E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 30, 2016
Donald Trump is not yet in Barry Goldwater territory, and might never get there. But he threatens to create another GOP voting catastrophe everywhere outside the Deep South. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 28, 2016
If one use of a debate for a candidate is to change the trajectory of the campaign discussion, the Democratic nominee may well have succeeded in opening a new front against Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 26, 2016
Lester Holt, Martha Raddatz, Anderson Cooper and Chris Wallace have tough jobs And no matter what they do in representing the public and their media colleagues in the presidential debates, they will be criticized And no matter what they do in representing the public and their media colleagues, they will be criticized. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 19, 2016
Almost 50 years after former Vice President Spiro Agnew launched a conservative campaign against the press, our journalistic institutions are being challenged for being too hard on Hillary Clinton and too timid toward the right in the 2016 election. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 17, 2016
The Census Bureau's latest report on incomes suggests that the vast majority of Americans have a great deal to lose if the Republican nominee wins the presidency. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 14, 2016
One presidential nominee is religious, has thought about what the Scriptures teach and was heavily influenced by Martin Luther King Jr. Guess which one. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
Hillary Clinton has had ethical lapses, but when it comes to sleaze and cutting corners, the Republican candidate is No. 1. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 7, 2016
The 2016 election was supposed to be the one in which the interests of the non-elite got a hearing We still have two months to make it happen The 2016 election was supposed to be the one in which the interests of the non-elite got a hearing. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigSep 3, 2016
Have a candidate’s political strategists ever before treated their candidate like a rambunctious child and spoken of their pride that they finally coaxed him to “stay on message”? Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 29, 2016
The Democratic nominee is making an appeal to GOP members opposed to Donald Trump. Her unspoken message: The stakes for the party's dissenters are too high for halfway measures and bet hedging. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 25, 2016
We need more humble prophets -- to remind the skeptical that religion, which can indeed be divisive, is also a moral prod and an intellectual spark. But such figures are hard to find in this election year. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
E.J. Dionne Jr. / TruthdigAug 23, 2016
An alliance between suburban voters and African-Americans is turning Virginia presidentially blue. That is alarming to Republicans, because the pattern is repeating itself in North Carolina and Georgia. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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