Politics & Government

Violence Persists Among Trump Rally Protesters

8:01am March 13, 2016

by Don Gonyea

Another chaotic and tense day, with arrests and pepper spray, played out at Donald Trump rallies. A man jumped a barricade trying to get at Trump, but Trump — and his supporters — were undeterred.

Voters Left And Right Are Anti-Free Trade. But Is It All Bad?

8:01am March 13, 2016

Adam Davidson of Gimlet, explains how free trade helps everyone a little bit, and also how it has directly ruined the lives millions of workers in certain sectors.

How Protest Climate Around Trump Will Affect The Race

8:01am March 13, 2016

After a planned rally for Donald Trump was cancelled Friday night, the other GOP candidates are weighing in. NPR Political Correspondent Mara Liasson has a look ahead to the Tuesday primaries.

Dole-Kemp Campaign Site Immortalizes '90s Internet Tech

8:01am March 13, 2016

It was among the first campaign websites, and it's still archived online for all to see. Robert Arena, director of Internet strategy for the campaign, takes a stroll down memory lane.

Why Some Ohioans Are Supporting Bernie Sanders

7:59am March 13, 2016

Ohio voters head to the polls on Tuesday. Rick Kepler, a retired union worker in Ohio, tells NPR's Rachel Martin why he plans to vote for Bernie Sanders.

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How 2 Powerful Streams Of Republicanism Are Headed For Cleveland

7:00am March 13, 2016

by Ron Elving

History is in the balance: It has become almost a commonplace to say the coming clash in Cleveland may determine not only the 2016 nominee but the survival of the Republican Party as we know it.

A Century of GOP Intra-Party Wars Sets Stage for Cleveland Convention

7:00am March 13, 2016

by Ron Elving

Again and again since 1912, splits between establishment GOP figures and the party's most ardent conservatives have hobbled the party's performance in November.

A Day After Canceled Rally, Commotion Again Disrupts Trump Event

6:49pm March 12, 2016

Republican front-runner Donald Trump canceled a Chicago rally Friday night after a series of physical confrontations between protesters and his supporters. He resumed his campaign Saturday in Ohio.

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Barbershop: The Campaign Creep, And How To Handle Politics In Relationships

5:00pm March 12, 2016

In this week's barbershop, blogger Dru Ealons, Center for Social Inclusion fellow Deepa Iyer and former Apprentice contestant Omarosa Manigault discuss the seep of political campaigns into daily life.

Anti-Donald Trump protesters confront his supporters during a Trump rally at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago on March 11, 2016.

Politics & Government

Presidential Candidates React To Violence At Donald Trump's Chicago Rally

3:30pm March 12, 2016

by Joe Ruiz

Two of the Republican candidates said Saturday they may no longer support Donald Trump should he become the nominee following the violent events at a Trump rally in Chicago on Friday night.