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Why Donald Trump won — and how Hillary Clinton lost: 13 theories explain the stunning election
Don Hazen, Kali Holloway, Jenny Pierson, Jan Frel, Les Leopold, Steven Rosenfeld, Michael Arria, Ilana Novick, Janet Allon
Trump did what millions thought impossible: he was — sort of — elected president of the United States. Here's why
Combating racism is crucial to revitalizing American politics: It’s not easy, but it can be done
Sean McElwee
Social science suggests that racial resentment is central to Donald Trump's appeal. There are ways to fight back
“Rogue One”: Exactly the “Star Wars” movie we need as the age of Trump dawns
Amanda Marcotte
"Rogue One" is far from an upbeat movie, but its tone and message are perfectly suited for our times
What truth? George Orwell, Aldous Huxley and the Trumpified political reality of 2016
Conor Lynch
Taken together, the two great dystopian novelists of the mid-20th century might have dreamed up Donald Trump
Conservatism turned toxic: Donald Trump’s fanbase has no actual ideology, just a nihilistic hatred of liberals
Amanda Marcotte
Trump's victory was the result of decades of right-wing hate rhetoric, curdling into a totally negative worldview
Dystopian Donald: Will Trump make “1984” look like a nursery tale?
Tom Engelhardt
Can you doubt that we’re in a dystopian age, even if we’re still four weeks from Trump entering the Oval Office?
Vladimir Putin wrote a “very nice letter” to Donald Trump calling for bilateral cooperation
Taylor Link
Trump team released a statement saying Putin was "so correct," hopes "we do not have to travel an alternate path"
Conservatives, let’s not eat our own: Trump supporters need to respect Republicans who disagree with the president-elect
Carrie Sheffield
The media pilloried Republicans for dissenting during Obama's administration. We have to be better than that
Is Donald Trump a traitor? His path to the White House suggests a pattern of profound disloyalty
Chauncey DeVega
There's a word for someone who colludes with a foreign power to subvert democracy and overthrow political norms
Newt Gingrich’s semi-hilarious ethics lecture: Donald Trump is so rich we can’t worry about it
Gary Legum
Onetime House speaker ousted on corruption charges tells us we need "a whole new approach" on political ethics
Strange bedfellows: Making peace with Glenn Beck on “Full Frontal with Samantha Bee”
Melanie McFarland
It is a mad, mad world when Samantha Bee and Glenn Beck show us how to be allies for the sake of the common good.
President Obama bans some ocean drilling areas forever
Matthew Rozsa
The president is invoking a 1953 law to protect vulnerable parts of our environment
“Drain the swamp” — of all those P.C. liberals! Turns out Trumpers don’t care about lobbyists or plutocrats
Amanda Marcotte
New polling data suggests Trump supporters don't know or care about economics but yearn to fight the culture war
Don’t go, Michelle Obama! Her Oprah interview was a powerful reminder of why she’ll be missed
D. Watkins
Black women like Obama have set the tone and laid the foundation for everything I’ve accomplished and aspire to be
CIA agent who debriefed Saddam Hussein says the agency is full of “yes men”
Matthew Rozsa
John Nixon says the CIA is too eager to please the president — giving him answers he wants to hear
Prince of lies: Donald Trump’s contradictory remarks about “violence” reflect his power to distort reality
Chauncey DeVega
Trump's bewildering, inconsistent statements are not accidents — they're part of a large and dangerous pattern
Michelle Obama sits down with Oprah, says she wants to be “supportive” of Trump transition
Charlie May
Obama said she wants to make the transition of power as smooth as possible
Donald Trump thanks his “nasty and mean and vicious” supporters, then is amazed they’re blamed for violence
Matthew Rozsa
The president-elect once insisted that his supporters' violence was caused by paid protesters, but not anymore
House Republicans shut down investigation into Flint water crisis, blame EPA instead
Sophia Tesfaye
After three hearings about how thousands of residents had their water contaminated, the GOP is satisfied
President Obama chides media for partisanship over country in reporting on Russia’s DNC hacks
Matthew Rozsa
The president uses his final press conference of the year to take swipes at GOP Putin sympathizers
Donald Trump’s media cocktail party: Reporters the president-elect avoids and hates go to his Mar-a-Largo soiree
Taylor Link
The president-elect has not had a press conference since July but he has had two off-the-record sessions with press
Nice job, Donald Trump voters! You became Vladimir Putin’s pawns
Bob Cesca
The same people who thought Barack Obama was a commie simply don't care that a Russian despot helped Trump win
Trump action on health care could cost Planned Parenthood
Andrew Taylor
Trump once described himself as "very pro-choice." Now he's in the anti-abortion camp.
Latino voters will reshape American politics as we know it — and here’s the proof
Sean McElwee, Spencer Piston
GOP strategists have long yearned to sway Latino voters — but in the age of Trump that's less likely than ever
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