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The Democrats own this mess too: Gerrymandering and obstructionism alone can’t explain American inequality
Thomas Frank
Progressives are told time and again that Clinton and Obama are the best their party can do. It's a total crock
10 ways the Democratic primary has been rigged from the start
RoseAnn DeMoro
This race is still far from over, but that won't stop the establishment from trying to hand the nom to Hillary
Campbell Brown, charter propagandist: How the former anchorwoman became the face of education reform
Kali Holloway
Once an NBC reporter, Brown now leads an education news site backed by the likes of the Walton Family Foundation
Let’s face it: All our presidential candidates are hucksters
Eric Zuesse
Truthfulness isn't even their goal; winning and keeping power is
Debbie Wasserman Schultz is loathed by Democrats, yet just got a head-scratching endorsement by Obama. Here are some guesses why
Elias Isquith
Despite being hated by many—and loved by few—the DNC chair's reelection campaign just got a needed boost. But why?
We must smash the Clinton machine: Democratic elites and the media sold out to Hillary this time, but change is coming
Bill Curry
Neoliberals, D.C. careerists and the pundits lined up this time. They won't be able to rig contests moving forward
Hideous, disgusting racists: Let’s call Donald Trump and his supporters exactly what they are
Chauncey DeVega
Media wants to call them "economically anxious working-class whites." There's a clearer, more honest name to use
The truth about Donald Trump’s angry white men: Inside the media narrative that the media doesn’t understand
Heather Digby Parton
Members of the establishment press wonder how they got Trump so wrong. Here's one big way
A message to the media and GOP elites: You didn’t build that. Here’s who’s really responsible for Donald Trump
Elias Isquith
GOP establishment and media haven't covered themselves in glory. But understanding Trump requires deeper thought
Hillary Clinton’s “dirty politics”: Bernie Sanders is experiencing the same nasty tricks that Clinton’s campaign dealt Obama in 2008
H.A. Goodman
Clinton's campaign is alienating Bernie Sanders supporters — it could cost her in the general election
“Morning Joe” childishness: The show’s inane demand that President Obama treat Americans like children
Elias Isquith
Obama's response to the terrorist attack in Brussels was measured and serious. Of course, "Morning Joe" hated it
Another reason for Republicans to feel terrible: Obama’s popularity is spiking — further destroying the GOP’s chances of saving its sinking ship
Simon Maloy
Republicans argue that Barack Obama is a uniquely disastrous president, but his approval rating is on the rise
Paul Ryan looks past Trump: The speaker is preparing for a GOP civil war
Simon Maloy
With a Trump-inspired Republican crack-up looming, Paul Ryan positions himself to take control in the aftermath
“The irony is no longer ironic”: ISIS “aren’t Kobe Bryant,” Michele Bachmann writes in an attempt at a scathing attack on Obama
Scott Eric Kaufman
Bachmann abuses the powers of nonsense, alliteration, and assonance to attack Obama's response to Brussels
Rudy Giuliani attacks Hillary Clinton for being “a founding member of ISIS”
Scott Eric Kaufman
Giuliani also, unironically, criticized Obama for attending a baseball game when terrorism was happening
“Snowden has done a service”: Former Bush official Lawrence Wilkerson applauds the whistleblower
Ben Norton
Wilkerson says Snowden did not threaten U.S. security, and, in a perfect world, the whistleblower would be rewarded
Hear this, Sanders supporters — you don’t need to back Hillary: You have every right to say “Bernie or bust”
Brogan Morris
Bernie backers want change, not the status quo that Clinton offers, so they have no obligation to her in November
Ted Cruz’s terrorism freakout: He perfectly demonstrates how to not appear “presidential” after a terrorist attack
Simon Maloy
Ted Cruz lectures Barack Obama about post-terrorism leadership, then proposes creating an anti-Muslim police state
“The president wanted to say, I’m so cool,” Fox analyst Peter Johnson, Jr. says Obama doesn’t want to be “bothered”
Michael Garofalo
"This is a president who's checked out": Fox analyst blasts Obama for Brussels response
“I feel like he might be the white version of Barack Obama”: These middle schoolers get super candid debating Bernie Sanders vs. Hillary Clinton
Peter Cooper, Janet Upadhye, Katie Levingston
See what the youth have to say about who should be the next president
Stoking fear and pushing bigotry: Ted Cruz’s Brussels reaction has again showed why he’s nearly as bad as Donald Trump
Elias Isquith
Concerns about American democracy tend to center on Trump, but here's a reminder why Cruz may be just as terrible
The travesty of Republican gerrymandering: Why Donald Trump’s nomination should — but probably won’t — cost the GOP its congressional majority
Sean Illing
Republicans have abused the democratic process by redrawing roughly 55% of districts to favor them
Faux-moderate John Kasich demands Obama return to United States to deal with terrorism in Belgium
Scott Eric Kaufman
He urged the president to strike quickly against ISIS, even though evidence of its involvement is currently nill
We need adult leaders: Brussels attack is a sobering reminder of how important it is to have grown-ups in office, not Cruz or Trump
Amanda Marcotte
The Brussels attack drives home how critical it is to have adults, like Clinton or Sanders, in charge
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