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Eric Thayer / Reuters The Exaggerated Claims of Media Bias Against Donald Trump
The negative press the Republican nominee is receiving is mostly his own fault.
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Gerald Herbert / AP Does the First Amendment Protect Deliberate Lies?
Donald Trump says the press cannot lie. But the Supreme Court says otherwise: In fact, many falsehoods are protected speech.
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Timothy A. Clary / Getty Donald Trump's Invented History of the Iraq War
The Republican presidential nominee spun stories about the events surrounding September 11 to demonstrate his mettle. Does it matter that much of it was fiction?
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Gerald Herbert / AP Donald Trump Thinks America Was Too Nice to Iraq
The Republican nominee says the U.S. needs to be tougher—on its enemies, immigrants, and the nations it invades.
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Charles Mostoller / Reuters A Homecoming for Hillary Clinton and Joe Biden
The former colleagues visited Scranton, where both their families have roots, to appeal to its working-class voters.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Donald Trump's Intolerance for Intolerance
The latest iteration of his immigration ban would allow only those who “embrace a tolerant American society” to enter the country.
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Evan Vucci / AP Biting the Hand That Fed Him
The Republican nominee long used the media to project his fairy tale self-image but now blames the industry for his flailing campaign.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Will Donald Trump Permanently Alienate Republican Women?
His campaign may fail because of its lack of appeal among female voters. That could affect the party long after 2016.
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Rick Wilking / Reuters The Manafort Dossier
A New York Times report sheds new light on the close ties between Donald Trump’s campaign chairman and Kremlin cronies in Ukraine and elsewhere.
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Nguyen Huy Kham / Reuters Keeping Faith Without Hurting LGBT Students
Some conservative Christian colleges do not let young people be in same-sex relationships. The government should keep allowing this, but schools also have an obligation to be more empathetic.
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Evan Vucci / AP 'Trumpism' and the Rift Between Belief and Truth
To some conservatives, “real Americans” and “ordinary folks” are getting a raw deal. But just because it seems that way doesn’t make it so.
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Eric Thayer / Reuters Trump Makes Fools of Those Who Trust His Word
Yet even some conservatives who’ve had the billionaire lie to their faces trust his pledge to nominate originalist judges to the Supreme Court.
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Yannis Behrakis / Reuters Trump Time Capsule #78: 'Undisclosed Cash Payments'
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Brian Snyder / Reuters How Trump Remixed the Republican 'Southern Strategy'
The presidential candidate has resurrected divisive GOP campaign tactics that target and alienate minorities.
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Matt Rourke / AP Is Betsy McCaughey Too Perfect a Match for Donald Trump?
The candidate's new economic adviser is not above trashing her team to get ahead.
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Wikimedia Trump Time Capsule #76: Brains Trust
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J. Walter Green / AP Clinton's Roads to Victory
The Democratic nominee’s gains along the I-75 and I-95 corridors reflect the growing political influence of cities in the South.
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Chris Keane / Reuters How Hillary Clinton Is Using Her Taxes as a Political Weapon
The Democratic nominee released her 2015 returns, knowing full well Donald Trump isn’t willing to reveal his.
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Larry Downing / Reuters Maybe Ryan and McConnell Are the Real Patriots?
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Jason Lewis for Congress Meet Minnesota's Mini-Trump
Republicans are rallying behind Jason Lewis, a radio provocateur famous for racist and misogynistic rants who's running for Congress.
