Paul Ryan Re-Nominated By Republicans As Speaker
The GOP leadership elections are a show of unity heading into the new year where Republicans will control both the legislative and executive branches.
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The Counties That Flipped From Obama To Trump, In 3 Charts
Many counties in Rust Belt states like Wisconsin, Iowa and Pennsylvania that had backed President Obama just four years ago were crucial to Donald Trump's victory.
#MemeoftheWeek: The Best Of The Obama-Biden 'Brotus'
President Obama and Vice President Biden have long been open about their friendship and respect for one another, so much so that the POTUS bromance has come to be known as a "BROTUS."
Was Clinton Loss The Worst-Case Scenario For Democrats? No, Probably Not
The Democratic campaign of 2016 came down to relying on two categories: minority voters and Trump's character issues. There were lots of both, to be sure, but not quite enough of either.
Trump's America: A Hostile Place For Huddled Masses
Muslim commentator Beenish Ahmed says the election results "make official a nostalgia for a whiter America."
What Happened? How Pollsters, Pundits And Politics Got It Wrong
Pollsters across the ideological spectrum predicted Hillary Clinton would win the 2016 presidential election. They got it wrong. But one man did not: historian Allan Lichtman.
Obama: Democratic Party Needs To Reflect, 'Show Up Everywhere'
"When your team loses, everybody gets deflated, and it's hard and it's challenging," the president said. "I think it's a healthy thing for the Democratic Party to go through some reflection."
Distrust Of Government Drove Many New Hampshire Voters To Trump
Distrust of the government drove many Donald Trump supporters to vote in New Hampshire. They hope changes at the White House will better support middle class Americans.
Obama Talks Transition In First Post-Election News Conference
President Obama held his first press conference since the presidential election and his meeting with his successor, Donald Trump.
Here's Why The Republican National Committee Says It Won Tuesday
Donald Trump shocked the pollsters and pundits not just by winning but by taking a surprisingly large Electoral College victory. Here's how the RNC says he did it.