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All the Presumptive Nominee’s Men
For a guy who yells about Washington and Wall Street money in politics, Donald Trump sure has a lot on insiders on his team.
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Elites vs. Too Much Democracy: Andrew Sullivan’s Afraid of Popular Self-Government
The trouble with Trump isn't because of too much democracy; it's decades of political malfeasance that have made Americans furious.
Why Hating the Media Could Make the Difference in November
The winning candidate may be the one who most successfully stirs the public's mistrust of journalists and journalism.
Democrats Can’t Unite Unless Wasserman Schultz Goes
The Democratic National Committee chair has thrown fuel on the flames of infighting just as the party faces a critical November election.
Why Trump Can Lie and No One Seems to Care
The GOP candidate gets away with contradictory statements because the mainstream media and the public let him.
The Ghosts of 1968 Haunt the Election of 2016
A slender, long-forgotten work of fiction foresees the rage and frustration of Donald Trump's America.
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The Media Myth of the Working-Class Reagan Democrats
The numbers don't lie. The notion that angry blue collar voters could sway the election just may not be true.
Eddie Glaude Jr. on the US Racial “Value Gap”
Bill speaks with the scholar about the racial inequalities that remain as the Obama administration comes to an end.
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The Mainstream Media’s Big Disconnect: Why They Don’t Get Middle America
The journalists covering the elections are out of touch and missing this year's big stories.
“Eye in the Sky” Screenwriter Guy Hibbert: Drone Warfare and the Kill Chain
In the current movie, the human toll and moral dilemma of drone warfare are portrayed in a compelling drama of life and death.