The email scandal probably won’t tip the race, but it does offer a good template for what Clinton’s time in office will look like.
Election 2016
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Infrastructure: Can We Finally Think Big?
The defining challenge of the next president’s infrastructure agenda will be persuading Congress to come along for the ride.
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How to Get White Workers to Vote for Clinton
Working America is the left’s premier vehicle for building support among the non-union white working class—but in the year of Trump, it may have the hardest job in the country.
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Want Transit? Get It on the Ballot!
A record number of transportation-related ballot initiatives will be before voters this Election Day.
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Democrats Get Out the Vote. Republicans Suppress It.
Diverse approaches to a changing America
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The Election is Rigged After All — Against African Americans
Voting rights advocates have won a string of court battles, but state election officials have found ways to restrict early voting anyway—often at the behest of GOP leaders.
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Dump the Electoral College!
Even though recent Democratic presidential candidates do pretty well with it.
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Trump Surrogate Gingrich Slut-Shames Megyn Kelly
Misogyny isn’t just baked into the Trump brand; it is the Trump brand.
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Hostility Awaits Clinton
Donald Trump’s increasingly conspiracy-laden rhetoric is setting the stage for an unusually antagonistic relationship between congressional Republicans and a prospective President Clinton.
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Time Out to Appreciate President Obama
Missteps and all, Obama has shown real greatness.