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Election 2016
February 12, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Bernie killed it on the final debate question and Hillary... didn’t.
February 12, 2016
Steven Cohen
Clinton and Sanders spar over deporting immigrant children.
February 12, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Hillary Clinton wants you to believe she is Barack Obama.
February 12, 2016
Jeet Heer
Clinton is trying to smother Sanders with agreement.
February 12, 2016
Laura Reston
Hillary is trying to turn this election into a referendum on the Obama era.
February 12, 2016
Jeet Heer
Both Clinton and Sanders are talking around systemic racism.
February 12, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
The candidates are in “vigorous agreement.”
February 12, 2016
Steven Cohen
You know you’re at a new stage of the Democratic primary when race gets brought up unsolicited.
February 12, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Bernie Sanders is the token man at the Democratic debate.
February 12, 2016
Laura Reston
Tonight, Hillary Clinton is likely to hit Bernie Sanders hard.
February 12, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Moderators have run out of excuses not to ask about climate change in the presidential debate.
February 11, 2016
Ryan Kearney
Michael Bloomberg breathes a sigh of relief as Jim Webb announces he won’t run for president as an independent.
February 11, 2016
Elizabeth Winkler
Hillary’s Missing Girls
Why aren't more young women voting for Hillary Clinton?
February 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
How Barack Obama Can Save Hillary Clinton’s Candidacy
February 11, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Clinton supporters are going after Bernie Sanders’s role in the civil rights movement.
February 11, 2016
David Dayen
Could Superdelegates Really Stop Bernie Sanders?
The Democratic Party's un-democratic nightmare is unlikely to unfold—but if it did, this summer's convention could make Chicago 1968 look like a picnic.
February 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Why Hillary Clinton Can’t Take the Black Vote for Granted
The candidate's so-called firewall has collapsed in the past—and Bernie Sanders is in a position to take advantage.
February 11, 2016
PodcastPrimary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 1: The New Hampshire Primary
Yes, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump won. But there's more to it than that.
February 11, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Hillary Clinton is at her best when she’s in second place.
February 11, 2016
Mikaela Lefrak
Everything You Need to Know About Thursday’s Democratic Debate
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will meet face-to-face for the first time since Sanders's win in New Hampshire.

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