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John Edwards
February 14, 2018
Alex Shephard
Trump’s porn-star scandal is growing.
January 3, 2018
Joel Dodge
Can Obamacare Survive Without the Individual Mandate?
How the Republican tax bill will resolve a decade-old Democratic fight
February 4, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Remember 2007, when Facebook was a hip new tool for presidential candidates?
October 27, 2015
Brian Beutler
Is Marco Rubio the John Edwards of the 2016 Race?
Jeb Bush often compares Rubio to Obama. But the analogy is all wrong.
March 20, 2015
Brian Beutler
Hillary Moved Up Her 2016 Announcement Because of Money, Not the Email Controversy
February 15, 2015
Michael A. Cooper Jr.
The War on the War on Poverty
North Carolina conservatives are ousting the state's anti-poverty advocates
April 9, 2014
Jason Zengerle
The "Kissing Congressman" Is America's First Caught-on-Tape Political Sex Scandal
Which might be why it seems so dull
October 26, 2012
Margo Howard
Scenes From a Southern Gothic Murder Trial
September 10, 2012
Lisa DePaulo
The Charlotte Letter: Rielle Reconsidered
July 10, 2012
Amy Sullivan
Breaking: Some Journalists Forced to Work on Hamster Wheels
June 11, 2012
Alec MacGillis
Thanks, Cuz. Thanks, Justice Kennedy.
April 23, 2012
Walter Shapiro
How John Edwards Could Get Cornered By the Prosecution in His Campaign Finance Trial
March 14, 2012
Timothy Noah
Second Thoughts
December 30, 2011
Alec MacGillis
Rick Santorum, Culture Warrior In A Sweater Vest
December 19, 2011
Molly Redden
Dear Candidates, Stop Blaming Your Wives
October 26, 2011
Alec MacGillis
The Rielle Deal
October 18, 2011
Todd Gitlin
Occupy Wall Street Is Chaotic, Romantic, and Utopian—and That’s a Good Thing
June 18, 2011
Mark Schmitt
John Edwards: The Jerk, the Felony, and the Trouble With Transparency
June 9, 2011
Margo Howard
Anthony Weiner: Some Unsolicited Advice About What to Do Next
June 4, 2011
Bradford Plumer
The Wages of Sin

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