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Election 2016
May 17, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Bernie Sanders’s response to pandemonium at the Nevada Democratic Convention: *shrug*.
May 17, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Why Trump will have trouble attacking Hillary from her left.
May 17, 2016
Jeet Heer
How Donald Trump Plans to Crash Through the Media’s Gatekeepers
He's poised to mainstream the most lurid anti-Clinton conspiracy theories you can (or can't) imagine.
May 16, 2016
Adam Peck
The GOP’s most dependable sugar daddies might be putting away the checkbook.
May 16, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump is the ultimate test of negative partisanship.
May 16, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Wackiest Donald Trump Conspiracy Theory Yet
Did the media sit on damaging revelations until they'd helped him secure the GOP nomination?
May 13, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Can Hillary win white working class voters?
May 13, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump says he isn’t the spokesperson boasting about Donald Trump. Then who is?
May 13, 2016
Mugambi Jouet
Why Evangelicals Like Trump
Fundamentalist approaches to evangelicalism have long fostered anti-intellectual and authoritarian mindsets.
May 13, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
The Horror of Being Melania Trump
She has devoted her life to achieving a certain kind of success. But at what cost?
May 13, 2016
Laura Reston
Republicans Spent Hundreds of Millions on Primary Ads. This Is the Best They Could Do.
May 13, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Et tu, Lindsey Graham?
May 12, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is Trump going to throw his racist butler under the bus?
May 12, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump and Paul Ryan are going to agree to disagree, a one-act play.
May 12, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Trump Crack-Up Is Just the Beginning of the Republican Civil War
In defeat, the excuses will fly like gifts from Oprah.
May 12, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 13: The Destruction of the Parties Is Nigh
A #NeverTrump operative and a liberal commentator discuss the futures of the Republican and Democratic parties.
May 12, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Paul Ryan isn’t just a “policy guy.” He’s an ideologue.
May 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Are Donald Trump’s supporters idiots?
May 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Farrakhan’s Grand Illusion
The Nation of Islam leader has some strange ideas about Donald Trump.
May 11, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Why is Donald Trump calling Bernie Sanders “crazy”?

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