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Showdown, Throwdown: Liveblogging the GOP Debate

Politic StaffAugust 5, 2015September 28, 2015

Join editors from The Politic as we discuss the debate – the winners, the losers, the zingers, the shade, and maybe even the public policy proposals – all in real time.

Ladies and the Trump

Razvan AzamfireiAugust 3, 2015

Trump may have fired his sexist aide, but this was no one off fluke. Trump’s history is littered with misogyny.

For Republican Candidates, Any Publicity Is Good Publicity

Gabriel GrozJuly 31, 2015

Struggling presidential hopefuls have realized that in a crowded field, the only comments and actions that make headlines do so because of their shock value.

Boston Says No Thanks to 2024 Olympic Bid

Alexander GersztenJuly 30, 2015July 30, 2015

The fact that the USOC chose Boston in the first place highlights the clear disconnect in the selection process between the committee and the city’s citizens.

Republicans Attack Planned Parenthood Amid Video Controversy

Ian Garcia-KennedyJuly 24, 2015July 24, 2015

Planned Parenthood has been quick to defend itself, calling the attacks just another in a series of GOP attempts to discredit and defund the organization.

Can Crossover Appeal Carry John Kasich?

Gabriel GrozJuly 23, 2015July 23, 2015

In a primary that has the potential to frustrate even the most committed of Republican partisans, disillusioned voters could turn to Kasich as a sane, moderate, and fresh alternative.