A generational fault line has opened between Sanders and Clinton Democrats—but it can, and should, be bridged.
Election 2016
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The Candidate of Republican Nostalgia
John Kasich evokes Jimmy Stewart, balanced budgets, and the snows of yesteryear.
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Rubio’s a Robot! And Other Republican Revelations
Marco’s stumbling on Saturday meant a good debate night for Trump, and quite possibly for Democrats too.
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The Democracy Prospect: The Forbes 400 Pony Up
The Forbes 400 pony up; Iowa paradoxes; secret foreign money.
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Does Big Money Still Matter? You Bet It Does
It takes more than a super PAC to win the White House, but big campaign contributions wield growing influence in congressional, state, and local contests, and continue to sway policy-making.
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Hillary and Bernie’s Union Power — in Iowa and Beyond
While major unions mobilize for Clinton in a big way, there are fiery Bernie backers pushing back within the labor movement.
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Why Tying in Iowa Is Worse for Hillary than Losing
A Clinton loss in Iowa would have served up an entirely different narrative.
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Clinton Claims Squeaker Victory in Iowa
High turnout and enthusiasm made for a close race, with Senator Bernie Sanders declaring the Democratic presidential caucus to be a “virtual tie.”
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In Praise of Unrealistic Ideas
To fix what’s really broken in the economy, we need to step outside the mainstream.
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The Iowa X Factor: Millennial Turnout
Young Democrats talk about the battle for college campuses.
