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Dara Lind

Dara Lind

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dara Lind

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    Vox Sentences: Turkey offers refugees a brutal dealVox Sentences: Turkey offers refugees a brutal deal
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    Turkey drives a hard bargain with the EU; a poorly timed wave of attacks in Israel; why Maria Sharapova’s doping scandal is rare in tennis.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Why Ted Cruz might torpedo the strategy to stop Donald TrumpWhy Ted Cruz might torpedo the strategy to stop Donald Trump
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    By handing Trump a win in Florida.

    By Dara Lind
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    Vox Sentences: Mike Bloomberg refuses to be duped into running for presidentVox Sentences: Mike Bloomberg refuses to be duped into running for president
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    A very deadly drone (etc.) attack in Somalia; remembering the Reagans; Mike Bloomberg makes a good decision.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    3 winners and 2 losers from the Democratic debate in Flint3 winners and 2 losers from the Democratic debate in Flint
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    It wasn’t a typical debate.

    By Dara Lind and Libby Nelson
    2016 Presidential Election
    Vox Sentences: A historically weird presidential electionVox Sentences: A historically weird presidential election
    2016 Presidential Election

    What was that Republican debate?; Brazil’s ex-president implicated in its increasingly huge corruption scandal; and a very strange piece of legally-moot evidence.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    The GOP learned one lesson from Romney’s loss. Trump taught them another.The GOP learned one lesson from Romney’s loss. Trump taught them another.
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    What I learned from rereading the 2013 “autopsy” report.

    By Dara Lind
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    Vox Sentences: “An extraordinary display of Republican chaos”Vox Sentences: “An extraordinary display of Republican chaos”
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    The GOP will not go gentle into that Trump night; what it means that a Clinton staffer got immunity in the email case; the beating of Rodney King.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Supreme Court
    Vox Sentences: Wendy Davis couldn’t stop Texas’s abortion law. Will Anthony Kennedy?Vox Sentences: Wendy Davis couldn’t stop Texas’s abortion law. Will Anthony Kennedy?
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    A Scalia-less Court hears 2016’s big abortion case; the post–Super Tuesday landscape (is a blighted hellscape for the GOP); how to think about the Apple/FBI battle.

    By Dara Lind and Dylan Matthews
    Politics
    Why #NeverTrump is doomedWhy #NeverTrump is doomed
    Politics

    Super Tuesday was good news for “Not Trump.” But “Not Trump” isn’t on the ballot.

    By Dara Lind
    Politics
    Bernie Sanders wins Minnesota Democratic caucusBernie Sanders wins Minnesota Democratic caucus
    Politics

    He’s won (most of) the states he needed to win on Super Tuesday.

    By Dara Lind