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Election 2016
May 9, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Did Paul Ryan expect Trump to cave?
May 9, 2016
David Dayen
Donald Trump’s Finance Chair Is the Anti-Populist From Hell
Steve Mnuchin specialized in fraudulent foreclosures during the heart of the Great Recession. Power to the people.
May 6, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Jeb Bush broke his pledge to support the Republican nominee.
May 6, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is Dave from the movie Dave.
May 6, 2016
Brian Beutler
Let’s not normalize Trump; but let’s not otherize him either.
May 6, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump’s counter-offer is a huge test for Paul Ryan.
May 6, 2016
Laura Reston
What Happens When Trump Dials Back the Crazy?
His TV ads, at least, have become more “presidential.” But highlighting the saner side of Trump risks diluting his brand.
May 5, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Paul Ryan is trying to turn Donald Trump into a Republican.
May 5, 2016
Maggie Foucault
World leaders are moving past denial and anger about Trump, and heading straight to acceptance.
May 5, 2016
Alex Shephard
Could Donald Trump bring down John McCain?
May 5, 2016
Scott Lemieux
Don’t Overthink It: Donald Trump Will Probably Lose
Trump has defied expectations before, but he remains a singularly weak general election candidate.
May 5, 2016
David Dayen
The Free-Trade Consensus Is Dead
And this week’s TTIP leak is a nail in the coffin.
May 5, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Maybe the Republican Party will come around to Donald Trump after all.
May 5, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 12: Andrew Sullivan Says Trump Will Ruin Us. Is He Right?
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
John Kasich might actually be more of a narcissist than Trump.
May 4, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Hillary Clinton makes attacking Trump look easy.
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ben Carson is in a perfect position to become Trump’s vice presidential pick.
May 4, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Goodbye, John Kasich.
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is John Kasich a masochist?
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz didn’t see this coming.

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