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Election 2016
February 29, 2016
Joshua Mound
What Democrats Still Don’t Get About George McGovern
The party took all the wrong lessons from his landslide loss to Richard Nixon in '72.
February 29, 2016
Jeet Heer
Marco Rubio needs to study insult comedy from a master, President Obama.
February 29, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
As we head into Super Tuesday, Donald Trump’s lead appears to be growing.
February 29, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Confronts Conservatives With an Existential Crisis
Will the right fall in line behind him—or make #NeverTrump a rallying cry?
February 29, 2016
Laura Reston
How Rubio Can Win on Super Tuesday Without Winning
For Team Rubio, it's all about precision-targeting delegate-rich suburban areas.
February 29, 2016
Jeet Heer
The GOP race enters strange territory as Rubio jokes about Trump’s small penis.
February 28, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is Donald Trump bossing Chris Christie around in this clip?
February 28, 2016
Adam Peck
Hillary Clinton did better among black voters than Barack Obama did in 2008.
February 28, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Hillary Clinton was declared the winner of the South Carolina primary as soon as the polls closed.
February 27, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Marco Rubio’s campaign against Donald Trump has turned into bad stand-up.
February 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Today’s the day the 2016 Republican race became a hallucination.
February 26, 2016
Brian Beutler
Marco Rubio’s Trump Attacks Expose Uncomfortable Truths for the Right
They raise the question of how a crooked demagogue managed to commandeer the Republican Party, almost without trying.
February 26, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Rubio insults Trump and immigrants for being bad spellers, while proving he can’t read.
February 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The GOP race has boiled down to two men: The con artist vs. Mr. Meltdown.
February 26, 2016
Laura Reston
Ad Wars 2016: The Search for the Elusive Silver Bullet
With Super Tuesday looming, candidates like Marco Rubio are spending millions on the long-shot hope of producing one game-changing ad. Plus: This week’s campaign ad round-up.
February 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Highlights from the tenth Republican presidential debate.
February 26, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump Is Bloodied But Unbowed
At Thursday's debate, Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz finally scored points against the front-runner. But why did they wait so long?
February 26, 2016
Laura Reston
This is the moment Donald Trump tried to sweep months of racism under the rug.
February 26, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Here are all the weird things Ben Carson said at tonight’s GOP debate.
February 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Even Glenn Beck, a Ted Cruz supporter, thinks Marco Rubio is “killing it” at tonight’s GOP debate.
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