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Election 2016
July 12, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Invisible Danger Donald Trump Poses to Our Democracy
No matter who wins this election, nobody's agenda is going to be implemented.
July 11, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is plagiarizing Richard Nixon’s presidential campaigns.
July 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
A big week for mediocre Hoosiers, thanks to Donald Trump.
July 11, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Donald Trump veepstakes odds changed over the weekend.
July 11, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Democratic primary will finally, officially end on Tuesday.
July 11, 2016
Nicole Hemmer, Brent Cebul
They Were Made for Each Other
How Newt Gingrich laid the groundwork for Donald Trump's rise.
July 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Like Donald Trump, Newt Gingrich is talking out of both sides of his mouth.
July 8, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 20: The Globalist vs. the Nativist
July 8, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Return of Clinton Derangement Syndrome
Her email scandal has predictably transformed from a legal inquiry into a partisan witch hunt.
July 8, 2016
Laura Reston
Will Trump Help Democrats Win Conservative Suburbs?
The DCCC is trying to tie Republican incumbents in affluent districts to the real estate magnate.
July 7, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is this Chris Christie’s final indignity?
July 7, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz wants to be the Richard Nixon to Donald Trump’s Barry Goldwater.
July 7, 2016
Clio Chang
Hillary’s Education Policy Is Too Clever by Half
By positioning herself to the right of Bernie Sanders, she may have shot herself in the foot.
July 7, 2016
Scott Lemieux
Why Did Obama Do So Well at the Supreme Court?
A look back at the court's major decisions in the Obama era—and what it means for the Court's future.
July 7, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump just can’t let the Star of David tweet go.
July 6, 2016
Brian Beutler
A Ticket Only a Democrat Could Love
Newt Gingrich’s place on Donald Trump’s VP shortlist is both hilarious and revealing.
July 6, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump praising Saddam Hussein matters, even if it isn’t new.
July 6, 2016
Alex Shephard
Bob Corker tells Trump he won’t pick up his McDonald’s.
July 6, 2016
Jared Yates Sexton
There Will Be Blood
At a Donald Trump rally, supporters call for the death of Hillary Clinton.
July 6, 2016
Alex Shephard
No matter how bad Hillary screws up, Trump will screw up more.

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