Politics Archive
Archives for October 2015


But when Clinton tried to come on strong, guess what happened.


Viewers didn’t get very good foreign policy questions — which is too bad, because the disagreements among candidates are pretty significant.


The most any other candidate did this was three times.


The Mischiefs of Faction writers respond to the first Democratic debate.


Actual voters come with different background knowledge, and care about different things.


Do we need new policies, or a new approach to politics?


They’re all pretty telling about the state of the Democratic primary.


Since his time as governor, O’Malley has taken a hard line on this issue.


Perhaps higher deductibles don’t lead to smarter shoppers but rather, in the long run, sicker patients.


Why Clinton talked about nukes, Sanders about climate change, and Jim Webb, yet again, about China.

Watch how the Syrian civil war became the mess it is today


The Syria answers say a lot about the state of the Democratic foreign policy conversation in 2015.


Really, CNN?


A big difference on drug policy arose during the debate.


“She was poised, she was passionate, and she was in command,” David Axelrod said of the former secretary of state’s performance in Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate.