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Ted Cruz
March 16, 2016
Steven Cohen
Ted Cruz had a bad night.
March 16, 2016
Steven Cohen
Donald Trump’s new insult for Megyn Kelly bodes well for Hillary Clinton.
March 11, 2016
Clancy Martin
Beyond Good and Evil
How Ted Cruz learned to lose friends and influence people.
March 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
Republicans Have Forgotten How to Call Trump a Con Man
They will remember again when he loses the general election.
March 11, 2016
Ryan Kearney
Highlights from the twelfth Republican debate.
March 11, 2016
Steven Cohen
Where did Ted Cruz get the idea that Republican voters want to move “beyond rhetoric”?
March 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ted Cruz mangled the history of the Great Depression.
March 10, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz has one friend, and even he thinks Cruz is a backstabber.
March 10, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 5: Conservatism’s Crossroads
Will Party consensus shift in a way that makes it more electable and amenable to compromise?
March 10, 2016
Scott Lemieux
David Brooks and the Depths of the GOP’s Delusions
Lost in the fiasco surrounding Donald Trump is that the so-called moderate Republican candidates are almost as bad.
March 9, 2016
Alex Shephard
Trump-mentum is back, baby!
March 8, 2016
Adam Peck
Ted Cruz’s campaign continues to be the shadiest.
March 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
David Brooks warns the GOP that Ted Cruz is attractive only in a beer-goggles kind of way.
March 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Correction: Ted Cruz still doesn’t have any friends in the Senate.
March 8, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bernie Sanders Is the Ted Cruz of the Democratic Primary
And, in term of the demographics of the states they have won, Hillary Clinton is the Donald Trump.
March 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is today the day Donald Trump falls back to earth?
March 7, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz will tell the nation later this week that he really does have friends.
March 6, 2016
Alex Shephard
People may finally be waking up to the fact that this is a two-man race between Donald Trump and Ted Cruz.
March 5, 2016
Alex Shephard
Super Saturday is shaping up very nicely for Ted Cruz.
March 5, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz has won the 2016 CPAC straw poll.

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