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Ted Cruz
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
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.
July 20, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz is trapped between the past (two months ago), the present (the RNC), and the future (2020).
July 20, 2016
Clio Chang
Day three of the RNC is all about the losers.
July 13, 2016
Brian Beutler
What Is Ruth Bader Ginsburg Thinking?! Here’s What.
Her criticism of Trump was unwise, but it didn't set a dangerous precedent.
July 7, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz wants to be the Richard Nixon to Donald Trump’s Barry Goldwater.
July 7, 2016
Laura Reston
Cruz 2020 is already in the works.
June 22, 2016
Saif Alnuweiri
Ted Cruz is getting back to what he does best.
June 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
Why Republicans Should Resist the Urge to Dump Trump
Trumpism has to be thrashed at the ballot box if we want to detoxify American culture.
June 14, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz’s campaign manager is still mad about John Kasich’s eating habits.
June 9, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Donald Trump’s plan to beat Hillary includes a lot of bumper stickers.
May 27, 2016
Brian Beutler
Can Donald Trump Win By Duping Young Voters with ‘90s Conspiracy Theories?
The media is primed to let him get away with it.
May 23, 2016
Brian Beutler
Republicans Cannot Give Up on #NeverTrump
Conservatives must admit Donald Trump is a greater evil than Hillary Clinton.
May 18, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bernie Sanders is starting to get the “everybody hates Ted Cruz” treatment.
May 16, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Wackiest Donald Trump Conspiracy Theory Yet
Did the media sit on damaging revelations until they'd helped him secure the GOP nomination?
May 13, 2016
Mugambi Jouet
Why Evangelicals Like Trump
Fundamentalist approaches to evangelicalism have long fostered anti-intellectual and authoritarian mindsets.
May 12, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Trump Crack-Up Is Just the Beginning of the Republican Civil War
In defeat, the excuses will fly like gifts from Oprah.

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