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GOP congressman launches bid to oust John Boehner as House speaker
North Carolina Republican filed a "motion to vacate the chair," which, if successful, would force the election of a new speaker.
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Ex-Wife: Donald Trump Made Me Feel ‘Violated’ During Sex
Ivana Trump once accused the real-estate tycoon of ‘rape,’ although she later clarified: not in the ‘criminal sense.’
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The remarkable loyalty of Republican voters
This hoped-for disaffection will not happen whatever Trump may say or do as long as he sticks to his core message because Republicans are very loyal to their candidates as long as they do not deviate from the things that attracted them to the candidate in the first place and will find excuses for whatever stumbles they may make.
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“They Don’t Give a Damn about Governing” Conservative Media’s Influence on the Republican Party
A new paper by Jackie Calmes, Joan Shorenstein Fellow (Spring 2015) and national correspondent for The New York Times, examines the increasing influence of conservative media on the Republican Party’s agenda.
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Marco Rubio is bought and paid for by the biggest education scam in America
The Republican presidential hopeful is campaigning for, and with the backing of, the for-profit college industry
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30% of The Participants In Fox News’ Sham Debate Are Former Fox Employees
Fox News announced the ten Republicans who will be participating in the network's first debate, and the hypocrisy of the entire situation was illustrated by the fact that 30% of the GOP field used to work at Fox News.
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3 top Rand Paul associates were just indicted
Everything you need to know about the scandal rocking the Paul campaign.
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“Hell is Empty and All the Devils are Here”: A Shakespearean Guide to the 2016 Republican Primary.
Donald Trump … many a man hath more hair than wit.
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Chris Christie, Rand Paul spar over NSA
New Jersey governor on protecting the homeland #GOPDebate
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Republicans debated in Ohio. The economy barely came up.
Polls continue to show that Americans care more about the economy than any other election issue. Fox News moderators noted that they had received more than 3,000 economy-themed questions on Facebook before the debate. Which is why it's so baffling that neither the questioners nor most candidates seemed eager to talk about growth, jobs and - as Republicans have been promising to do all election cycle - America's beleaguered working class.
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TRUMP STEAKS!!!
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Donald Trump is exactly the kind of rich person politicians love to fool
The one thing everyone thought Donald Trump got right at the GOP debate this week? He was wrong.
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Rudy Giuliani in Drag Smooching Donald Trump!
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The Foreign Policy of the GOP by Justin Raimondo
They’ve learned nothing because they remember nothing
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Republican hopefuls reap $62m in support from donors with fossil fuel ties
Republican presidential candidates have banked millions of dollars in donations from a small number of mega-rich individuals and corporations with close ties to the fossil fuel industries that stand to lose the most from the fight against climate change.
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Donald Trump Calls Bernie Sanders "Weak" For Sharing Stage With Black Activists
Trump is a fucking idiot.
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Cruz joins the right's 'Birthright Citizens' Brigade'
Why it matters that so many Republican presidential candidates are opposed to the 14th Amendment's constitutional principle.
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Word of the day: Trumpery
—By Kevin Drum
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Jeb Bush's Super PAC Has a Bad Photoshop Moment
Jeb Bush has fallen victim to what appears to be the first Photoshop fail of the 2016 campaign. A super PAC supporting the former Florida Governor’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination released its first mailer to Iowa voters this week. Right to Rise USA tweeted a picture of the inaugural mailing, which appears to show Bush posing in front of a bridge in what appears to be Cedar Rapids, the second largest city in Iowa.
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The 2016 Endorsement Primary
FiveThirtyEight is collecting endorsements throughout the invisible primary and beyond to show who has the most party support.
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