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Melania Trump
July 19, 2016
Alex Shephard
So, who wrote Melania Trump’s speech?
July 19, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Racial Motivation for Putting Hillary in Prison
Clinton is blocking a return to white entitlement. Republicans can't stand it.
July 19, 2016
Jeet Heer
With the My Little Pony defense of Melania Trump’s plagiarism, GOP proves “Partisanship is Magic.”
July 19, 2016
Alex Shephard
Why are so many outlets refusing to call what Melania Trump did “plagiarism?”
July 19, 2016
Brian Beutler
Sorry, Trump campaign. You can’t gaslight your way out of plagiarizing Michelle Obama. It’ll only make things worse.
July 19, 2016
Alex Shephard
In thirteen months, the Trump campaign has learned nothing about damage control.
July 19, 2016
Brian Beutler
This mashup of Melania Trump reading text plagiarized from Michelle Obama is incredibly damaging.
July 19, 2016
Alex Shephard
Melania Trump appears to have plagiarized part of Michelle Obama’s 2008 DNC speech.
May 13, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
The Horror of Being Melania Trump
She has devoted her life to achieving a certain kind of success. But at what cost?

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