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new hampshire primary
January 24, 2024
Walter Shapiro
Nikki Haley Just Lost Her Best Chance to Beat Trump
The former South Carolina governor did just well enough to hang on. But the 2024 race gets much harder from here.
August 15, 2023
Ben Jacobs
RFK Jr. Isn’t Just Wooing Republicans. He’s Hiring Them.
The longshot candidate may not be resonating with Democrats but he’s adding right-wingers to his team in the Granite State.
March 29, 2023
Alex Shephard
Chris Christie Has One Weird Trick to Take Down Donald Trump
Spoiler alert: It (almost definitely) won’t work.
May 2, 2022
Michael Tomasky
Seriously, Democrats? You’re Replacing Iowa with … New Hampshire?
Dumping the Iowa caucuses presents an opportunity for a fresh rethink of the whole process. Which apparently is something the Democratic National Committee doesn’t have the guts to do.
March 5, 2020
Matt Ford
There Is Only One Way to Fix Our Broken Presidential Primary
What would the founders have done if they’d known we were going to inflict this terrible system upon ourselves?
November 13, 2019
Libby Watson
Julián Castro Is Right About the Democratic Primary Process
Iowa and New Hampshire's first-in-the-nation status is antithetical to the Democratic party's stated values.
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