He turned out to be a better foil for her than most pundits imagined.
Election 2016
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Would Liberals Support a Donald Trump of the Left? In the End, They Probably Would
But fortunately for them, they’ll never have to find out.
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The Political Revolution Takes Aim at Wasserman Schultz’s Congressional Seat
A difficult test of Bernie’s down-ballot strategy—Tim Canova’s progressive primary challenge against the former DNC chair—is heating up.
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Trump’s Appeal to the Forgotten Man
Donald Trump plays to the alienation of the white working class as a vengeful, authoritarian father figure.
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Unions Flex Political Muscle at the DNC — But Uber and Airbnb Lurk
The labor movement’s agenda was on full display in Philadelphia, as was the Democratic Party’s emerging rift between unions and Silicon Valley.
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Glass Ceiling and Class Ceiling: Can Hillary Smash Both?
To win in November, Clinton will need to put pocketbook issues front and center.
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Will Ailes Jump on Trump’s Troubled Campaign Train?
Both men are kindred spirits, with long histories of bullying women.
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Donald Trump’s Fight With the Parents of a Fallen Soldier Is Just What His Supporters Want
It’s who he is, and why they love him.
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Presidents, Congress, and Infrastructure Investment Gridlock
Clinton and Trump support new spending on the nation’s roads, bridges, airports, and mass transit. It remains to be seen whether the next Congress will.
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Dispatches From Philadelphia
Our final installment from inside and outside the 2016 Democratic National Convention.
