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Ted Cruz
May 6, 2016
Laura Reston
What Happens When Trump Dials Back the Crazy?
His TV ads, at least, have become more “presidential.” But highlighting the saner side of Trump risks diluting his brand.
May 5, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 12: Andrew Sullivan Says Trump Will Ruin Us. Is He Right?
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz didn’t see this coming.
May 4, 2016
Adam Peck
The six days of Carly Fiorina’s vice presidential campaign, ranked.
What an incredible journey it's been.
May 4, 2016
Steven Cohen
Trump the nominee is surprisingly low-energy.
May 4, 2016
Brian Beutler
Ted Cruz’s Time for Choosing
Donald Trump will be the GOP nominee, but will Cruz endorse him? If he does, the conservative movement is dead.
May 4, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz is out! Donald Trump is the presumptive nominee!
May 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump celebrated locking up the GOP nomination by ethering Ted Cruz on Twitter.
May 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump has won Indiana—and delivered a decisive blow to Ted Cruz’s campaign.
May 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Where does Ted Cruz go from here?
May 3, 2016
Alex Shephard
Donald Trump, who loves right-wing chain letters, implies that Ted Cruz’s dad helped kill JFK.
May 3, 2016
Jeet Heer
The Case for Lucifer
By choosing Donald Trump as the lesser evil over Ted Cruz, the GOP is painting itself as the party of bigotry.
May 3, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is today the day Ted Cruz calls it quits?
May 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is Trump Bro the new Joe the Plumber?
May 2, 2016
Alex Shephard
Is Ted Cruz’s selection of Carly Fiorina as his VP backfiring?
May 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Ted Cruz can’t stop talking about spanking his kids.
April 29, 2016
Adam Peck
Indiana Governor Mike Pence just gave Ted Cruz the most tepid endorsement possible.
April 29, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz knows he has to win Indiana, but he has no idea how to do it.
April 29, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
It’s becoming painfully clear the GOP doesn’t have the stomach to fight Donald Trump.
April 29, 2016
Laura Reston
Why “Electability” Is a Useless Argument Against Donald Trump
Both Ted Cruz and John Kasich are making the case that they're more viable in November than the frontrunner. It won't work.

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