2016 Presidential Election
Coverage of the 2016 presidential election.


An American Bar Association journal commissioned an article on Donald Trump’s frivolous lawsuits — then worried they’d be a target.


“They run Uber, they run the health care, they’re going to scam you, they’re going to hurt you.”


Trump has told hundreds of lies over the final weeks of the campaign.


A wild exchange on Fox last night.


The energy advisers to the two campaigns squared off. It wasn’t half bad.


For starters, the polls got Brexit right!


Turns out this isn’t the first time Russia has done this sort of thing.


More and more high-profile Republicans are breaking their silence.


A look at the “deep story” behind anti-government hostility in Louisiana.


No wonder he surrounds himself with sycophants.


“The way they do politics is very different.”


The campaign exposed ugly currents in American politics. But Donald Trump may be headed for a McGovern-level defeat.


The way Tim Kaine wants to model masculinity is as far from Trump as you can imagine.


A cautionary tale for leaders who claim to speak for the “values voter.”


The alt-right’s controversial memes reflect the unsavory side of remix culture.


“At least I will go down as a president,” Obama responded to a Trump tweet.


There’s one issue where Trump and his supporters align exactly.


A conversation with historian Stephanie Coontz about gender and the 2016 presidential election.


There is no pro-life case for Donald Trump. Last week’s debate proved it.


October was a good month for Democrats.


That’s not how this works, Donald.


But Trump’s lawsuit threats are still intimidating to women who might consider coming forward.


The list totals 281 — and it only includes people, places, and things Trump has insulted on Twitter during his campaign.

What we should — and shouldn’t — take from the new Clinton Foundation revelation disclosed by WikiLeaks.


On what Republicans really mean when they say they’re “praying for him.”


The candidates’ comments are just not comparable.


In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes among people who hate them.


The plan involves the Emmy that Trump always wanted.


Conservative Christians used to say character matters for the presidency. Then Trump came along.


These facts just might alter your perception of what’s happening this year.


There’s a way to make a carbon tax more popular.


What happens to the thousands of Obama appointees already in place?


SNL didn’t have to do much to turn Donald Trump’s last debate performance into comedy.


“All of these liars will be sued after the election is over.”


“Would my son have a place in your America?”


“Genteel” sexism can really be the worst.


Yeah, the Al Smith dinner was a little awkward at times.


Moore pens an earnest paean to Clinton in TrumpLand. But she didn’t even need it.


Here are the reasons women seek late-term abortions, and why a healthy fetus would never be terminated at term.


“I feel like that’s been one of my learning experiences — that elections were, maybe, never about ideas.”