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April 13, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Burden of Bill Clinton’s Baggage
Why does he keep dragging Hillary Clinton back to the 1990s? It's more political than psychological.
April 8, 2016
Clio Chang
Bill Clinton is “almost” sorry for his heated argument with Black Lives Matter protesters.
April 7, 2016
Clio Chang
Bill Clinton is stuck in the 90s.
April 7, 2016
Mark Green
How America’s Political Trends Favor Democrats in 2016 and Beyond
We may be in the midst of a New Progressive Era, with a semi-realignment coming this November.
March 4, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Presidential Penis: A Short History
An obsession with the president's phallus is a feature of American history long pre-dating Donald Trump.
March 1, 2016
Clio Chang, Sam Adler-Bell
How Bernie Sanders Missed His Last, Best Chance to Woo Minority Voters
By proposing robust welfare reforms, Sanders could have hit Hillary Clinton where she is most vulnerable.
February 16, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bill Clinton needs to stop helping Hillary’s campaign.
February 14, 2016
Ryan Kearney
Bill Clinton: “I always kind of liked Justice Scalia.”
February 10, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Maybe Hillary Clinton shouldn’t take the black vote for granted.
February 9, 2016
Donna Murch
The Clintons’ War on Drugs: When Black Lives Didn’t Matter
February 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bill Clinton rained fury on “sexist” Bernie Sanders supporters.
February 1, 2016
Clio Chang, Sam Adler-Bell
Missing From Bernie’s Revolution: Welfare Reform
The most progressive candidate in the Democratic primary race has been notably quiet about the issue. How come?
January 20, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bill Clinton’s sexual past is going to be a campaign issue, Lena Dunham edition.
January 18, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Bernie is tired of talking about Bill Clinton.
January 7, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
It looks like Bill Clinton’s past is going to be a campaign issue after all.
January 7, 2016
Michael A. Cooper Jr.
The Democratic Party in the South Has Changed for Good
The party has been decimated in the South in the Obama era. But it is rebuilding itself in his image.
November 30, 2015
Michael Eric Dyson
Yes She Can
Why Hillary Clinton will do more for black people than Obama
October 27, 2015
Brian Beutler
Is Marco Rubio the John Edwards of the 2016 Race?
Jeb Bush often compares Rubio to Obama. But the analogy is all wrong.
October 14, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Jim Webb Is the Ghost of Democrats’ Recent Past—Especially Hillary's
August 25, 2015
John Gartner
Donald Trump and Bill Clinton Have the Same Secret Weapon
A psychologist explains the personality trait that these two ambitious, impulsive men share

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