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Election: Local groups seeking a better GOP are challenging the right wing, with the future of the party at stake.
March 5, 2000
Opinion
Donald Trump proved in 2016 that he understood the true nature of the Republican Party better than the party’s leaders. He still does.
Oct. 8, 2023
California
For lots of Californians–Democrats and Republicans alike–it’s a pox on both parties. And they’d like to see a new third party created.
Nov. 2, 2023
“It is time for the Democratic Party to tell it like it is -- it is over,” says a reader. “The old Republican Party has revealed its true nature for all to see.”
Oct. 26, 2023
The GOP takes its tea
July 25, 2010
As a political reporter, I have seen four Republican revolutions — Ronald Reagan’s, Newt Gingrich’s, the Tea Party’s and Donald Trump’s — each of which took the party further right.
June 13, 2021
World & Nation
It has been a rough few days for Republicans, who lost big in mayoral and gubernatorial races across the country in Tuesday’s election.
Nov. 12, 2017
Why has Congress ground to a halt? Radical Republicans turned a once-proud “small-government” party into a dangerous, nihilistic “anti-government” party.
Oct. 4, 2023
WASHINGTON -- As the deadline draws closer for large parts of the federal government to begin shutting down, backers of the nation’s three major political factions have very different views on whether their representatives should compromise or hold firm.
Sept. 23, 2013
Anti-Trump Republicans can save democracy by forming their own conservative party that peels away a small number of voters from the GOP.
June 18, 2021