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Donald Trump
July 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump Wants the World to Burn
He's weakening the U.S. and sowing chaos just to win an election.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
The most horrifying thing about Donald Trump’s horrifying New York Times interview.
July 21, 2016
Alexander Zaitchik
At Trump’s Coronation, Alex Jones Is King
In Cleveland, the master far-right conspiracist has emerged as a national force behind the rise of Trump. But he's still not sure about the guy.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz has carpet-bombed Donald Trump’s big day. Will Trump strike back?
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Vladmir Putin is having a great Republican National Convention.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
Ted Cruz’s Betrayal of Donald Trump Was Brilliant
If his bet pays off, he'll be the presumptive frontrunner in the 2020 primary.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Will Mike Pence further normalize Donald Trump?
July 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ted Cruz Has Made a Terrible Mistake
By refusing to endorse Trump, he alienated the voters he needs to win in 2020.
July 21, 2016
Clio Chang
Newt Gingrich was on RNC clean-up duty.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz’s 2020 campaign announcement backfired big time.
July 21, 2016
Clio Chang
Laura Ingraham went after the pajama boys.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
It only took 10 minutes for the first “Lock her up” chant to start at the RNC.
July 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz is trapped between the past (two months ago), the present (the RNC), and the future (2020).
July 20, 2016
Rick Perlstein
Big Brother Is Wooing You
Orwellian echoes in Cleveland, where two plus two equals five.
July 20, 2016
Clio Chang
The Trump adviser who said Hillary should be “put in a firing line and shot for treason” may have gone too far.
July 20, 2016
Jared Yates Sexton
Who Sells These Crude, Misogynistic Trump T-Shirts? Men Like “D.C. Dave.”
July 20, 2016
Brian Beutler
Why Trump’s Convention Is the Worst Show on Earth
The GOP has been gutted. All it can do is reflect Trump’s ugly, erratic id.
July 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Could Donald Trump go full Nixon and hire Roger Ailes?
July 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Trump campaign finally found a fall guy for Melania’s plagiarized speech—sort of.
July 20, 2016
Clio Chang
Day three of the RNC is all about the losers.

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