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Is ‘mean girls’ misogynist?

Global Politics

Earlier this week, we spoke to Gail Sheehy of The Daily Beast about what Maureen Dowd and she have labelled the “mean girls” in this election But is that term fair? Rebecca Traister, senior writer at Salon.com, joins us.

Senate Races to Watch: Connecticut and Missouri

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Self-financed candidates largely fail

Global Politics
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On the internet, all politics are national

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In Conn. Senate battle, mixed emotions among party faithful

Global Politics
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Colorado and Connecticut primaries underway

Global Politics

Voters in Colorado and Connecticut head to the polls for primaries today. In Colorado, Democratic Senator Michael Bennet is facing a surprisingly hard primary battle. In Connecticut, Linda McMahon is hoping to win the Republican Senate nomination.

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