Can Paul Ryan's Pleasant Language Sell His Divisive Policies?
If your ideas hurt people, it doesn’t matter what you call them.
2016 Distilled
The campaign coverage you need from the staff of The Atlantic
Why Did Jeb Bush Endorse Ted Cruz?
The former Florida governor’s endorsement is the latest show of confidence that the establishment is putting its weight behind the U.S. senator from Texas.
Three Western States Split Their Support
Clinton and Trump grabbed Arizona, Tuesday’s biggest prize, but Sanders and Cruz claimed impressive wins of their own.
Donald Trump Is a Small Man
In a recent interview with The Washington Post’s editorial board, the GOP front-runner struggled with the truth—and his insecurities.
How Donald Trump Could End the Republican Lock on the Mormon Vote
The GOP front-runner's rhetoric may cost him support in Tuesday’s Utah caucuses, and spell trouble for the party in November.
The Unnerving Insecurities of Donald Trump
The Republican front-runner claims he “had no choice” but to publicly discuss his anatomical endowments.
U.S. Politicians React to the Attacks in Brussels
Donald Trump and Ted Cruz offered hard-line responses, while John Kasich and Hillary Clinton called for unity.
Bernie Sanders's Global Victory Over Hillary Clinton
In the Democrats Abroad primary, the Vermont senator beat his rival by a wide margin and picked up nine delegates.