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Democratic Primary 2016
June 9, 2016
Alex Shephard
Bernie Sanders will drop out of the race, but not today. (Or this week.)
June 9, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is today the day Bernie Sanders drops out of the race?
June 9, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 16: Donald Trump Judge-Bashes, Hillary Clinton Wins
Conversations with Judge Vaughn Walker and Democratic strategist Lis Smith
June 8, 2016
Brian Beutler
Politico’s Sanders postmortem is a symptom of the perverse incentives political operatives face.
June 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Is Bernie Sanders being a sore loser?
June 8, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
It’s over.
June 8, 2016
Brian Beutler
Get Out Now, Bernie
For Clinton's sake, and your movement's.
June 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
Hillary Clinton has embraced her historic candidacy.
June 8, 2016
Alex Shephard
The Democratic primary will (probably) end not with a bang but a whimper.
June 7, 2016
Jeet Heer
Here Comes Hillary the Hawk
In going after Donald Trump's recklessness, Clinton has also embraced the neoconservative critique of President Obama.
June 7, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Hillary won the nomination in the most Hillary way possible.
June 7, 2016
Ryan Kearney
The Associated Press decides not to wait for the California primary, declares Hillary the party’s nominee.
June 6, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The irony is the superdelegates have become a lifeline for Bernie Sanders.
June 3, 2016
David Dayen
Bernie Sanders Has Already Won California
The results won't change the Democratic contest—but the campaign has changed everything.
June 3, 2016
Adam Peck
Is Bernie Sanders going to skydive into his rally tonight?
June 1, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Cory Booker probably wouldn’t mind being Hillary’s veep.
May 31, 2016
Adam Peck
Jerry Brown and the Clintons bury the hatchet for good.
May 26, 2016
Brian Beutler
Democratic Unity Will Be Harder in 2016 Than in 2008
But there are three powerful reasons to believe it will happen anyway.
May 26, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 15: Hillary Clinton’s Two-Front War
May 26, 2016
Jeet Heer
Bernie Should’ve Attacked Hillary’s “Damn Emails”
He played nice. Now she's in weak shape against Donald Trump.

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