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Election 2016
February 3, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Don’t expect any tears this time around from Hillary Clinton.
February 3, 2016
David Dayen
Bernie’s Army Is Running for Congress
Sanders Democrats like Nevada's Lucy Flores aim to amplify the Vermont senator's uncompromising message in Washington—and move the party in a populist direction.
February 2, 2016
Jeet Heer
New York Values Are at the Heart of the American Political Divide
Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders have challenged their parties by embodying two sides of the Big Apple.
February 2, 2016
Brian Beutler
Marco Rubio’s path to victory has an underpants gnome problem.
February 2, 2016
Brian Beutler
The GOP’s Donald Trump Nightmare Is Far From Over
Will he rebound from his underperformance in Iowa, or is his demise finally upon us?
February 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Rubio-mentum is real. Are Jeb Bush and Chris Christie going to play spoiler?
February 2, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly, Emma Foehringer Merchant
Five Takeaways From the Iowa Caucuses
Cruz wins. Clinton and Sanders play to a virtual tie. And Trump isn't going anywhere...
February 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump lost, but he still did pretty well.
February 2, 2016
Jamil Smith
Hillary Clinton wins Iowa by a hair.
February 2, 2016
Jeet Heer
Sanders, Clinton, and a Democratic House Divided
Iowa Democrats were split down the middle, but the caucuses showed that Sanders is winning the battle of ideas and moving the party to the left.
February 2, 2016
Jamil Smith
In his victory speech, Ted Cruz mistakes Iowa for Cleveland.
February 2, 2016
Gwyneth Kelly
In her post-Iowa speech, Hillary Clinton reaches out to Team Sanders.
February 2, 2016
Brian Beutler
The Republican Establishment Is Still on the Ropes
Rubio performed well in Iowa, but Ted Cruz’s victory heralds a seismic GOP primary.
February 2, 2016
Laura Reston
John Kasich is all-in in New Hampshire.
February 2, 2016
Rebecca Leber
Goodbye Martin O’Malley, You Never Had a Chance
February 2, 2016
Laura Reston
Despite placing fifth in Iowa, Rand Paul says he isn’t going anywhere.
February 2, 2016
Elspeth Reeve
Donald Trump just disappointed us for a second time tonight by not throwing a tantrum over losing Iowa.
February 2, 2016
Steven Cohen
Rubio is acting like he won Iowa, even though he came in third just like he knew he would.
February 2, 2016
Meaghan Murphy
Eight years after winning Iowa handily, Mike Huckabee suspends his campaign while losing Iowa badly.
February 2, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Ted Cruz wins Iowa. Repeat, Ted Cruz wins Iowa.

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