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Republican primary

The Primaries Come to a Close

Sandy PechtJune 8, 2016June 19, 2016

History is made on the Democratic side, Republicans leaders excoriate their nominee, and Republican voters appear unfazed.

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The National Review’s Push Back on Trump

Catherine FallsJanuary 27, 2016January 27, 2016

The National Review has officially rejected Trump as the Republican Party candidate, releasing a piece simply titled “Against Trump.” What does this mean about the direction of conservatism today? Perhaps the Republican party will soon be known as a populist movement, instead of a strictly conservative one.

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GOP Contemplates Way Forward on Planned Parenthood

Cassandra LignelliAugust 5, 2015August 5, 2015

If Republicans are serious about defunding Planned Parenthood, they’ll have to tread carefully to avoid alienating too many voters.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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The Republican Games

Jackson BeckJuly 13, 2015July 14, 2015

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.

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Now or Never for Bobby Jindal

Gabriel GrozJune 25, 2015June 25, 2015

The term-limited Louisiana governor must run for president if he wants to remain a player in the Republican Party.

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