Presidential Debate #1 — Clinton Keeps Her Cool, But Trump Goes Off the Rails
SEPTEMBER 27, 2016 Photo: AP Wow, that was a hot mess. As Presidential historians said on cable news on Monday night, this debate was like no other, and truer…
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Debate Preview — What Each Candidate Needs To Do
SEPTEMBER 26, 2016 Photo: Getty I know this column will be absolutely useless come Monday at 9pm ET. But I’m going to write it anyway. The eyes of the…
Liar
SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Photo: AP Remember Emily Litella? She was the old-lady character created by Gilda Radner on “Saturday Night Live” who was hard of hearing and then outraged…
How To Release Your Health Records — Clinton Issues a Detailed Document, and Trump Appears On “Dr. Oz”
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016 Photo: The Atlantic Wednesday was “Release Your Health Records Day” in the campaign, always a fun event. Hillary Clinton’s doctor offered a detailed account of her…
Hillary Clinton’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Weekend
SEPTEMBER 12, 2016 Photo: Getty I had written a “terrible, horrible, no good, very bad” piece on Donald Trump a few months ago when he had a doozie of…
The Commander-in-Chief Forum — Both Candidates Show That They Still Have a LOT of Work To Do
SEPTEMBER 8, 2016 Photo: Getty On Wednesday night, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump shared the same stage for the first time (though not at the same time) at NBC…
While Trump Blathers On About the Clinton Foundation, He’s Got a Juicy Scandal of His Own
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016 Photo: AP Trump again. Sorry, but he’s the gift that keeps on giving. And this one’s a dilly. You remember Trump University, don’t you? That fabulous…
Post-Labor Day Campaign Update — National Polls Tighten Dramatically, But Clinton Still Leads Trump State-By-State. For Now.
SEPTEMBER 6, 2016 Photo: Getty 62 days to go. For a campaign that seems like it has gone on forever, we are now in the relative home stretch of…
What a Day! — Trump Tries to Look Presidential in Mexico City, Then Blows It Hours Later in Phoenix
SEPTEMBER 1, 2016 Photo: Getty Wednesday was a doozy of a day in the 2016 Presidential race. Hillary Clinton delivered a detailed speech on American exceptionalism at the American…
Anthony Weiner & Huma Abedin — When a Troubled Marriage Is Used As Campaign Ammunition
AUGUST 30, 2016 Photo: Getty When a marriage is in trouble and may be on the verge of breaking up, it’s very often sad. But when that potential break-up…
