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WashingtonHillary Clinton’s qualifications were no match for sexismHillary Clinton has failed, writes Anne Kingston—as do the dreams of suffragettes with her
WashingtonBe warned: The Donald Trump effect will touch us all.Donald Trump’s win signals a shift in values—one that will affect people around the world
PoliticsU.S. presidential election results 2016: A detailed breakdown of the voteA state-by-state breakdown of the 2016 presidential election and a look at the new balance of power in Congress and the Senate
WashingtonTrump wins: What happens now to the Republican party?How a Trump presidency may reshape the Republican party in six key areas
WorldWhat got lost during the 2016 U.S. electionFor the first time in American history, it was a loser-take-all federal election
WashingtonHow sexism and bigotry won Donald Trump the presidencyThis election is already being spun as ’voter backlash’ for the last eight years. It was far darker than that.
WashingtonGoogle predicted Donald Trump would win the electionThe final tally from Google searches for Trump and Clinton is downright eerie in how close it came to predicting Donald Trump’s surprise victory
WashingtonA brutally poetic end to an election of hard narrativesOn election night, the narrative gods switched the scripts—grief at Clinton HQ, dazed, frozen thrill at Trump’s