A GOP Debate Without a Winner—Or Much of a Point

A GOP Debate Without a Winner—Or Much of a Point   It was an empty night of whining about the media, petty squabbling and lost opportunities for the Republicans who would be president.   JOHN NICHOLS

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Meet Paul Ryan, Media Darling. He’s Sensible, Serious, and Totally Made-Up.   Fawning portrayals of the presumptive House speaker insist he’s the Republicans’ savior. He’s not.   ERIC ALTERMAN

A Short History of Cops Terrorizing Students   The assault at Spring Valley runs deeper than one bad cop—it's the latest product of a spreading policy.   ALEX S. VITALE

The Benghazi Hearing Was a Waste of Time. These Congressional Hearings Wouldn’t Be.   From drone strikes to Exxon’s climate coverup—Congress has no shortage of worthy subjects to investigate.   THE EDITORS

The Trouble With Jeremy Corbyn’s Mainstream Revolution   His supporters are, as yet, anything but socialist zealots—and that’s gonna be a problem.   GARY YOUNGE

The One Thing This Immigration Reporter Never Wants to Hear Again   Meet Julianne Hing.   THE EDITORS

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