News in Brief As My Esteemed Opponent Just Said… New research finds mimicking the linguistic style of your opponent is a smart strategy in presidential debates. Tom Jacobs
News in Brief Why Does Camille Paglia Love Donald Trump? Because she's basically the Donald Trump of feminism. Ted Scheinman
News in Brief The Sneaky Silencing of Third-Party Politicians A smorgasbord of out-of-touch laws make it nearly impossible for third-party politicians to ever really stand a chance. Randy LoBasso
News in Brief Ted Cruz’s Nerd-Whistle Campaign It's a niche campaign meant to reach nativists and fans of Star Trek and the Simpsons. Will it work? Seth Masket
News in Brief Donald Trump Is the Candidate America Wants That's why he's the one America deserves. Jared Keller
News in Brief The Donald Trump Effect Right-leaning politicians are the most frequently quoted voices in American news stories about immigration, leaving little room for others, according to a recent study. Francie Diep
Social Justice Donald Trump and the Environmental Cost of Luxury Golf “Brown Is the New Green”—unless you’ve got deep pockets. Sam Riches
News in Brief The Secret Republican Plan to Destroy Donald Trump There's more than one way to keep a billionaire from becoming the presidential nominee. Seth Masket
News in Brief Donald Trump’s Very Expensive Gift to Political Science Think you can buy high office? Trump's about to prove you wrong. Seth Masket
Environment This Week in Hacking Espionage in the MLB, plus government hacks in the U.S. and Canada. Ted Scheinman