July 29, 2016
The demise of the steel industry affected blacks and Latinos even more than whites.
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July 28, 2016With his last convention speech, the president forced pundits to acknowledge that Democrats are taking back an optimistic worldview.
July 28, 2016America has been pondering the possibility of a female president for decades, but only now does it seem ready to elect one.
July 28, 2016Theresa May is one of many "bloody difficult women" leading the scepter'd isle.
July 28, 2016The conventions underscore that both parties' identities are shifting rapidly.
July 28, 2016Michelle Obama's DNC speech reminds one young woman of the vision described in 1976 by the first African-American woman to keynote a major-party convention. Her words are relevant today.
July 28, 2016Donald Trump's bizarre press conference Wednesday was a classic demonstration of how he manipulates media coverage.
July 28, 2016In a struggling Rust Belt town, a group endeavors to give poor people a voice in deciding how to address poverty.
July 28, 2016Our weekly roundup of money we're following...
July 28, 2016History may not repeat itself exactly, but there's something eerily familiar about the DNC email leaks.
