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Hillary Clinton Archive

Archives for September 2016

Politics
Hillary Clinton wants a top estate tax rate of 65 percent — the highest since 1982Hillary Clinton wants a top estate tax rate of 65 percent — the highest since 1982
Politics

She borrowed the plan from … Bernie Sanders.

By Dylan Matthews
Politics
Hillary Clinton’s unusual ad strategy: show people listening to Donald Trump talkHillary Clinton’s unusual ad strategy: show people listening to Donald Trump talk
Politics

It’s rare for a candidate to feature her opponent’s own words so heavily.

By Andrew Prokop
Recent polls suggest Hillary Clinton is still on track to win — but just barely
Politics

It is close, but she still has an edge.

By Andrew Prokop
Culture
Hillary Clinton’s Between Two Ferns interview is the best one she’s ever doneHillary Clinton’s Between Two Ferns interview is the best one she’s ever done
Culture

“I really regret doing this,” Clinton says.

By Alex Abad-Santos
The key question on the Clinton Foundation is whether it saved lives. The answer is clearly yes.
Politics

The question we should be asking about the Clinton Foundation: Is it a good charity?

By Dylan Matthews
Mischiefs of Faction
Monday’s presidential debate: the Donald Trump Show, starring Hillary ClintonMonday’s presidential debate: the Donald Trump Show, starring Hillary Clinton
Mischiefs of Faction

The stakes may be higher for Clinton than Trump in their first presidential debate.

By Jennifer Victor
Clinton’s real millennial problem: young Americans are less loyal to Democrats
Politics

There’s a political split between younger and older millennials — and we can pinpoint an approximate date.

By Jeff Stein
The lesson about email safety we can learn from Hillary Clinton and Colin Powell
Technology

Why people’s email keeps getting hacked.

By Tara Golshan
Trump once again “jokes” about someone murdering Hillary Clinton
Politics

Disarm her Secret Service agents and “let’s see what happens to her”

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
Trump fanned a conspiracy about Obama’s birthplace for years. Now he pretends Clinton started it.Trump fanned a conspiracy about Obama’s birthplace for years. Now he pretends Clinton started it.
Politics

The GOP nominee was the highest-profile figure to question President Obama’s birthplace.

By Andrew Prokop
Daily Show creator Lizz Winstead’s weapon against Trump and anti-abortion laws: laughter
Politics

“I just want to make America something that ain’t that dude’s vision.”

By Sean Illing
Politics
Watch Hillary Clinton return to the campaign trail after her illnessWatch Hillary Clinton return to the campaign trail after her illness
Politics

“I tried to power through it, but even I had to admit that maybe a few days of rest would do me good.”

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Lots of third-party voters assume Clinton will win. That could throw the race to Trump.Lots of third-party voters assume Clinton will win. That could throw the race to Trump.
Politics

If the sentiment that a third-party candidate vote doesn’t matter persists, it could pose a particular challenge for Clinton.

By Tara Golshan
Politics
A brutal new batch of polls for Clinton shows Trump winning in several swing statesA brutal new batch of polls for Clinton shows Trump winning in several swing states
Play
Politics

This race is looking a whole lot closer all of a sudden.

By Andrew Prokop
Why Glenn Greenwald relentlessly attacks Hillary Clinton — even if it helps Donald Trump
Politics

Greenwald makes the left-wing case for going after the Democratic nominee.

By Jeff Stein