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July 22, 2016
There’s Nothing Un-American About Donald Trump
Trump’s “Midnight in America” speech at the Republican National Convention could’ve been lifted directly from the Puritans.
Greg Grandin
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July 22, 2016
The Press Is Unable to Grasp Trump’s Candidacy
And it may yet take him to the White House.
Leslie Savan
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July 22, 2016
Here’s What Conservative Latinos at the RNC Said About Donald Trump
They’ve managed to overlook Trump’s talk about immigrants in favor of his assurances of safety and security.
Julianne Hing
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July 22, 2016
Can Trump Win? The Republicans After Cleveland
John Nichols, D.D. Guttenplan, and George Zornick on the GOP convention, plus Amy Wilentz and Jon Wiener on Trump’s chances.
Start Making Sense and Jon Wiener
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July 22, 2016
Immigrants Aren’t Just Drug Dealers and Rapists Anymore—Now They’re Murderers, Too
Donald Trump ratcheted up his racist fearmongering in last night’s acceptance speech.
Julianne Hing
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July 22, 2016
Donald Trump’s Angry, Dark Speech Caps Off a Disastrous RNC
The only thing Republicans could seemingly agree on is that Hillary Clinton belongs in prison.
Joan Walsh
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July 21, 2016
If Trump’s Speech Sounded Familiar, That’s Because Nixon Gave It First
Donald Trump’s law-and-order message is strikingly similar to the speech Richard Nixon delivered in 1968.
John Nichols
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July 21, 2016
Why Are People Arrested at the RNC Still In Jail?
The ACLU is raising an urgent concern, and believes they may be held until after the RNC ends.
George Zornick
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July 21, 2016
Mike Pence Might Be Even Worse for Women Than Donald Trump Is
Trump’s vice-presidential pick is a flaming reactionary.
Katha Pollitt
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July 21, 2016
The RNC Is a Disaster—So Why Can’t I Sleep at Night?
A book on Hitler’s mass appeal explains why we can’t underestimate Trump.
D.D. Guttenplan