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Hillary Clinton Archive

Archives for June 2016

Politics
Hillary Clinton will be the first woman presidential nominee — that’s a big deal beyond symbolismHillary Clinton will be the first woman presidential nominee — that’s a big deal beyond symbolism
Politics

A woman in the White House would drive women’s advancement throughout the political system.

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
Hillary Clinton defeats Bernie Sanders in New Jersey, cementing lock on nominationHillary Clinton defeats Bernie Sanders in New Jersey, cementing lock on nomination
Politics

Clinton was favored to win the state.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Why the media shouldn’t have declared Hillary Clinton the nominee last nightWhy the media shouldn’t have declared Hillary Clinton the nominee last night
Politics

Do Bernie Sanders’s supporters have a point when they say the media has dismissed his candidacy from the beginning?

By Jeff Stein
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Why I think Sanders will drop out and endorse Clinton soonWhy I think Sanders will drop out and endorse Clinton soon
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At the end of the day, he’s a Democrat.

By Matthew Yglesias
Evangelicals like me can’t vote for Trump — or Clinton. Here’s what we can do instead.
Politics

The case for voting for a third-party candidate, or not voting at all.

By Alan Noble
Politics
Why the AP, NBC News just called the primary for Hillary Clinton — and why Bernie Sanders disagreesWhy the AP, NBC News just called the primary for Hillary Clinton — and why Bernie Sanders disagrees
Politics

Are news outlets giving greater circulation to the false idea that these party elites have somehow stolen the nomination from Sanders?

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Polls: Bernie Sanders is closing in on Hillary Clinton in CaliforniaPolls: Bernie Sanders is closing in on Hillary Clinton in California
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At least three polls have recently shown Sanders cutting Clinton’s lead to just 2 points.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
In a speech yesterday, Obama offered an important window into his biggest disagreement with ClintonIn a speech yesterday, Obama offered an important window into his biggest disagreement with Clinton
Politics

This has been the area with the clearest and longest-standing contrast between Obama and Clinton.

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
Hillary Clinton just made her best case against Donald TrumpHillary Clinton just made her best case against Donald Trump
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Clinton’s speech nailed exactly why Trump is so scary for so many people.

By Zack Beauchamp
Politics
Hillary Clinton rolled out the anti-Trump argument that could deliver a landslideHillary Clinton rolled out the anti-Trump argument that could deliver a landslide
Politics

“There’s no risk of people losing their lives if you blow up a golf course deal.”

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
New polls put Trump down to Clinton by just 2 points. How nervous should Democrats be?New polls put Trump down to Clinton by just 2 points. How nervous should Democrats be?
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Donald Trump “certainly has a much better chance than most people are giving him,” one pollster says.

By Jeff Stein