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South Carolina Debate Shows Trump’s Outsize Role Weeks Before Opening Contest
Republicans held their first debate in the key state of South Carolina last night.
GOP Tickles the Dragon’s Tail
After years of flirting with the right wing in the US and egging on a growing rage, the GOP establishment is “shocked” by Trump's success.
Williams Rivers Pitt | Obama Counters GOP Pessimism With Hope and Hard Truth
The president delivered the strangest State of the Union address I've ever seen, writes William Rivers Pitt.
How to Understand Donald Trump’s Sexist New Low
Calling Clinton an “enabler” of her husband's misbehavior, Trump brings more hate from the right-wing fever swamp into the mainstream.
Ryan, Cruz, Trump and Tarp Man: The New Conservative Truth
I nominate Tarp Man as the new avatar of the modern conservative movement: an angry white guy armed to the teeth with a bag over his head.
Trump Gives Terrorism a Boost
If Donald Trump fails in his quest to become the 45th President of the United States, he'll always have a career in terrorist propaganda.
William Rivers Pitt | 2016 and Better Days
You are the one you've been waiting for. You've been here all along.
Enstrictly Speaking, 2016 Could Be a Trailrazer
Trumpalist isn't a word, at least not yet.
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2015 Year in Review: Part the Second
Jeh Johnson, Michael Nutter and Donald Trump – Peas in a Pod?
For all their fine words decrying Trump's outsized fear of Muslims, Nutter and Johnson are targeting another scapegoat group.