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Republican National Convention 2016
July 22, 2016
Brian Beutler
Republicans Have Made a World-Historical Mistake
We’re about to learn just how dangerous Donald Trump is.
July 22, 2016
Jeet Heer
Trump’s “Law and Order” Speech Was Full of Lies. It Just Might Work.
Why the Republican nominee chose crime as his central theme.
July 22, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump’s America is an apocalyptic landscape. Will voters recognize it?
July 22, 2016
Laura Reston
Donald Trump is now a champion of women?
July 22, 2016
Alex Shephard
The fourth and final day of the RNC has been surprisingly liberal.
July 22, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Donald Trump campaign has found the Benghazi-est explanation for its dubious crime statistics.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump is taking his “law and order” pitch global.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
McConnell says supporting Trump is fine, because if push comes to shove, we can always have a coup.
July 21, 2016
Clio Chang
The final night of the RNC will be all about the Trumps.
July 21, 2016
Michelle Legro
Four Days in Cleveland
Photographer Ron Haviv documented four unpredictable days at the Republican National Convention.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
Another way to think of the bomb Ted Cruz dropped on Donald Trump’s convention.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
The most horrifying thing about Donald Trump’s horrifying New York Times interview.
July 21, 2016
Alexander Zaitchik
At Trump’s Coronation, Alex Jones Is King
In Cleveland, the master far-right conspiracist has emerged as a national force behind the rise of Trump. But he's still not sure about the guy.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz has carpet-bombed Donald Trump’s big day. Will Trump strike back?
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz was out for revenge at the RNC.
July 21, 2016
Brian Beutler
Ted Cruz’s Betrayal of Donald Trump Was Brilliant
If his bet pays off, he'll be the presumptive frontrunner in the 2020 primary.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Will Mike Pence further normalize Donald Trump?
July 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ted Cruz Has Made a Terrible Mistake
By refusing to endorse Trump, he alienated the voters he needs to win in 2020.
July 21, 2016
Clio Chang
Newt Gingrich was on RNC clean-up duty.
July 21, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz’s 2020 campaign announcement backfired big time.

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