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Democratic Primary 2016
January 26, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant, Gwyneth Kelly, Meaghan Murphy
Highlights From the Democratic Town Hall Forum
The candidates get in a last word before the Iowa Caucus.
January 26, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Bernie is putting a human face on socialism.
January 26, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Rand Paul is cryptically tweeting Simon & Garfunkel lyrics at Bernie Sanders.
January 26, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
Hillary Clinton has just one thing on her mind tonight.
January 26, 2016
Jeet Heer
At the Democratic town hall debate, Bernie Sanders might play a confidence game.
January 25, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bernie Sanders’s support in Iowa may not be as strong as it seems.
January 25, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Noam Chomsky will vote for Hillary Clinton, but only because that other guy doesn’t stand a chance.
January 25, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
At an Iowa Sanders rally, a woman tearfully describes poverty: “You’re ashamed all the time.”
January 25, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Barack Obama says Bernie Sanders is no Barack Obama.
January 25, 2016
Brian Beutler
Is Nominating Bernie Sanders a Worthwhile Gamble?
Hillary Clinton's supporters have yet to make a persuasive case that Sanders is too great a risk.
January 23, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is America really clamoring for a President Michael Bloomberg?
January 22, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Paul Krugman really isn’t into Bernie Sanders.
January 21, 2016
Jeet Heer
In his new ad, Bernie Sanders is running as the Obama of 2008, even as Clinton takes up the mantle of Obama in 2016.
January 21, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
#TBT to that time when Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama hated each other.
January 20, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
No, Bernie Sanders Is Not Attacking Planned Parenthood or the Human Rights Campaign
The gaffe cycle strikes again.
January 20, 2016
Steven Cohen
Killer Mike just went on a Twitter rant defending Bernie Sanders from Ta-Nehisi Coates.
January 20, 2016
Jamil Smith
Bernie Sanders calls Planned Parenthood part of the “political establishment.”
January 20, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Bill Clinton’s sexual past is going to be a campaign issue, Lena Dunham edition.
January 20, 2016
Brian Beutler
How the Bernie-Hillary Fight Over Obamacare Is Putting the GOP to Shame
The very existence of the Democratic debate over health care indicts the Republican Party's near-total indifference to the issue.
January 19, 2016
Emma Foehringer Merchant
Bernie Sanders is clobbering Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire, according to a new CNN/WMUR poll.

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