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Hillary Clinton Archive

Archives for September 2016

Hillary Clinton: Half of Trump supporters are racists, sexists, and other “deplorables”
Politics

“You can put half of Trump supporters into what I call the basket of deplorables,” Clinton said.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Hillary Clinton: “I had to learn as a young woman to control my emotions”Hillary Clinton: “I had to learn as a young woman to control my emotions”
Politics

Clinton learned to keep her feelings in check to deal with attacks against her. Now she gets attacked for that.

By Emily Crockett
Politics
Nobody ever tells Donald Trump to smileNobody ever tells Donald Trump to smile
Politics

Sexism holds Hillary Clinton to two contradictory standards. Trump is barely held to one.

By Dara Lind
Politics
Last night, Clinton got 6 questions on her emails. Trump got zero on his Iraq lies.Last night, Clinton got 6 questions on her emails. Trump got zero on his Iraq lies.
Politics

Why NBC’s candidate forum was such a disaster.

By Ezra Klein
Nancy Pelosi says a Clinton landslide could put the House in play. The math backs her up.
Politics

A Donald Trump implosion may make Democratic visions of a House takeover realistic.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
Colin Powell’s advice to Hillary Clinton makes her private email server look like less of a scandalColin Powell’s advice to Hillary Clinton makes her private email server look like less of a scandal
Politics

Powell told Clinton in 2009, “I could communicate with a wide range of friends directly without going through the State Department servers.”

By Jeff Stein
Bill Clinton’s $18 million job as “honorary chancellor” of a for-profit college chain, explained
Politics

Laureate Education has a better reputation than most for-profits, at least.

By Libby Nelson
Politics
The Dallas Morning News just endorsed a Democrat for president for the first time since 1940The Dallas Morning News just endorsed a Democrat for president for the first time since 1940
Politics

And it might actually matter for Clinton.

By Libby Nelson
Politics
NBC News Commander-in-Chief Forum: how to watch Trump, Clinton online, TVNBC News Commander-in-Chief Forum: how to watch Trump, Clinton online, TV
Politics

The pre-presidential debate begins at 8 pm Eastern Wednesday.

By Jeff Stein
Here’s who’s winning the presidential, Senate, and House elections right now
Politics

The summer is behind us, and the final stretch of the general election has begun.

By Jeff Stein
Politics
The FBI report on Hillary Clinton’s private email server, explainedThe FBI report on Hillary Clinton’s private email server, explained
Politics

Here’s what we learned from the FBI’s 58-page report on Clinton’s email server.

By Jeff Stein
Vox Sentences: The FBI hits publish on its Hillary Clinton email investigation
Politics

The FBI’s investigation into Hillary Clinton is revealed in full.

By Dylan Matthews, Dara Lind and 2 more
The New York Times’ latest Clinton Foundation “scandal” may be the dumbest one yet
Politics

tfw your successful mission to North Korea is portrayed as improper for no reason.

By Matthew Yglesias
Politics
Donald Trump’s doing better in the polls. Here’s what’s going on.Donald Trump’s doing better in the polls. Here’s what’s going on.
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Politics

If the election were held today, Hillary Clinton would almost certainly become America’s next president.

By Jeff Stein