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January 18, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Democratic Debate Was Substantive, Respectful, and the Harbinger of a Long Primary
Bernie Sanders proved he'll be a tough competitor in Iowa and New Hampshire. Hillary Clinton showed she's up to the challenge.
January 15, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Ted Cruz was good last night. But he wasn’t that good.
January 15, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Who won the GOP debate?
January 15, 2016
Brian Beutler
Thursday’s Debate Was a Nightmare for the GOP Establishment
The hope was that Rubio would rise and Cruz and Trump would stumble. That didn't happen.
January 15, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Who are Donald Trump’s Muslim, tractor-purchasing, Asian-market-watching friends?
January 15, 2016
Steven Cohen
The Ferguson Effect gets the Trump treatment.
January 15, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
There were about 11 different layers of identity politics in Donald Trump and Ted Cruz’s fight over whether New Yorkers are good.
January 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
Jeb the Fighter has retired. Jeb is Mr. Polite now.
January 15, 2016
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz is the first candidate to outfox Donald Trump.
January 15, 2016
Jeet Heer
As we head into the GOP debate, the primary is starting to resemble the end of Reservoir Dogs.
January 14, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Watch the “Official Donald Trump Jam,” a loving tribute to the Donald.
January 14, 2016
Elizabeth Bruenig
Donald Trump’s mouth is a lot like Kim Kardashian’s derrière, according to Carly Fiorina.
January 14, 2016
Brian Beutler
This says so much.
January 14, 2016
Jeet Heer
Ted Cruz Will Be a Big Fat Target at Tonight’s Debate
Leading in the polls in Iowa, and reeling from a controversy surrounding his connections to Goldman Sachs, Cruz finds himself in the crosshairs.
January 14, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Thursday’s GOP Debate
January 14, 2016
Brian Beutler
Thursday’s Debate Is Make-or-Break for the GOP Establishment
Short of a Rubio miracle, party insiders will need to start thinking about which of two evils they fear less.
January 13, 2016
Brian Beutler
Republican Party elites are starting to indicate that Rubio should be the guy to take on Cruz and Trump.
January 13, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Everything’s coming up Ted Cruz.
January 13, 2016
Suzy Khimm
Obama: America Is Great Again Already
The president rejected the Republican narrative of decay and weakness in his last State of the Union address.
January 13, 2016
Jeet Heer
Nikki Haley’s Two-Front War
In her State of the Union response, Haley had to fight both Barack Obama and Donald Trump.

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