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State of Disunion Kaitlin Byrd Jun 11, 2024

The Real Message in Donald Trump’s Conviction

Kaitlin Byrd Jun 11, 2024

The conviction of the leading GOP presidential candidate is a victory for the rule of the law in a country whose democracy is steadily unraveling. Now it's time for Dems to trumpet that message through Election Day.

States of Disunion Kaitlin Byrd May 7, 2024

The People v. Donald Trump

Kaitlin Byrd May 7, 2024

There is a pathway for Democrats to maintain power: Treat the GOP presidential candidate like the criminal he is and bring the courtroom to the campaign.

Explain This Liz Dye Oct 24, 2023

The 14th Amendment Will Not Save Us From Donald Trump

Liz Dye Oct 24, 2023

The insurrection clause in the Constitution seems like a surefire way to keep the twice-impeached, multiply indicted former president off the ballots. But it’s not that simple.

Explain This Liz Dye Oct 3, 2023

Will We Ever See Donald Trump Behind Bars?

Liz Dye Oct 3, 2023

The former president's dance card is full of trial dates in federal and state courts across the country. Here's the over/under on what to expect.

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#2016PresidentialElection Sarah Jaffe Oct 5, 2017

Donald Trump’s War on the Working Class

Sarah Jaffe Oct 5, 2017

In an election marked by economic message failures and false promises, Sarah Jaffe asks, in this excerpt from ‘Nasty Women,’ whether we can ever find the solidarity to move us forward.

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2016 election Sarah Lerner Aug 17, 2017

Hillary Clinton Warned Us About Donald Trump Emboldening Hate Groups

Sarah Lerner Aug 17, 2017

Three million more of us heard her loud and clear

Donald Trump Katie Rose Guest Pryal Jan 16, 2017

Is Peter Thiel Going to Help Donald Trump Kill the Press?

Katie Rose Guest Pryal Jan 16, 2017

With a hunger for high-stakes libel suits, chants of "crooked media" and "fake news," and an all out denigration of the free press, the fourth estate is headed for the darkest fight of its American life.

alt right Stacey Patton Nov 21, 2016

How Donald Trump Is Building a Fourth Reich

Stacey Patton Nov 21, 2016

With last week’s appointment announcements, Trump is following through on his platform of hate. And backtracking on his promise to help the middle- and working classes.

2016 Presidential Election Kara Manning Jul 22, 2016

Donald Trump Is Not America’s Savior

Kara Manning Jul 22, 2016

Last night's acceptance speech portrayed a country that is on the precipice of collapse. And only a Roger Ailes–created monster can save us. In a single day, apparently.

#2016PresidentialElection Robin Marty Jul 5, 2016

Donald Trump’s Silent-Scream Strategy on Reproduction Rights

Robin Marty Jul 5, 2016

Nothing could ring louder than the presumptive GOP presidential nominee's silence after SCOTUS's abortion ruling in Texas. But being vague may help Trump lure ambivalent voters.