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Election 2016
January 19, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Mike Huckabee has never tasted beer.
January 19, 2016
Jeet Heer
John Wayne would have loved Donald Trump since both men are racists.
January 19, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
What if Elizabeth Warren had run?
January 19, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bully Pulpit
Donald Trump's tribalist brand of Christianity, trumpeted on Monday at Liberty University, is winning votes but dividing the faithful.
January 18, 2016
David Dayen
The Divide That Could Decide the Democratic Primary
Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton don't agree on financial reform. Whose side will voters take?
January 18, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Democrats finally got around to mentioning “structural racism” Sunday, but they still didn’t debate it.
January 18, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Hillary Clinton delivered the best environmental answer of the night, unprompted.
January 18, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Democratic Debate Was Substantive, Respectful, and the Harbinger of a Long Primary
Bernie Sanders proved he'll be a tough competitor in Iowa and New Hampshire. Hillary Clinton showed she's up to the challenge.
January 18, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Hillary Clinton knows Vladimir Putin more intimately than the rest of these losers.
January 18, 2016
Rebecca Leber
NBC could have asked Democratic candidates 1,000 smarter questions on climate change than this.
January 18, 2016
Gabriel Snyder
What do you want? Bernie’s “guts” or Hillary’s “experience”?
January 18, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Watch Bernie Sanders lol when Hillary Clinton said he attacked Obama.
January 18, 2016
Steven Cohen, Laura Reston, Meaghan Murphy
Highlights from the Fourth Democratic Debate
Here's what you missed.
January 18, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Bernie Sanders said Hillary Clinton is being “disingenuous” about his position on guns.
January 18, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bernie Sanders’s fixation on Wall Street prevented him from focusing on systematic racism.
January 18, 2016
Brian Beutler
Fantasy debate scenario: O’Malley endorses Sanders, drops mic.
January 18, 2016
Jeet Heer
Democratic voters really like Hillary Clinton, so she should return the favor.
January 18, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Debbie Wasserman Schultz says tonight’s Democratic debate was scheduled to “maximize” candidates’ exposure.
January 18, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Bernie Sanders just made an important change in his position on gun control.
January 18, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Get ready for Berniecare.

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