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Progressives should now admit their outrage about ‘money in politics’ is confected

14 January 2020 1:27 am

There’s a funny silence where the complaints about ‘money in politics’ used to be. The latest numbers on amounts spent…

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The Democrats’ open mic night in Atlanta

21 November 2019 3:18 pm

Fear not everyone — there are only seven Democratic debates left this cycle. As if the prospect of a fifth…

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2020 Democrats shapeshift into moderates in Ohio

17 October 2019 2:07 am

Tuesday night’s presidential debates reminded Americans of the opposition party’s greatest superpower, shapeshifting, as the candidates we’ve come to know…

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Joe Biden: victim of the cult of youth

11 October 2019 7:59 pm

Bernie Sanders suffered a heart attack, but Joe Biden’s campaign may be the casualty. The 78-year-old Sanders’s physical condition renewed…

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The eve of the Bernie-Warren online battle

21 September 2019 2:59 am

The great ‘Bernie vs. Warren’ online wars have yet to fully commence, and the current state of affairs resembles something…

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In Houston, Biden got his teeth into Sanders

13 September 2019 4:33 pm

To the extent Joe Biden is capable of actually formulating coherent sentences – a questionable proposition – he delivered an…

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What if Elizabeth Warren blows it in Houston?

13 September 2019 4:28 am

Get your skates on! The Democrats on Ice roadshow rolls into Houston this evening, and the media are poised for…

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Bernie monsters the moderates

1 August 2019 3:02 am

Did someone give Bernie Sanders a hit of speed or was he just especially animated? Last night’s debate performance was…

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The Democrats’ stillborn revolution

31 July 2019 2:37 pm

Like some Hobbit or Harry Potter film from 10 years ago, the Democratic debates this summer are so epic in…

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The Bernie Sanders paradox

25 June 2019 1:52 am

Anton Gunn was holding court at the South Carolina Democratic Convention this weekend, eager to regale journalists with tales of…

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What’s the matter with Bernie?

9 May 2019 6:11 am

Who’s the biggest loser? Joe Biden’s third try for the White House might look as doomed as Hillary Clinton’s run…

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The 2020 primary’s pivot to video

26 April 2019 8:26 am

‘Charlottesville, Virginia is home to the author of one of the great documents in human history. We know it by…

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The genesis of the #NeverBernie movement

17 April 2019 7:04 am

Is a #NeverBernie faction starting to emerge among Democrats? Sanders is on a roll after his appearance at a town…

Sacha Baron Cohen isn’t funny – especially when he’s mocking the powerless

28 July 2018 9:00 am

Sacha Baron Cohen’s latest series Who Is America? isn’t funny. But then, nor was his terrible 2016 movie The Brothers…

It’s Trump vs Hillary: a race that should terrify all conservatives

7 May 2016 9:00 am

Following Tuesday night’s Indiana primaries, the race for the Republican nomination is effectively over. Talk of Donald Trump being overhauled…

Coming to terms with Trump is like an early-stage cancer diagnosis

20 February 2016 9:00 am

Don’t blame the voters – this is a monster of the GOP’s making

Portrait of the week

13 February 2016 9:00 am

Home David Cameron, the Prime Minister, said that if Britain left the European Union, France could stop allowing British officials…

How Bernie Sanders stole Hillary Clinton’s youth vote

13 February 2016 9:00 am

They’re both very old, but Sanders won the youth vote

How far can Bernie Sanders go?

24 October 2015 9:00 am

Could the socialist senator of Vermont be on track to win the Democratic nomination?