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Election 2016
August 12, 2016
Ryu Spaeth
Donald Trump seems to have something of a daddy complex.
August 12, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
It has come to this: The AP confirms that Obama isn’t the founder of ISIS.
August 12, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Donald Trump is betting you don’t know what sarcasm is.
August 12, 2016
Brian Beutler
The GOP’s New Delusion: Hillary Would Be Losing Badly to Any Other Republican
August 12, 2016
Eric Sasson
Republicans Can’t Decide if Hillary Is a She-Devil or Not
The GOP was happy to portray Clinton as evil incarnate. Then Trump came along.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Donald Trump is trying to hand the Mormon vote to Hillary Clinton.
August 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Donald Trump, Gutter Journalist
His incitement to harm Hillary Clinton has precursors in Yellow Journalism, an institution that sheds light on his unconventional presidential campaign.
August 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
Donald Trump can’t even do old-fashioned terrorism casuistry without screwing it up.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Turns out Trump’s campaign really is full of “Second Amendment people.”
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Is Donald Trump having a “meltdown”? Not really.
August 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
#Manypeoplearesaying Donald Trump invited infamous child sex predator Mark Foley to his campaign rally.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
This attack ad tying John McCain to Donald Trump shows why the GOP is terrified of a down-ballot disaster.
August 11, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Not even Republicans can possibly believe Obama is the “founder” of ISIS. Right?
August 11, 2016
Jeet Heer
Hillary’s Looming Legitimacy Crisis Is the GOP’s Fault
The Republican Party, no less than its nominee, is incapable of accepting the Democratic Party's right to rule.
August 11, 2016
Brian Beutler
Nobody Should Be Surprised That Paul Ryan Is Supporting Donald Trump
August 11, 2016
Primary Concerns
Primary Concerns Episode 24: How to Write a Speech When Democracy’s on the Line
August 10, 2016
Brian Beutler
Trump tells the Secret Service (but not his supporters) that he didn’t intend to incite violence against Clinton.
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Trump is so weak that Hillary is going for the Mormon vote.
August 10, 2016
Anakwa Dwamena
Is the Melania Trump documentation controversy the birther movement in reverse?
August 10, 2016
Eric Kleefeld
Rudy Giuliani explains that Trump’s usual angry and vicious mob was remarkably calm this time.

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