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August 4, 2016
Brian Beutler
Trump’s “Rigged Election” Argument Comes Straight From the GOP Playbook
He's maximizing the number of voters who'll reject the results of the election, with potentially calamitous consequences.
August 4, 2016
Primary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 23: How Asymmetry Fries the Circuits of the Political Machine
August 3, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The closure of Trump Taj Mahal casino is a giant metaphor for Trump’s America.
August 3, 2016
Brian Beutler
Anti-Trump conservatives want Hillary Clinton to negotiate the terms of their surrender.
August 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Mike Pence’s job sucks.
August 3, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump is never going to “pivot.”
August 3, 2016
Eric Sasson
Republicans Are Realizing They’ve Made a Huge Mistake
The strategy of endorsing Donald Trump while keeping him at arm's length is going as badly as anyone could have expected.
August 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is reportedly nuke-curious.
August 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is the Trump campaign in disarray or is it just Wednesday?
August 3, 2016
Charles Davis
Why Do Liberals Keep Calling Donald Trump a Dove?
Only in America could proposals to bomb at least three nations and indefinitely occupy another be labeled “isolationism.”
August 3, 2016
David Dayen
The Clinton Presidency Is Already Taking Shape. Will the Left Have a Voice?
The transition process is shrouded in secrecy. And progressives are having bad Obama flashbacks.
August 2, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is pushing John McCain and Paul Ryan around because he can.
August 2, 2016
Alex Shephard
Why is Donald Trump saying that his most successful book is out of print when it isn’t?
August 2, 2016
Harrison Stetler
Does President Obama’s denunciation of Trump help or hurt him?
August 2, 2016
Alex Shephard & Clio Chang, Alex Shephard, Clio Chang
Does Donald Trump eat fried chicken with a knife and fork or not?
August 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Trump’s “black soul.”
August 2, 2016
Bill Scher
The Left Is Helping Donald Trump Give Populism a Bad Name
Instead of praising Trump’s working class bona fides, progressives need to expose him as an ideological fraud.
August 1, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is already claiming the election will be rigged against him.
August 1, 2016
Alex Shephard
Did Donald Trump’s campaign spend the weekend trying to divert attention from the Khan family or does Donald Trump’s campaign just suck?
August 1, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Khan family has become the latest wedge between Donald Trump and the rest of the GOP.