Liberals worry that she’s shored up more conventional Republican leaders by differentiating Trump from them.
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Controversy Versus Corruption
Recent email disclosures involving the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton Foundation create appearance problems, but as yet produce no evidence of corruption.
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Make No Mistake: The Koch Brothers Are Helping Donald Trump
They may not want the GOP standard-bearer’s dirt on their hands, but their minions are cleaning up behind him.
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The Article Trump Wishes the Dishonest Media Would Write
What would it be like if a writer recognized the full glory of the Republican presidential nominee’s campaign?
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Trump Sets Course for Mayhem After Election
He’s losing in the polls, and could lose the big one in November. But he won’t go quietly.
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Q&A: Building a Movement for Democracy Reform
A conversation with Common Cause President Karen Hobert Flynn on voting rights, money in politics, and making sense of 2016.
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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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The Three Powerful Messages of the Democratic Convention
The final night of the convention in Philadelphia was an argument for diversity—and against Trump.
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Black Lives Matter Movement Splintering at DNC
Protests against police violence worked their way through downtown Philadelphia, in opposition to Hillary Clinton and the Democratic National Convention.
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Education Reform Democrats Look Ahead to Life After Obama
School choice activists met at a Democratic National Convention forum to discuss the party’s education stances, but unions were conspicuously absent from discussion.
