Welcome to an age where the facts don’t matter
Hillary Clinton skilfully dances around the facts. Donald Trump shamelessly makes things up. And yet in the U.S., neither liar has found their pants on fire.
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Donald Trump
Donald Trump’s very bad campaign day
Even for Trump, Monday was a day of lowlights.
Clinton vs. Trump, 100 days out: A tight race, but why?
Policy wonk v. cheddar-faced crypto fascist: How can any American possibly be undecided?
Clinton vs. Trump: Whose speech hit the right note?
The study of language intensity provides one lens to compare the performances of the candidates
Hillary Clinton: Honestly sincere
Jaime Weinman on the contents and delivery of the Democratic nominee’s speech to Americans
How to talk to your kids about Donald Trump
A bestselling author of children’s books explains how he’d explain politics to kids, and whether such books should be so partisan
Is NAFTA a goner? Don’t bet on it. We’ve heard this before.
Evan Solomon on whether we should trust the anti-trade promises from the cynical U.S. campaign trail
In America, all they have to fear is American politics itself
On Philadelphia’s historic Broad Street, in this summer of Trump and Clinton, Americans talk about hopes and fears
The 2016 Democratic Convention: Trying not to blow it
Bernie Sanders gets his big night—a move that risks masking the Democratic convention’s theme
’You can’t fake good kids.’ Of course you can.
Donald Trump’s kids reveal nothing about him. And every parent ought to know it.