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It’s not about ideology: These are the voters the president needs to appeal to as he makes his case for appointing a Supreme Court justice
Benjamin F. Alexander
A reminder that it wasn't only Democrats who got Obama elected -- let's rally those voters
Marco Rubio’s campaign is truly pathetic — so why hasn’t the media noticed?
Gary Legum
From the glowing reviews he gets, you'd think Rubio was neck and neck with Trump. In fact, he's not even close
The GOP’s Supreme Court strategy: Stonewalling is what they do best, so don’t count on Republicans abandoning their hard-line obstructionism
Simon Maloy
Democrats think political pressure will force the GOP to consider an Obama court nominee -- it doesn't seem likely
Thomas Piketty says Bernie Sanders can “change the face of the country”
Sophia Tesfaye
"Sanders’s success today shows that much of America is tired of rising inequality"
Marco Rubio’s immigration fog: His stance on his own reform legislation is impossible to discern
Simon Maloy
Marco Rubio worked feverishly to pass an immigration reform bill that he also says was never meant to be a law
“Scalia who?” One-third of Americans had never heard of the late conservative justice, poll finds
Michael Garofalo
Polarizing as Scalia was in political circles, the Supreme Court remains an opaque mystery to many Americans
The rise of the Trump Party: Why the Donald’s shocking debate performance could signal the death of the old order
Heather Digby Parton
During the weekend's GOP debate, Trump went where no other Republican has ever dared to go
Profiting off of chaos: How the U.S. privatized its war in Afghanistan — Antony Loewenstein on “Disaster Capitalism”
Ben Norton
Journalist Antony Loewenstein tells Salon how corporations exploit violent conflicts in Afghanistan and beyond
The Clintons really don’t get it: False attacks and failed strategies as Hillary repeats 2008
Bill Curry
They're distorting Sanders' plans and ham-handedly using Obama and race. It's a dangerous game and a losing plan
The Republican Supreme Court tantrum is a gift to Democrats, especially to Hillary Clinton
Amanda Marcotte
Republicans plan to block Obama's SCOTUS nominee, but doing so will hurt their already tattered reputation
Bernie’s man behind the scenes: Tad Devine is the Karl Rove to Sanders’ 2016 populist uprising
David Freedlander
Devine, who guided party-backed candidates against political upstarts in 2000 and 2004, is now on the other side
Hillary Clinton brought this on herself: How a Democratic primary coronation turned into a war
Conor Lynch
Bernie Sanders has captured the imaginations of American progressives. He's also had some help
America’s worst affluenza case: The U.S. military is blowing through our tax dollars
William J. Astore
Whenever its funds are threatened, the Pentagon whines like a bratty teen. It's time Congress put its foot down
Antonin Scalia was the forefather of modern Republican nihilism
Heather Digby Parton
Antonin Scalia wasn't just a giant of conservative jurisprudence. He was an architect of right-wing legal extremism
My drinks with a CIA mastermind: Over pinot noir in Georgetown, some hidden truths emerge
Elsa Givan
The CIA's top lawyer met me in D.C. He was chillingly honest about his work -- and what he sees as real threats
Election fraud Chicago style: Illinois’ decades-old notoriety for election corruption is legendary
Mary Frances Berry
These days, opportunities for corruption may have shrunk for civil servants, but not for business leaders
Republican debate insanity: An ugly fight that saw the GOP succumb to Trumpism
Simon Maloy
Nasty personal attacks, Donald Trump's big gamble, and a bilingual immigration fight mark a wild GOP debate
This is how the CIA botched Iraq post-9/11: Bob Gates, careerist sycophancy, and the real history of the Deep State
Patrick L. Smith
A veteran CIA officer explains to Salon exactly where the agency has gone wrong for decades — and the consequences
Clinton slams Republicans’ “outrageous” obstruction on Scalia’s replacement: Obama is president “like it or not”
Sophia Tesfaye
"Elections have consequences"
2016 is now all about the Supreme Court: This is how Justice Scalia’s death deadlocks the Court — and changes presidential race
Paul Campos
Republicans are likely to stonewall any Obama nominee, turning the '16 race into a Supreme Court battleground
Hillary hugs Obama: By embracing the president, Clinton looks to kneecap surging Sanders
Simon Maloy
At Thursday's debate, Hillary Clinton really wanted Democrats to know which candidate is on Barack Obama's side
Sign of a broken system: Bernie’s biggest problem may not be Hillary Clinton — it’s the anti-democratic superdelegates in her corner
Sean Illing
Superdelegates are a last-ditch measure to give the establishment final say in elections, and that's bad for Bernie
That was the ugliest Dem debate yet: Bernie & Hillary pull out all stops as the primary enters uncharted territory
Jack Mirkinson
Just days after Sanders ran away with New Hampshire, the two candidates met for a rhetorical bare-knuckle brawl
John Kasich is a right-wing Trojan Horse: Why the GOP establishment’s newest pick should make everybody worried
Heather Digby Parton
Although he comes across as reasonable, there are plenty of reasons to believe the Ohio governor is anything but
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