The handful of centrists in office have ceased to play a meaningful role in the party.
Dana Milbank
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Dana Milbank: By lowering sights, gun-control movement may hit some targets
Six states have expanded background checks while others – Maine included – have ballot initiatives.
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Dana Milbank: Accusations of partisanship, blunders bruise Benghazi probe
Criticism from colleagues and revelations of gaffes shadow U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy’s moment in the spotlight: Hillary Clinton’s testimony.
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Dana Milbank: Sharing a stage with her rivals, Clinton looks very presidential indeed
Her advantages in composure and experience are clear during the Democratic presidential debate.
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Dana Milbank: Inclusive talk may hurt campaign of conservative Republican Kasich
In a presidential race that’s fought in the gutter, the term ‘compassionate conservative’ becomes an epithet.
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Dana Milbanks: Republicans should abort mission against Planned Parenthood
A new poll finds that Americans have a more favorable view of Planned Parenthood than of any other entity tested, including the Republican Party and presidential candidates.
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Dana Milbank: Fiorina fad might be CNN creation
Republican voters may again settle for somebody such as Jeb Bush who thrills nobody.
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Dana Milbank: Republican rivals need to take Trump’s bullying by the horns
Their strategies so far – ignoring it, defying it, even joining it – only encourage it.
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Dana Milbank: Rolling out Dick Cheney won’t help Republicans kill Iran nuclear deal
When it comes to dire predictions based on scary intelligence, he doesn’t have the best track record.
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Dana Milbank: Meet one Clinton baiter who has nothing substantive up his sleeve
James O’Keefe’s latest exercise suggests that the candidate’s accusers are running out of ammunition.