Truth Matters: A Journey into the World of Birther Conspiracy Theorists
Birther videos do not exist in a vacuum. Instead, they are part of a sustained and extant movement that has retained an astoundingly large viewership over the past seven years.
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Third Time’s the Charm: Liveblogging the GOP Debate
Join The Politic as we liveblog this special Halloweek debate. Will there be tricks or treats?
And So We Meet Again: Liveblogging the Second GOP Debate
Join us as we liveblog the next round in the GOP showdown!
Ladies and the Trump
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
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.
The Republican Games
Earlier this month, President Obama suggested that the GOP primary field was getting big enough for an actual Hunger Games. Here’s what that might look like.
When Republicans Like Music: A Brief History
The GOP field of presidential hopefuls has a strong track record of offending popular artists.