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What's Behind the Trump Surge

December 29, 2015

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Donald Trump and Ted Cruz: The GOP Ticket From Hell

December 07, 2015

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Nothing's Changed. We're Still Screwed

December 05, 2015

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Maybe We're Not Better Than This

November 29, 2015

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Trump's Rationalization is Yet Another GOP False Equivalence

November 27, 2015

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The Difference Between Proper Vigilance and Xenophobia

November 20, 2015

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Take Aways From the Second Democratic Debate

November 15, 2015

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Islam Is the 800 Pound Gorilla in the Room for Progressives

November 14, 2015

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The Role of a Moderator In a Debate

October 30, 2015

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Cleaning the Barn: John Boehner's Parting Gift to Paul Ryan

October 27, 2015

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Send In the Clowns

October 25, 2015

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Bernie Sanders' Education Problem

October 18, 2015

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Winning By Not Losing

October 14, 2015

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What Jonathan Chait Doesn't Get About Al Gore and Hillary Clinton

October 11, 2015

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Idiot Wind

October 09, 2015

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Did Kevin McCarthy Just Save Hillary Clinton?

October 06, 2015

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Jeb Happens!

October 04, 2015

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How the Left Can Win the War on Gun Control

October 01, 2015

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Ten Years Ago

September 30, 2015

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A Pontiff For All Seasons

September 26, 2015

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John Boehner Calls It A Night

September 25, 2015

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