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Election 2016
July 28, 2016
Jeet Heer
Welcome to the New Party of Lincoln
President Obama and the Democratic Party opened their arms to Republicans—without compromising their liberal values.
July 28, 2016
Alex Shephard
President Obama just delivered the most convincing argument for why Donald Trump can’t be president.
July 28, 2016
Clio Chang
Tim Kaine is constantly reminding us about his gap year.
July 28, 2016
Alex Shephard
Somehow, Michael Bloomberg’s speech wasn’t bad.
July 28, 2016
Clio Chang
We got the best Joe Biden on Wednesday night.
July 28, 2016
Alex Shephard
The mere presence of Leon Panetta set off anti-war demonstrators at the DNC.
July 28, 2016
Clio Chang
Gun violence has taken center stage at the DNC.
July 28, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump’s Reddit AMA is very low energy.
July 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
Rudy Giuliani wants to electronically tag and track people on the terror watchlist.
July 27, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bill de Blasio’s long primary nightmare has reached its ignominious end.
July 27, 2016
Clio Chang
Is Barack Obama going to go after Donald Trump at the DNC tonight?
July 27, 2016
Emmett Rensin
Give Bernie’s Distraught Supporters a Break
The media is treating them like weirdos, but they're responding to Sanders's loss like ordinary human beings.
July 27, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump soliciting a Russian hack against Hillary Clinton, in perspective.
July 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump just called on Vladimir Putin to cyberattack the U.S. and help him win the election.
July 27, 2016
Jeet Heer
Paul Manafort has a funny way of defending Donald Trump.
July 27, 2016
Alex Shephard
Michelle Obama said slaves built the White House and conservatives lost their minds.
July 27, 2016
David Rand, Jillian Jordan
The Science Behind Hillary Clinton’s Trust Deficit
July 27, 2016
David Dayen
The DNC Is One Big Corporate Bribe
Drink up—it's on us! Then go protest the TPP to your heart’s content.
July 27, 2016
Brian Beutler
Bill Clinton Has Redrawn Our Portrait of Hillary
His slow-building speech was part biography, part confessional, and perfectly suited to his unique skills.
July 27, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bill Clinton Has Learned How to Be a Supportive Spouse
He humanized Hillary to counter the Republican caricatures.

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