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December 14, 2015
Alex Shephard
Ted Cruz also loves Frank Gaffney, the Islamophobe whose flawed data Donald Trump is using to justify banning Muslims from the U.S.
December 14, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Trump’s health is “astonishingly excellent,” according to a letter from his doctor.
December 14, 2015
Laura Reston
The Year in Female Politicians Dealing with Utter Crap
The 114th Congress convened with a record number of women this year, but sexism ​toward congresswomen and candidates ​was still rampant.
December 14, 2015
Elspeth Reeve
The Ted Cruz campaign built a voter “personality test,” so neurotic gun owners see ads with a robber breaking into a home.
December 14, 2015
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump Is Making Ted Cruz Look Like a Uniter
Even if most Republicans can't stand the guy.
December 14, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
Ted Cruz’s dastardly scheme to win the Republican nomination is bearing fruit.
December 12, 2015
Rebecca Leber
Bernie Sanders actually has one thing in common with Republicans—he doesn’t love this Paris agreement.
December 11, 2015
Elizabeth Bruenig
Donald Trump is still dominating the polls after his proposed Muslim ban.
December 11, 2015
Brian Beutler
I don’t think this is the main problem with Trumpism.
December 11, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
We can only hope Mitt Romney storms the Republican National Convention.
December 11, 2015
Brian Beutler
(Extrajudicial) murder by numbers, Donald Trump edition.
December 10, 2015
Alex Shephard
The GOP may have a brokered convention and it’s going to be great.
December 10, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
This is an amazing photograph of Jeb Bush.
December 10, 2015
Clare Foran
Ted Cruz’s Tiny Army of Climate-Denying Scientists
December 10, 2015
Steven Cohen
Why Ted Cruz Is Happy Hiding in Donald Trump’s Shadow
The Texas senator's own politics of racial division seem somewhat palatable by comparison.
December 10, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump will visit Israel after he’s president, when he can show Netanyahu who’s boss.
December 9, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
Jeb Bush doesn’t understand the concept of “dog whistle” politics.
December 9, 2015
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump knows exactly what he’s doing.
December 9, 2015
David Dayen
The Only Question Clinton and Sanders Need to Answer
How would they handle our divided government better than Obama has?
December 9, 2015
Ryu Spaeth
How the rest of the world is responding to Trump’s proposal to bar all Muslims from entering the U.S.

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