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September 25, 2015
Brian Beutler
John Boehner's Resignation Won't Save Republicans From Themselves
The House may become less reckless in the short term, but the calm won't last
September 25, 2015
Brian Beutler
Marco Rubio Can't Hide From Donald Trump Anymore. Will He Shrivel Up, Too?
September 23, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Donald Trump Has an Answer for America's Cluelessness
September 21, 2015
Steven Cohen
Scott Walker Failed Because He Followed the Republican Party's Playbook
September 18, 2015
Gwyneth Kelly
Donald Trump Is Really Smart. Trust Him.
September 18, 2015
Brian Beutler
Trump Is Far from the Only Republican to Let Supporters Spout Crazy
His critics need to look in the mirror
September 17, 2015
Andra Gillespie, Jeanne Zaino, Jennifer Stromer-Galley
Three Female Scholars Break Down Fiorina's Debate Performance
September 17, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Choosing Your Mother or Daughter for the $10 Bill Isn't Endearing. It Shows You Can't Name a Historic Woman.
September 17, 2015
Steven Cohen
The Republican Party Has Given Up on Hispanics
The second debate showed how far the GOP has strayed from its post-2012 strategy
September 17, 2015
Suzy Khimm
Even Ben Carson’s Biggest Fans Worry He’s Too Mellow
September 17, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Donald Trump’s Problem: Every Pro Wrestling Heel Has to Lose Eventually
September 17, 2015
Jeet Heer
The Second Republican Debate Was Just Like Seinfeld's 'Festivus'
'Twas an airing of old grievances, at the expense of pressing contemporary problems
September 17, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Carly Fiorina Is the Best Thing to Happen to the Republican Party This Year
September 17, 2015
Laura Reston
What Republicans Ignored During the Second Debate: Gun Violence, Paid Leave, LGBT Discrimination...
September 17, 2015
Brian Beutler
The Republican Hunger Games Have Only Just Begun
The second GOP debate showed how the favored candidates are vulnerable to dark horses
September 17, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
The Republican Candidates Chose Nativism Over Christian Rhetoric
September 17, 2015
Dave Cullen
Why Does the Columbine Myth About "Martyr" Cassie Bernall Persist?
September 17, 2015
Gwyneth Kelly, Emma Foehringer Merchant
Highlights from the Second Republican Debate
September 16, 2015
The New Republic Staff
Live Blog: The Second Republican Debate of 2016
September 16, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Fighting Donald Trump’s Sexism Doesn’t Make Carly Fiorina a Feminist

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