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Election 2016
March 25, 2016
David Dayen
Will Big Money Republicans Break the Democratic Wave?
They’re fleeing from Trump—and finding a wiser way to spend their millions.
March 24, 2016
Adam Peck
Nate Silver’s electoral map prediction is the stuff of nightmares for the GOP.
March 24, 2016
Mitchell Plitnick
How Donald Trump Exposed AIPAC
The rapturous reception for the Republican frontrunner revealed the gap between AIPAC and the majority of American Jews.
March 24, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 7: The Democracy of Blame
What will the Trump candidacy mean for the Black Lives Matter movement? And if he is indeed the nominee, who's to blame?
March 24, 2016
Brian Beutler
Why Brussels Makes an Anti-Trump Third-Party Bid Necessary
The attack raises the frightening possibility that Trump could become president by accident.
March 23, 2016
Adam Peck
Turning the GOP primary into a two-man race maybe isn’t such a good idea.
March 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
6 quotes from The American President we’d like to hear Ted Cruz say.
March 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Even Mitt Romney is making crass jokes about people’s wives now.
March 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
With Jeb Bush’s endorsement of Ted Cruz, the GOP is caught between a rock and a hard place.
March 23, 2016
Navneet Alang
Trump Isn’t Funny Anymore, But We Should Still Make Fun of Him Online
March 23, 2016
David Dayen
Is Retaking the House a Democratic Pipe Dream?
If Trump drags down the GOP candidates, there's a chance. But there are also a lot of obstacles—of the Democrats' own making.
March 23, 2016
Eric Sasson
The Human Rights Campaign Is Proving Bernie Right
By endorsing a Republican senator, the LGBT advocacy group has stirred deep resentment even among its supporters.
March 22, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump reveals the GOP playbook on terrorism and most other things.
March 22, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump’s Huge Problem With Women
The Republican frontrunner can't handle being mocked by the opposite gender. Hillary Clinton is surely taking note.
March 22, 2016
Steven Cohen
Why Bernie’s Foreign Policy Is More Important Than Ever
Sanders has a new responsibility to drive the politics of national security in a better direction.
March 21, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Look, Donald Trump seriously doesn’t care what you say about his hands, he doesn’t, honestly, it’s just that you mentioned it, and...
March 21, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
A middle-schooler’s hand-drawn Ted Cruz campaign poster asks the most important question about stopping ISIS: “How?”
March 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Right’s Unimaginative Effort to Escape Blame for Trump
#ThanksObama?
March 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The anti-Trump plan to launch a third-party bid has one fatal flaw.
March 21, 2016
Daniel Benaim, Perry Cammack
How Trumpism Went Global
The U.S. isn't the only country grappling with the rise of a demagogue.

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