soviet communismHere’s how Bernie Sanders handled a pointed question about Soviet communism
    Politics

    A student told Sanders her parents fled Soviet Russia. He took the opportunity to define democratic socialism.

    By Tara Golshan
    Politics
    At a town hall, Elizabeth Warren had to explain why a woman is electable. Twice.At a town hall, Elizabeth Warren had to explain why a woman is electable. Twice.
    Politics

    Warren responds to getting “Hillary-ed” on the campaign trail.

    By Tara Golshan