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Trump’s rise, democracy’s fall: The Donald threatens our very system of government
Andrew J. Bacevich
Should Donald Trump capture the White House in November, the U.S. could resemble Argentina in the age of Juan Peron
Samantha Bee’s wake-up call to the left: “Full Frontal” is a desperately needed slap in the face
Sonia Saraiya
Last night, Bee didn't just take down a Texas antiabortion lawmaker, she pushed NARAL to get angrier, too
Super Tuesday live coverage: Trump declares victory as Cruz nabs two states and Rubio finally gets a win; Clinton dominates in the South, surprises Sanders in Massachusetts
Sophia Tesfaye
Clinton and Trump strong in the South but Sanders, Cruz and Rubio all nab election night victories
Donald Trump has dropped the GOP’s mask: Conservatism and racism now officially the same thing
Chauncey DeVega
Post-civil rights GOP is our largest white identity group. Maybe we should thank Trump for making it so obvious
The Trump-SCOTUS trap: The longer Trump-mania goes, the less defensible GOP obstruction on Scalia’s successor becomes
Simon Maloy
Republican opposition to Obama's Supreme Court nominee would be badly undermined by a Trump nomination
Christie’s GOP sabotage: Republicans long thought the New Jersey governor was a backstabber, and now they’re proved right
Simon Maloy
Chris Christie's self-interested endorsement of Donald Trump was a brutal hit on Marco Rubio and his own party
Hillary’s South Carolina landslide: Latest primary victory exposes Bernie’s glaring weakness in getting black voters
Jack Mirkinson
Hillary's win in South Carolina confirms Sanders needs to make much better case for himself to keep campaign alive
The case against Hillary Clinton: This is the disaster Democrats must avoid
P.J. Podesta
She's not the candidate of economic fairness, peace or a genuine progressive agenda. She's also not more electable
Blue in a red state: Learning to confront, conform to or otherwise navigate your neighbors’ right-wing reality
Justin Krebs
All the TVs tuned to Fox News? Co-workers quoting Rush Limbaugh? You might need to learn to "code-switch"
Secrets, lies and the iPhone: A CIA whistleblower talks about Obama’s bizarre secrecy obsession — and why Hillary and Bernie won’t talk about it
Andrew O'Hehir
This isn't about Apple vs. the FBI — it's about a "progressive" president with a dismal record on civil liberties
“America is not Texas”: This is why Ted Cruz’s cynical Southern evangelical strategy is doomed to fail
Lou Dubose
Cruz has been waiting for primaries to turn south. Trump's nabbing his votes, but the joke may be on us
What Mitt Romney’s impotent attack on Trump really proves: The GOP is totally screwed
Gary Legum
Donald Trump seems nigh unstoppable, and Republicans are in a panic. So they've enlisted the help of...Mitt Romney?
GOP falls into Obama’s trap: Vetting a Republican for the Supreme Court was crafty — and confirmed the right cares about power above country
Amanda Marcotte
Obama's trial balloon proved that the GOP will not bend on their obstruction strategy
Hispanics are still anti-GOP: Poll shows how little progress Republicans have made with Latino voters
Simon Maloy
Trump's a disaster with Latino voters, and neither Ted Cruz nor Marco Rubio do better than past GOP nominees
Ted Cruz is the GOP’s loneliest a-hole: His campaign is sinking because literally nobody likes him
Gary Legum
Once seen as the strongest challenger to Donald Trump, Cruz now finds himself fighting for second for one reason
This is what political insanity looks like: The idea of a Clinton-Kasich “dream ticket” is rooted in fantasy and confusion over what the candidates stand for
Amanda Marcotte
Talk about Clinton picking Kasich as VP assumes she's less liberal and he's less conservative than they really are
Democrats are afraid to speak the truth about Hillary: She’s the embodiment of white privilege, while Sanders has earned his success
H.A. Goodman
The strongest example of white privilege is placing more emphasis on war than the plight of struggling Americans
Bernie Sanders has led Hillary Clinton in this major national poll nearly all month
Sophia Tesfaye
Since Iowa, Sanders has overtaken Clinton for the majority of the month in the Reuters daily tracking poll
“It’s all sanctimonious bullsh*t”: Trevor Noah unloads on GOP’s Supreme Court obstructionism
Brendan Gauthier
"The Daily Show" gets it, until Trevor Noah strikes an embarrassing, dumb note of false equivalence
The price of obstruction: Republicans gamble that blocking Obama’s SCOTUS nominee won’t hurt them too badly
Simon Maloy
Republicans understand the benefits of Supreme Court obstruction and hope that they outweigh the political cost
Obama must fulfill his Gitmo pledge: Eight years is far too long to make campaign promise of closing prison a reality
Ben Norton
Obama has executive authority to close Gitmo. If he's serious about closing it, he'll stop making excuses
“It’s the corruption, stupid”: Hillary’s too compromised to see what Donald Trump understands
Bill Curry
The key 2016 issue is outrage over a rigged system by special interests. There's a reason Hillary doesn't get it
25 “facts” that really aren’t: You’ve heard them all your life and they just aren’t true
Larry Schwartz
Carrots improve your vision, bats are blind & there's a 5-second rule when food falls on the floor, right? Well, no
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