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Rand Paul
June 2, 2015
Tim Starks
The Republican Party Is Shifting on National Security, It Just Doesn't Know How
May 28, 2015
Rebecca Leber
What Are They Thinking?
The many (possible) motivations of the GOP's many 2016 candidates
May 21, 2015
Brian Beutler
Rand Paul's Fake Filibuster Was Nakedly Political. Good For Him.
May 18, 2015
Ellen Tave Glassman
The Branding of an American President
May 1, 2015
Brian Beutler
Republicans Say Baltimore Proves Social Welfare Doesn't Work. How Will Hillary Respond?
May 1, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
Why Do So Many People Hate the Sound of Hillary Clinton's Voice?
You hear a boring political speech. A linguist hears fascinating identity politics.
April 21, 2015
Danny Vinik
The 2016 Republican Candidates Prove the GOP Didn't Learn Anything From 2012
April 13, 2015
Brian O'Connor
Rand Paul Is Republicans' Best Hope to Beat Hillary
April 13, 2015
Brian Beutler
Marco Rubio Is the Most Disingenuous Republican Running for President
He's not a reformer. He's a fraud.
April 10, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Why Pro-Lifers Should Sweat the Details of Abortion Penalties
April 8, 2015
Brian Beutler
Rand Paul's Petulance With Reporters Will Ruin Him
April 7, 2015
Danny Vinik
Is It Inequality or Mobility? Neither Economists nor GOP Candidates Can Decide.
April 7, 2015
Danny Vinik
Rand Paul Becomes Less of a Libertarian Every Day
April 7, 2015
Rebecca Leber
What's Rand Paul's Position on Climate Change? It Depends on the Day.
April 7, 2015
Jeet Heer
Rand Paul Will Break Libertarian Hearts, Just Like Reagan Did
April 1, 2015
Danny Vinik
Why Won't Rand Paul and Chris Christie Take a Position on Indiana's "Religious Freedom" Law?
March 24, 2015
Brian Beutler
The Fascinating, Faulty Logic Behind Ted Cruz's Naked Appeal to White America
March 13, 2015
Will Butler
SXSW Is Now Too Big to Fail
A reporter chases the future at South by Southwest
March 5, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Why Conservatives' Prison Reform Plans Won't Work
February 17, 2015
Danny Vinik
Wall Street Is Scared of a President Rand Paul, But the Entire GOP Field Should Frighten Them

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