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March 9, 2017
MagazineKevin Baker
It’s Time for a Bluexit
A declaration of independence from Trump's America.
February 15, 2017
MagazineSteve Friess
Inside the Recount
Jill Stein and a ragtag team of computer experts decided to take America's elections to court. Here's how it all went wrong.
November 3, 2016
Graham Vyse
Donald Trump somehow thinks he can still win over college-educated white women.
October 25, 2016
Laura Reston
Will Mushy Moderates Cost the Democrats a Senate Majority?
If handpicked candidates like Katie McGinty blow this chance to take back the Senate, the party will have only itself to blame.
April 27, 2016
Adam Peck
Establishment Democrats are doing pretty well in tonight’s Senate primary races.
April 25, 2016
Adam Peck
The most interesting Democratic primaries tomorrow don’t involve Hillary or Bernie.
July 29, 2015
Dan Packel
Scott Walker's Philly Screwup Wasn't Ordering American on His Cheesesteak
There's nothing wrong with that. But leaving a mess? How rude.
June 29, 2015
Tara Murtha
Capital Punishment Is Hard to Abolish. Pennsylvania’s Death Penalty Battle Shows Why.
February 5, 2014
Nora Caplan-Bricker
Evidence Is Mounting that Fracking Causes Birth Defects
November 29, 2013
Patrick Kerkstra
Tom Corbett Went From Establishment Republican to Tea Party Ally. Bad Move.
Explaining Pennsylvania's unpopular governor
September 17, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
The Republicans Who Are Learning to Embrace Obamacare
August 28, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
In Michigan, a Defeat for the Tea Party—and Victory for Common Sense
August 7, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
This Man Is the Scariest Police Chief in America
And he's waging war to keep his job in a small Pennsylvania town
May 14, 2013
Nate Cohn
Pennsylvania Doesn't Hold the 'Biggest Promise' for the GOP in 2016
May 14, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
In Gosnell Verdict, Both Sides Claim Victory
Pro-life and pro-choice groups talk past each other, even when they're celebrating
February 8, 2013
Jonathan Cohn
Is the Fever Breaking?
On issues like Medicaid and military spending, signs of a Republican rift
January 10, 2013
Laura Bennett
"1600 Penn" and the Tedium of the Goofball White House Comedy
December 21, 2012
Sean Wilentz
Lincoln in Hollywood, from Griffith to Spielberg
November 30, 2012
Noam Scheiber
The Internal Polls That Made Mitt Romney Think He'd Win
November 29, 2012
Nate Cohn
Jay Rockefeller’s in Big Trouble in West Virginia—and So Are the Dems

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