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CPAC 2018
February 24, 2018
Emily Atkin
Can Republicans “Win Women” by Opposing Paid Family Leave?
Conservatives at CPAC offered some curious advice for improving the party's standing with female voters.
February 23, 2018
Alex Shephard
Trump’s CPAC speech was his new campaign slogan: “All I’ve done is keep my promises.”
February 23, 2018
Emily Atkin
The CPAC Kids Are Alright (on Guns)
Teenagers at the conservative conference seem willing to compromise on gun control, in defiance of the NRA and speakers like Senator Ted Cruz.

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