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Election 2017
December 18, 2017
Alex Shephard
The End of Economic Nationalism
The Alabama Senate race and the tax bill represent the death throes of what was billed as a new path for the Republican Party.
December 5, 2017
Alex Shephard
Republicans are changing their tune now that they think Roy Moore will win.
November 13, 2017
Alex Shephard
The GOP Path to Tax Reform Keeps Getting Narrower
Thanks to Roy Moore, Republicans are under increased pressure to pass a bill quickly. But the math just isn't working.
November 9, 2017
Alex Shephard
For Republicans, Doing Nothing Is Better Than Doing Something
Tuesday’s election makes the GOP’s conundrum clear: Passing unpopular legislation like tax reform will haunt them in 2018 and beyond.
November 8, 2017
Alex Shephard
Trump cost Republicans big in Virginia. But that doesn’t mean they’ll stop running Trump-style campaigns.
November 8, 2017
Graham Vyse
How a Socialist Beat One of Virginia’s Most Powerful Republicans
Is Lee Carter’s shocking victory a sign of things to come across America?
November 7, 2017
Alex Shephard
Why Democrats Are Freaking Out Over the Virginia Governor’s Race
It's not just that Ralph Northam might lose. It's that the consequences of a loss would be so dire.
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