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Republican National Convention
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Dispatches From the Democratic National Convention
This is a fascinating campaign—as long as we push the candidates to have the messy conversation America needs.
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The Assassination of Clint Eastwood by the Coward Mitt Romney
Is there anyone this campaign won’t sell out?
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How Did Mitt Do? Will Paul Ryan’s Lies Hurt Their Chances?
The Slate/SurveyMonkey overnight survey gets a quick read on how the Republican ticket performed in Tampa.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Mitt Romney gave a fine, workmanlike speech. Even with Clint Eastwood.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Enough Romney. Let’s talk about Clint Eastwood.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Tonight Romney gave us permission to ask tough questions about his faith.
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Where Is George W. Bush?
The curious and studied absence of the last Republican president from this year’s convention.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Is it a problem for Republicans that this convention is so boring? Maybe not.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Mitt Romney needs one good sentence.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
The convention floor is ruled by people in hats. The black hats matter most.
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“You Didn’t Build That” Isn’t Going Away
It doesn’t matter what Obama meant. Here’s why.
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The Television Will Not Be Revolutionized
Channel-surfing the Republican National Convention.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Paul Ryan gave a great attack speech. But it felt like a throwback to an earlier time.
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Does America Love a Pit Bull? Paul Ryan Hopes So.
A Slate/SurveyMonkey overnight survey sizes up what people thought of Ryan’s tough talk.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
It was a dishonest speech. But the part about Paul Ryan’s mother was powerful.
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Condoleezza Rice Has a Lot of Nerve
The former secretary of state presided over a failure. She has no business lecturing Obama on international politics.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Paul Ryan was supposed to be the idea man. So far he’s pure attack dog.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Here’s a list of some of the whoppers that Paul Ryan served up Wednesday night.
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Dispatches From the Republican National Convention
Even after Condi, do we know anything about what a Romney foreign policy would look like?
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