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Donald Trump Archive

Archives for October 2015

Culture
This year in news, according to terrible sexy Halloween costumesThis year in news, according to terrible sexy Halloween costumes
Culture

Not many flattering looks here for 2015.

By Caroline Framke
Politics
Donald Trump says he never slammed Mark Zuckerberg. It’s literally on his campaign site.Donald Trump says he never slammed Mark Zuckerberg. It’s literally on his campaign site.
Politics
How Donald Trump got CNBC to change its rules for tonight’s GOP debateHow Donald Trump got CNBC to change its rules for tonight’s GOP debate
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Politics

The art of the deal.

By Andrew Prokop
Politics
Don’t believe the hype. Donald Trump wants massive tax cuts for the rich.Don’t believe the hype. Donald Trump wants massive tax cuts for the rich.
Politics

And this chart proves it.

By Dylan Matthews
Politics
Donald Trump is losing ground in Iowa. So his campaign decided to insult some Iowans.Donald Trump is losing ground in Iowa. So his campaign decided to insult some Iowans.
Politics

The Donald strikes again.

By German Lopez
Politics
Trump has figured out Jeb Bush’s greatest weakness as a candidate, and it’s not his energy levelTrump has figured out Jeb Bush’s greatest weakness as a candidate, and it’s not his energy level
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Politics

Watch Jeb Bush try, and fail, to explain why Clinton deserves blame for Benghazi but George W. Bush is blameless for 9/11.

By Ezra Klein
Politics
Donald Trump’s tweets this week, rated from 1 to 5 TrumpsDonald Trump’s tweets this week, rated from 1 to 5 Trumps
Politics

The Trumpiest tweets combine braggadocio and insults, with a bizarre twist of some kind.

By Andrew Prokop
Politics
A singing, Donald Trump-impersonating Hillary Clinton faces the worst version of herselfA singing, Donald Trump-impersonating Hillary Clinton faces the worst version of herself
Politics

Kate McKinnon’s impression is such a parody of Clinton’s worst features that the real-life version seems pretty normal by contrast.

By Jonathan Allen
Politics
Donald Trump almost made a really good point about mass shootingsDonald Trump almost made a really good point about mass shootings
Politics

So close. And yet so far.

By Dara Lind