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WATCH: Wasserman Schultz Won't Open Democratic Convention, Booed By Floridians
Monday, July 25, 2016
Debbie Wasserman Schultz, who will be stepping down as DNC chair after the convention, had an abysmal weekend. Monday morning started out no better for her.
As DNC Begins, Many Sanders Supporters Not Ready To Get On Board For Clinton
Monday, July 25, 2016
Bernie Sanders speaks Monday night at the Democratic convention. What was a sign of party unity has been dampened by the DNC's recent email leak showing leaders tried to undercut his campaign.
Trump Will Model His Speech Off Nixon '68. But 2016 Is Dramatically Different
Thursday, July 21, 2016
Amid the horrors and divisions of 1968, Americans weren't as polarized as they are today. Nixon was making an appeal to a nation still hoping for a solution to its seemingly endless catastrophes.
'Politics Has Become Celebrity-Driven': How 2016 Surprised Political Thinkers
Sunday, July 17, 2016
Race, geography, and celebrity have taken on major (and, perhaps unexpected) roles in the 2016 campaign
What To Expect At The Democratic Convention
Friday, July 15, 2016
The first night, July 25, will feature Bernie Sanders and first lady Michelle Obama. President Obama and former President Bill Clinton will speak later in the week.
In Search Of Andy Wist (Or, The 2016 GOP Convention Speakers, By The Numbers)
Thursday, July 14, 2016
Featuring a chart and some old-fashioned shoe-leather reporting.
Here's Who Will Be Speaking At Donald Trump's Republican Convention
Thursday, July 14, 2016
The roster includes five Trumps, five former opponents, and zero former Republican nominees.
Hillary Clinton Still Has A Problem With A Key Pro-Sanders Group: Young Voters
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
A new poll suggests Clinton still lags far behind Bernie Sanders among voters 30 and younger.
Americans Really Dislike Trump, Clinton. So Why Aren't Third Parties Doing Better?
Tuesday, July 12, 2016
The last time people were this dissatisfied with presidential candidates, Ross Perot became a third-party success story. This year, however, there are new hurdles for outsiders.
FACT CHECK: Clinton's Speech On Trump And Atlantic City, Annotated
Thursday, July 07, 2016
Hillary Clinton blasted Donald Trump's business record in the Atlantic City area. NPR's politics team breaks down Clinton's claims.
CHART: How The U.S. Troop Levels In Afghanistan Have Changed Under Obama
Wednesday, July 06, 2016
Once upon a time, President Obama said he wanted to pull almost all troops out of Afghanistan. That has proved way harder than he thought.
The Most 'Unprecedented' Election Ever? 65 Ways It Has Been
Sunday, July 03, 2016
How weird has the 2016 election been? Let us count the ways...
FACT CHECK: Clinton's Speech On The Economy, Annotated
Tuesday, June 28, 2016
NPR's politics team has annotated Hillary Clinton's Monday speech, in which she spoke about student debt, unions and tax rates.
3 Campaigns With More Money Than Trump's: Sanders, Cruz And Even Carson
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
The latest fundraising figures for Trump are astounding — astounding in how low they are.
Celebrities, Lies And Outsiders: How This Election Surprised One Political Scientist
Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Marty Cohen co-wrote The Party Decides — the book that policy nerds were reading in the runup to the 2016 election. Here's what he thinks about the election so far.
Why One Democratic Congresswoman Wants To Drug-Test The Rich
Friday, June 17, 2016
Rep. Gwen Moore's bill is unlikely to go anywhere in the GOP-controlled House, but it seems more designed to troll Republicans anyway.
CHART: This Primary Season, Clinton Won States With Highest Income Inequality
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Bernie Sanders ran on the idea of lessening inequality. So why did Clinton win the primaries and caucuses in the most unequal states?
Here's Where Gun Laws Stand In Your State
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Federal action on gun laws is unlikely. President Obama has again called for state and local governments to tighten them. Here's what those laws look like where you live.
It's Trump's Birthday. If He Wins, He'd Be The Oldest President Ever To Take Office
Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Donald Trump is 70 today. If he were elected, he'd be the first newly inaugurated, over-70 president. But Hillary Clinton isn't far behind.
In Wake Of Orlando Shooting, Clinton Suggests Broader Terrorist Watch Lists
Monday, June 13, 2016
In an interview with NPR, Hillary Clinton said expanding the watch lists might be appropriate. She also said federal-local coordination needs to be improved.