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Decoding Mike Pence’s Misogyny
Having lost the women’s vote, the Trump campaign doubles down on gendered language.
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Notes for Next Time
How Clinton could get an even bigger bounce after the next debate
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#NeverTrump Crowd Raises Big Money for Trump
A new donor-shielding group lays to rest the notion that conservative opposition to Trump ever rested on principle.
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Young Voters Love Gary Johnson — For All the Wrong Reasons
They’re not libertarians on climate change or college costs, and voting for Johnson only helps someone they like even less—Trump.
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Why Millennials Don’t Like Clinton—And What She Can Do About It
Hillary Clinton’s support from millennial voters has dropped sharply since August, a problem that she needs to address even more aggressively to hold onto this key bloc of voters.
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Scott Walker Leaks Could Force Supreme Court to Confront Dark Money
Leaked documents from the investigation into the Wisconsin governor’s alleged campaign-finance violations show how dark money really works in modern politics.Â
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How Sexism, Like Matt Lauer’s, Could Imperil the Nation
In a presidential forum, the Today show host held the two candidates to very different standards.Â
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Nonprofit Structure Backfires on ‘Our Revolution’
The group set up to carry on Bernie Sanders’s progressive movement has gotten off to a bumpy start, in part because Sanders backers set it up as a tax-exempt organization.
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Is Hillary Clinton’s Alt-Right Strategy an Act of Genius?
Liberals worry that she’s shored up more conventional Republican leaders by differentiating Trump from them.
