Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton emerge today as the clear victors of the Super Tuesday primaries. Trump scored victories in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Vermont, and…… Read more “A Super Tuesday Autopsy”
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We Have No Clue What We’re Doing
We, the citizens of the United States of America, are flirting with the prospective nominations of a real-estate totalitarian and a 74-year-old socialist who honeymooned in the…… Read more “We Have No Clue What We’re Doing”
Get Ready: Super Tuesday Is Approaching
Tuesday marks the biggest day of the GOP primary season when 13 states and American Samoa vote. Campaigns are already at work spinning expectations to prevent media…… Read more “Get Ready: Super Tuesday Is Approaching”
A Dent in Trump’s Crown?
Last night was the last Republican debate before Super Tuesday, and the results make Donald Trump’s coronation as the Republican nominee look a little less inevitable. Senators…… Read more “A Dent in Trump’s Crown?”
The Race Takes Shape in South Carolina, Nevada
The third election night of the 2016 election cycle has come and gone with minimal contest for the winners, Clinton in Nevada and Trump in South Carolina.…… Read more “The Race Takes Shape in South Carolina, Nevada”
It’s Not Me, It’s EU
Last Thursday, Professor Jan-Werner Müller of the Politics Department at Princeton echoed a statement that resounds through the ranks of EU politicians and academics alike. Something deep,…… Read more “It’s Not Me, It’s EU”
Republicans Must Use Trump’s Tactics Against Him
This election season has been far from conventional. Often, when the political pundits have predicted something to happen, exactly the opposite has happened. This is especially pertinent…… Read more “Republicans Must Use Trump’s Tactics Against Him”
The Statesman Honors Antonin Scalia
Yesterday, America lost a brilliant scholar and legal giant. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a linchpin of conservatism and originalism, passed away at a ranch in West…… Read more “The Statesman Honors Antonin Scalia”
The GOP Death Match
With the 9th Republican debate of the 2016 election behind us, things are more heated than ever. Going into the South Carolina debate, fireworks between Trump and…… Read more “The GOP Death Match”
Dem Debate: Can Republicans Bring the Heat?
After the last Democratic debate, it is even more abundantly clear what today’s Democratic party stands for and what the party stands against. Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders…… Read more “Dem Debate: Can Republicans Bring the Heat?”
NH Votes: Trump, Sanders Win, Rubio Shaken
Tuesday night’s New Hampshire first-in-the-nation primary followed polling much more closely than Iowa’s results did. Trump, as expected, won outright, with Kasich coming in second as the…… Read more “NH Votes: Trump, Sanders Win, Rubio Shaken”
Make or Break New Hampshire
After what seems like years of anticipation, the Republican and Democratic primaries have finally commenced. Much to the surprise (and chagrin) of Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and…… Read more “Make or Break New Hampshire”
