Cleveland, Ohio It wasn’t exactly the show of unity and enthusiasm that Donald Trump—or the Republican establishment—had wanted the convention to project. This evening, as…
Author: Gwynn Guilford
How the Republican elite tried to fix the presidency and instead got Donald Trump
Minneapolis, Minnesota At the heart of Donald Trump’s unexpected rise lies a nagging paradox. His victory reveals an astonishing loss of control of the Republican…
There are still ways Trump could lose the Republican nomination
“Real estate mogul,” the press used to call him. Or “billionaire businessman,” when that wore thin, along with the odd “reality TV show star.” By…
Inside the Trump machine: the bizarre psychology of America’s newest political movement
Over the span of three days in March, in far-flung corners of Ohio, more than 20,000 people—retired schoolteachers, hair stylists, chinos-clad Young Republicans, Nicaraguan immigrants,…
Ohio is the Republican party’s last chance to stop the Trump juggernaut
Youngstown, Ohio The huge metal door cranked slowly open, and there it was—the insectoid face of John "Florida Man" Kasich’s campaign bus, backlit by an overcast morning…