For months, Democrats here raved about an ascendant movement to supercharge housing and energy infrastructure, mainlining the buzzy Ezra Klein book, “Abundance.” Gov. Gavin Newsom, a potential ...

While Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson’s book steered clear of the labor movement, centrist journalist Josh Barro has ignited a debate about whether unions stand in the way of abundance.

Can democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani be an effective New York City mayor and keep his progressive policy ideas?

Rep. Tom Suozzi, D-N.Y., has emerged as one of the favorite representatives of the centrist faction of the Democratic Party ...

The corporate-funded “WelcomeFest” in DC showcased the problem facing Democrats: Nobody knows what they stand for.

WelcomeFest speakers said they want Democrats to take popular positions, but their own agenda is controversial ...

“Oh, Jesus Christ,” Torres’s fellow speaker, pundit Josh Barro, fumed. “Enough already.” The crowd cheered once the protesters were removed from the venue, giving Barro and Torres a ...

Josh Barro, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation with Lael Brainard, the director of the National Economic Council from 2023 to 2025 and a former vice chair of the ...

Mr. Barro, a contributing Opinion writer, is the author of the newsletter Very Serious and the host of the podcast “Serious Trouble.” The polling is clear: Democratic voters hate tariffs. In a ...

Americans are losing faith in higher education, and that's no longer just a right-wing thing. As Atlantic writer Josh Barro detailed in "American Universities Are Post-Truth," polls show that in ...