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the national interest
12/10/2016
Trump, McConnell, Putin, and the Triumph of the Will to Power Trump’s supporters in government were willing to put the system at risk in order to win, and Clinton’s supporters were not.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
12/2/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/15/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/9/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/9/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/8/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/7/2016
Donald Trump Predicted His Own Defeat 4 Years Ago Trump is Nostradamus! Except he can’t remember his own predictions and he keeps changing them.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/7/2016
Republican Party Now So Diverse It Includes White Guys Wearing Camo Trump’s party looks like America, if you only hang out in gun shops.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/7/2016
Donald Trump Is Not Going to Win Michigan As a native of the state, I am frankly offended by the notion.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/4/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/4/2016
Bridgegate Would Have Destroyed a Normal Candidacy Five reasons why it shows we’re all living in Trump’s insane world now.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/4/2016
Final Answer: Trump or the Republic? A political farce turned deadly serious.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/3/2016
By the Way, a Trump Presidency Would Also Cook the Planet A possibly significant footnote to the election you may have missed.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/2/2016
How Donald Trump Outsmarted George Will The conservative intellectual class is streaking alone.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/1/2016
Why Republican Kooks Matter Trump has proven that the freak show is not a sideshow.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
11/1/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/31/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/31/2016
James Comey’s Blunder Could Make Donald Trump President A breach of law-enforcement protocol stands to benefit a lawless candidate.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/27/2016
The Republican Party Gave Its Data to a White Nationalist. What Could Go Wrong? Maybe they should have asked Jesse Pinkman how that partnership was going to work out.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/27/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/26/2016
The Oddly Snobbish Anti-Intellectualism of Donald Trump He loves the poorly educated, and he attended the best schools.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/20/2016
Donald Trump Is Not Like Al Gore A deconstruction of the latest Republican rationalization.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/19/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/19/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/19/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/19/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/17/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/17/2016
Donald Trump Might Not Be Running for President It’s possible he just wants his own television network.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/13/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/11/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/11/2016
Would You Vote for a Sexual Predator? The personal, the political, and Donald Trump
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/9/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/7/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/6/2016
The Myth of the ‘Change Election’ A fable of conventional wisdom that comforts Republicans.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/5/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
10/4/2016
Mike Pence Would Have Done Great at the Debate If Donald Trump Didn’t Exist An evening of escapist fantasy for conservative intellectuals who like to imagine their party has nominated a qualified, normal person for president.
By Jonathan Chait
Potty Mouth Mike Pence Says ‘Sh*t’ at a Campaign Event Trump’s habits appear to be rubbing off on his buttoned-up Evangelical running mate.
By Adam K. Raymond
the national interest
9/30/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/29/2016
Hillary Clinton Can’t Let Donald Trump Win the Corruption Issue “Follow the money,” says candidate who won’t let you follow his money.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/28/2016
Republicans in Denial That the Debate Exposed Donald Trump As Unfit for Office Everybody is to blame except the candidate who is obviously too ignorant and lazy to be president.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/27/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/26/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/26/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/26/2016
Should You Panic Over the Polls? Yes, You Should The presidential election is legit extremely close.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/23/2016
Obama’s Climate Plan Will Survive Legal Challenge There’s only one remaining Republican who can destroy life as we know it.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/23/2016
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/22/2016
Trump Endorsed by Populist Democrat, Money Launderer Andrew Stein A few key biographical facts did not make it into the endorsement column.
By Jonathan Chait
the national interest
9/22/2016
The Abnormalization of Hillary Clinton The notion that Clinton’s email scandal is disqualifying requires a suspension of any rational standards or historical memory.
By Jonathan Chait
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