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Hillary Clinton Archive

Archives for March 2016

Politics
Most Clinton voters think trade deals are good — and so do most Sanders votersMost Clinton voters think trade deals are good — and so do most Sanders voters
Politics

Ready for a realignment.

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
Hillary Clinton wants to end the loophole that lets disabled workers earn less than minimum wageHillary Clinton wants to end the loophole that lets disabled workers earn less than minimum wage
Politics

More than 200,000 people would be affected.

By Ari Ne'eman
2016 Presidential Election
The Clinton campaign’s excuse for not debating Sanders is ridiculousThe Clinton campaign’s excuse for not debating Sanders is ridiculous
2016 Presidential Election

His “tone”? Seriously?

By Ezra Klein
Politics
Bernie Sanders’s fans show Hillary Clinton what negative “tone” is really likeBernie Sanders’s fans show Hillary Clinton what negative “tone” is really like
Politics
Sanders, Trump, and Cruz all want dramatic changes to the US government. Clinton doesn’t.Sanders, Trump, and Cruz all want dramatic changes to the US government. Clinton doesn’t.
Politics

Want to understand the presidential candidates? Look at their tax plans.

By Ezra Klein
Politics
Hillary Clinton’s silly ISIS meme is the inevitable culmination of our vacuous ISIS debateHillary Clinton’s silly ISIS meme is the inevitable culmination of our vacuous ISIS debate
Culture
Jimmy Kimmel “mansplaining” to Hillary Clinton was a perfect sendup of campaign trail sexismJimmy Kimmel “mansplaining” to Hillary Clinton was a perfect sendup of campaign trail sexism
Culture

“You’re shouting, you’re too loud.” So good.

By Emily Crockett
Politics
Bernie Sanders’s campaign is still raising far more money than Hillary Clinton’sBernie Sanders’s campaign is still raising far more money than Hillary Clinton’s
Politics

Sanders’s well-oiled fundraising machine shows no signs of slowing down.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Bernie Sanders is set to win several states. Will they be enough?Bernie Sanders is set to win several states. Will they be enough?
Politics

“Even if he wins every state from here on out, he probably couldn’t catch (Hillary) Clinton in terms of pledged delegates.”

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Hillary Clinton’s AIPAC speech: hard-line pro-Israel rhetoric, status quo Obama policiesHillary Clinton’s AIPAC speech: hard-line pro-Israel rhetoric, status quo Obama policies
Politics

The former secretary of state walked a subtle line in her speech.

By Max Fisher
Climate
Clinton has a $30 billion plan to help coal miners, but it got buried by a silly “gaffe”Clinton has a $30 billion plan to help coal miners, but it got buried by a silly “gaffe”
Climate

Four reasons this gaffe cycle is even dumber than most gaffe cycles.

By David Roberts
Politics
Clinton-style centrist economics rests on a surprisingly shaky foundationClinton-style centrist economics rests on a surprisingly shaky foundation
Politics

Black votes and the institutional support of labor unions are weak pillars for neoliberalism.

By Matthew Yglesias
Culture
Watch: Hillary Clinton’s surreal cameo on Broad CityWatch: Hillary Clinton’s surreal cameo on Broad City
Culture

Naturally, it involves an air dancer like you’d see at a car dealership.

By Caroline Framke
Politics
Samantha Bee’s death glare is the perfect response to a pundit telling Clinton to “smile”Samantha Bee’s death glare is the perfect response to a pundit telling Clinton to “smile”
Politics

Twitter wasn’t having any of it. But there’s also a bigger lesson in this blowup.

By Emily Crockett
Politics
The Daily Show skewered all of Hillary Clinton’s recent gaffes. It’s hard to watch.The Daily Show skewered all of Hillary Clinton’s recent gaffes. It’s hard to watch.
Politics

Hillary Clinton said so much dumb stuff this week that The Daily Show turned it into a game show.

By Alex Abad-Santos