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Election 2016
August 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
#Manypeoplearesaying Donald Trump invited infamous child sex predator Mark Foley to his campaign rally.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
This attack ad tying John McCain to Donald Trump shows why the GOP is terrified of a down-ballot disaster.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Not even Republicans can possibly believe Obama is the “founder” of ISIS. Right?
August 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Hillary’s Looming Legitimacy Crisis Is the GOP’s Fault
The Republican Party, no less than its nominee, is incapable of accepting the Democratic Party's right to rule.
August 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
Nobody Should Be Surprised That Paul Ryan Is Supporting Donald Trump
August 11, 2016
Primary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 24: How to Write a Speech When Democracy’s on the Line
August 10, 2016
Brian Beutler
Trump tells the Secret Service (but not his supporters) that he didn’t intend to incite violence against Clinton.
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Trump is so weak that Hillary is going for the Mormon vote.
August 10, 2016
Anakwa Dwamena
Is the Melania Trump documentation controversy the birther movement in reverse?
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Rudy Giuliani explains that Trump’s usual angry and vicious mob was remarkably calm this time.
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Republicans can easily hurt themselves down-ballot without Donald Trump’s help.
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Julian Assange has become a full-blown Hillary conspiracy theorist.
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Team Trump’s defense of his Second Amendment remarks continues to make no sense.
August 10, 2016
David Dayen
Wall Street’s Dream Senator
How the lobbyists are angling to get Evan Bayh on the Banking Committee.
August 9, 2016
Brian Beutler
Trump’s “joke” about a violent coup-slash-assassination is fine due to the possibility of tax cuts, apparently.
August 9, 2016
Jeet Heer
With Roger Stone and Julian Assange in cahoots, Hillary Clinton should prepare for an October surprise.
August 9, 2016
Jeet Heer
Clinton is running a ton of ads during the Olympics. Where’s Trump?
August 9, 2016
Alex Shephard
Despite his new economic plan, Donald Trump is still stuck in the primaries.
August 9, 2016
Alex Shephard
Susan Collins not endorsing Trump isn’t exactly a profile in courage.
August 9, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Gives the Game Away
GOP leaders will tolerate Trump so long as he promises huge tax cuts, and GOP voters will tolerate him so long as he's a bigot.

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