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October 14, 2015
Jamil Smith
At the First Democratic Debate, Black Lives Mattered for Exactly One Question
October 14, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Jim Webb Is the Ghost of Democrats’ Recent Past—Especially Hillary's
October 14, 2015
Jeet Heer
Bernie Says He Wants a Revolution, But He's Not Much Different Than Hillary
He's a democratic socialist. She's a capitalist. But they both love Denmark!
October 14, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Why Bernie Sanders Lost the Democratic Debate
October 14, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Bernie Sanders Missed the Bigger Point on Paid Leave. It's About Men, Too.
October 14, 2015
Rebecca Leber
It's Wonderful to Watch Democrats Compete Over Climate Change
October 14, 2015
Brian Beutler
Hillary Clinton Nailed It in the Democratic Debate
She explained the stakes of the 2016 election better than anyone else
October 14, 2015
Gwyneth Kelly, Emma Foehringer Merchant
Highlights from the First Democratic Presidential Debate
October 14, 2015
The New Republic Staff
Live Blog: The First Democratic Debate of 2016
October 13, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Hillary vs. Bernie Will Decide the Future of the American Left
The stakes in Tuesday's Democratic debate are higher than they seem
October 13, 2015
Jeet Heer
Bernie Sanders Should Go Big on Foreign Policy in the Democratic Debate
October 13, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
The Many Ways the Media Asks Hillary Clinton, "Why Do People Hate You?"
October 13, 2015
Brian Beutler
Will Tuesday's Democratic Debate Ignore the Political Reality in Washington?
October 12, 2015
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Tuesday's Democratic Debate
October 12, 2015
Laura Reston
Lawrence Lessig’s Attack Lines for Tuesday’s Debate—Had He Been Invited
October 12, 2015
Brian Beutler
The Adults Take the Stage in the Democratic Debate
It may be boring compared to the Trump Show, but the contrast will be striking
October 12, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Hillary Clinton Doesn't Need to Be Likable or a "Real Person"
She just needs to convince Democrats that she's Republicans' fiercest enemy
October 9, 2015
Jacob Bacharach
Ben Carson Is Wrong About the Holocaust: Jews Did Fight Back
October 9, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Has Bernie Sanders Lost His Edge on Climate Issues?
October 9, 2015
Jamil Smith
A Black President Is Not a Magical Negro
Rupert Murdoch's tweets about Ben Carson signified a dangerous stereotype

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