Garbageville Week 13: Taxes Are Missing, And So Is An Aircraft Carrier
Follow us down into the abyss, dear friends. Watch your heads.
Republicans’ Biggest Problem Is Other Republicans
And the split is putting the party's victories in jeopardy
How I Spent My Summer Vacation
Communists, corn dogs, and total immersion in the most exhausting presidential election in modern history
Hillary To Millennials: Help Me Help You
Trying to make #Hillennials a thing.
This Isn’t The Dystopia You’re Looking For: A Warning For Those Who ‘Burn It Down’
Frustration with the American political system has reached new heights in 2016, whether measured by the popularity of "outsider" candidates or the number of voters who remain undecided this far into the election. And while this frustration itself is nothing new, what's different in 2016 is the presence of voters who have turned that frustration into a kind of gleeful rage -- it's not that they think the system is broken and want it fixed, it's that they think the system isn't broken enough. We discuss the byproducts of such a philosophy.
How Many Bernies Does It Take To Change Government?
Regardless of what happens with Our Revolution, some Sanders supporters are determined to try and replicate his run.
Winners And Losers: DNC Opening Salvo Edition
Michelle Obama spoke. Some other stuff happened as well.
Don't Pivot Away From Race Talk, Hillary Clinton
It's helped her get this far. Against Trump, she'll have to be even louder
The Real Winners And Losers: California Dreamin' Edition
Old and busted: Primaries. New hotness: The general election.
Situation Room: What Should Bernie Sanders Do Next?
MTV staffers debate how the candidate can best leverage all the energy he's generated.
The End Of The Beginning For The Bernie Sanders Movement
The fight doesn't end in November — that's when it truly starts.
How To Make Exciting TV Coverage Of Candidates Not Named Donald Trump
We should add that this is a very serious guide
If Republicans Were Serious About Stopping Trump, They Would End Voter Suppression
It’s difficult to take holdouts like John Kasich seriously when they block people from the ballot.
God and Country
36 hours with the dying embers of the Constitution Party
The Real Winners And Losers: Mostly Losers Edition
Only 173 more days...
The Undemocrat
To maintain the appearance of a vital campaign, Bernie Sanders ends up making some dangerous arguments
Shakespeare’s Latest Tragedy: The 2016 Election
Celebrating the Bard by letting Donald Trump try to emulate his work.
Situation Room: DEMDOOM 2020??
Is the Democratic Party doomed to the kind of splintering we're witnessing in the GOP? Maybe!
What Happens When You Stuff A Bunch Of Candidates Into One City For A Month?
The presidential primary says goodbye to New York.
Hot The Election
Polls down / glo up / that's the way we like to —
The Surrealist Democratic Debate Scorecard
No sleep till Brooklyn — and then still no sleep because there was a lot of yelling
What Should Bernie Do Now?
Inspire less. Explain more.
Discourse Fatigue And The Unanswerable Gesture
How American politics turned into a dream.
I Don’t Care Whether Bernie Sanders Is A Democrat
The real questions about his candidacy revolve around effectiveness, not party identification