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Republican Primary 2016
March 18, 2016
Jeet Heer
Some Republicans are ready to give up on democracy to stop Donald Trump.
March 18, 2016
Adam Peck
Stephen Colbert bids adieu to Marco Rubio and his jokes about Donald Trump’s small hands.
March 18, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
David Brooks is standing athwart history, yelling, “Never Trump!”
March 18, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
#NeverTrump is starting to look like #MaybeTrump.
March 18, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 6: Super Twosday, Supreme Wednesday
The aftermath of the week's primaries, and a special discussion of Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland.
March 17, 2016
Adam Peck
Ted Cruz and Donald Trump are in the midst of the dumbest photoshop battle.
March 17, 2016
Adam Peck
The guy who joked about murdering Ted Cruz last month is now fundraising for him.
March 17, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Meet Ted Cruz’s bonkers foreign policy team.
March 16, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ben Carson has surgically removed the section of his brain that controls self-respect.
March 16, 2016
Alex Shephard
Was Marco Rubio’s campaign ever more real than Ben Carson’s?
March 16, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
After a hell of a night, Donald Trump is having a hell of a morning.
March 16, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
President Obama’s Supreme Court nomination is the GOP’s first chance to distance itself from Donald Trump.
March 16, 2016
Brian Beutler
Marco Rubio’s Demise Tells the Full Story of the GOP’s Trump Denial
Until they accept that Trump is their problem, Republicans will be unable to wean themselves from the politics that gave rise to him.
March 16, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bernie Sanders Needs a New Reason to Stay in the Race. Here’s One.
March 16, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump’s fans are having a field day on Reddit.
March 16, 2016
Steven Cohen
Ted Cruz had a bad night.
March 16, 2016
Alex Shephard
The GOP’s dream of a brokered convention is dying.
March 16, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Quiz: John Kasich is the ___ of the Republican presidential race.
March 16, 2016
Steven Cohen
Donald Trump’s new insult for Megyn Kelly bodes well for Hillary Clinton.
March 16, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
John Kasich would rather call into CNN before speaking to his supporters.

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