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Kudos to Hillary for playing the woman card: If people are going to call her a witch, she’ll tell them she’s Hermione Granger
Amanda Marcotte
Gender is Clinton's biggest liability, but in a masterful speech, she turns her gender into an asset
Obama’s DNC letdown: The president needed to hit it out of the park, but he surprisingly fell short
Amanda Marcotte
Obama is one of the great orators of our time, but his meandering speech for Hillary missed the mark
Feminists boogie At The DNC: The convention is the coming-out party for a bolder — and livelier — pro-choice movement
Amanda Marcotte
Emboldened by Hillary Clinton and their Supreme Court victory, pro-choicers stop apologizing and start partying
Hanging with “The Bernouts” and Jill Stein: The Bernie-or-bust crowd is loud at the DNC — but they’re powerless
Amanda Marcotte
Philly rally "starring" Jill Stein showed that the Bernie-or-bust crowd has been reduced to fringe characters
The grown-ups take over: Michelle Obama and Bernie Sanders did their best to silence the juvenile booing at the DNC
Amanda Marcotte
The out-of-control DNC crowd needed to be reminded about how important it is to let go of petty resentments
Despite Bernie’s request for party unity, Sanders delegates kept booing Clinton’s name
Amanda Marcotte
Sanders repeatedly asked his supporters to play nice, but they went after Hillary right from the start of the DNC
Sweet escapes: Pop culture rescues to combat election-year depression
Mary Elizabeth Williams
Don't be afraid — FiveThirtyEight will still be there when you finish watching "The Golden Girls"
Convention nightmare: Voters needed more time to absorb RNC horror show before the Dems took stage
Amanda Marcotte
The RNC was an authoritarian disaster, but the press has already moved on to Democratic non-controversies
Unity through racism: Trump makes his big play to make the GOP a white nationalist party
Amanda Marcotte
The last night of the RNC had socially liberal appeals, but only in service of a gross racist diatribe from Trump
His dark materials: After that diabolical, masterful performance, Donald Trump could easily end up president
Andrew O'Hehir
Seen live, Trump's speech hits 7.5 on the Nuremberg scale, and the nightmare scenario inches closer to reality
WATCH: 6-year-old singer Heavenly Joy Jerkins’ incredible performance before the RNC
Amanda Marcotte
The young star, who's the daughter of producer Rodney Jerkins, has a voice that needs to be heard to be believed
The GOP’s dirty secret: Behind closed doors, Republicans like Rep. Sean Duffy, come clean on their Trump fears
Amanda Marcotte
In public, Republicans have nothing but praise for Trump, but in more private meetings, the doubts come out
Grifting USA: Snake oil salespeople rule the stage at the RNC
Amanda Marcotte
Trump is a con man, so it's no surprise that his campaign studded the speaker's list with disreputable people
Conservatives are making a big show of applauding police at the Republican National Convention
Amanda Marcotte
Conservatives think their hero worship of cops looks earnest, but it comes across as performative and political
RNC’s bizarre protest theater: Cops and journalists vastly outnumber actual protesters
Andrew O'Hehir
A few right-wing dudes with guns meet a few angry leftists -- and a massive press corps desperate for action
Resistance is futile: “We want Trump!” the RNC crowd yells, as the last whimpers of rebellion are snuffed out
Amanda Marcotte
Huge numbers of Republicans didn't vote Trump, but you wouldn't know it watching the delegates cheer for him
WATCH: Lizz Winstead talks to Salon about pro-choice “sidewalk counselors” trying to transform conservatives in Cleveland
Amanda Marcotte
Lizz Winstead and other pro-choicers subject RNC attendees to the same treatment that women going to clinics endure
Dispatch from the Cleveland lions’ den: What I learned at a Donald Trump rally
Sean Illing
If there's a thread to Trump's incoherent message, it's that America sucks and Democrats are to blame
The conspiracy convention: Alex Jones and the fringe right get their Cleveland spotlight
Amanda Marcotte
Alex Jones drew adoring crowds near the convention as the division between mainstream and radical blurs for the GOP
Dark Three Dog Night of the soul: Day Zero in Cleveland features fireworks, dancing Republicans and a big black fence
Andrew O'Hehir
The RNC's big welcome party features '70s soft rock, cheerful white folks and a Belfast-style security fence
Does the Trumpence nightmare coalition have a chance? Yeah, because it’s 2016 and chaos reigns
Andrew O'Hehir
Will Trump's alliance with the worst aspects of GOP orthodoxy finally undo him? Halloween comes early in Cleveland
Don’t fear the Poképocalypse: Pokémon Go is a fun phone game, not the end of life as we know it
Amanda Marcotte
Hands are wringing over the supposed dangers of Pokémon Go, but history suggests it's an overblown tech panic
Anatomy of a right-wing hoax: A year later, the Planned Parenthood videos are still backfiring on the scammers
Amanda Marcotte
The Center for Medical Progress embarrassed the right, not Planned Parenthood, with their false accusations
GOP war on porn: The same party that nominated a libertine for president is now calling your porn a “public health crisis”
Amanda Marcotte
The RNC platform committee describes internet porn as a "public menace" that is "destroying the life of millions"
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