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July 22, 2016
Donald Trump's convention proved it: the old GOP is dead
Here are the six principles of Trumpism, the thing that has replaced it.
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July 22, 2016
Twitter found Donald Trump’s speech to be the darkest timeline
It was a lot of death and destruction.
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July 22, 2016
David Duke on Donald Trump’s speech: “Couldn’t have said it better!”
White nationalists love Trump’s message
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July 22, 2016
Donald Trump is a con artist, and his RNC speech is his biggest con yet
It's a fraudulent, desperate attempt by a losing candidate to snooker the American public into electing him.
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July 22, 2016
The real winner of Donald Trump's speech was fear
The world isn't as scary as he wants you to think.
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July 22, 2016
Donald Trump’s nomination is the first time American politics has left me truly afraid
Sorry, but Donald Trump isn’t temperamentally fit to be president.
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July 21, 2016
Donald Trump doesn’t want to make America great. He wants to make it afraid.
This was a scary speech, by a scary man, who needs a scared electorate.
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July 21, 2016
Donald Trump has no plan for women in the workplace, so Ivanka made one up for him
Ivanka Trump said her dad has a plan for affordable childcare. Wait, what?
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July 21, 2016
Watch Donald Trump reach out to “L, G, B, T… Q” Americans
A surprisingly sincere moment from Trump.
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July 21, 2016
Donald Trump plans to “Make America Safe Again” — from the Black Lives Matter movement
The GOP stands unified at the Republican National Convention against the most pressing social justice movement of our time.
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July 21, 2016
Ivanka Trump made a great point on the gender wage gap
She goes behind the statistics we normally hear.
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July 21, 2016
Watch: Peter Thiel told the Republican convention he’s proudly gay — and they cheered
"I am proud to be gay," Thiel said, to rising applause. "I am proud to be a Republican. But most of all, I am proud to be an American."
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July 21, 2016
I asked Trump supporters to predict which states he’d win. The results were … optimistic.
They’ve convinced themselves that Trump will win.
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July 21, 2016
Trump’s version of law and order is the reason we lead the world in incarceration
The problem isn’t so much that Donald Trump keeps talking about "law and order." It’s that despite the failures of 50 years of punitive policies, Americans still want to hear it.
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July 21, 2016
The ultimate reading list for understanding Donald Trump
A guide to the vast story landfill about Donald Trump.
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July 21, 2016
Donald Trump’s ego is the best clue about how he’ll govern
Why the GOP nominee’s turned political journalists into armchair psychologists.
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July 21, 2016
What happens when you match a Trump and Hillary supporter together? We found out.
Can a Republican and a Democrat find common ground?
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July 21, 2016
How a freelance journalist broke the Melania Trump plagiarism story in 3 tweets
"Oh my God, I know that line": an interview with Jarrett Hill
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July 21, 2016
Ted Cruz: I will not be a “servile puppy dog” for Donald Trump
Cruz sticks up to the playground bully.
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July 21, 2016
Watch the moment Ted Cruz snubbed Trump — and the crowd turned on him
"Vote your conscience."
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July 21, 2016
Watch: Kate McKinnon delivers some “Gins-burns” on Weekend Update RNC special
Saturday Night Live brought Weekend Update out Wednesday for a special weekday update on the Republican National Convention.
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July 21, 2016
Plagiarism is a distinctively American problem
The Melania Trump speech controversy highlights how much Americans value originality.