Latest articles by Marc Ambinder
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The profound insecurity of Donald Trump
opinion This is not the behavior of a confident person
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The myth of Donald Trump, passing fad
The Explainer Whether he wins or loses, the Republican frontrunner will cast a long shadow
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What we know about gun violence may surprise you
The Explainer Contradictions abound
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15 hard questions after San Bernardino
opinion Here's what we all need to ask ourselves about gun violence and terrorism
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Why fighting gun violence by arming citizens isn't a crazy idea
opinion If the goal is to stop people from dying, it might be the most realistic short-term solution we have
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Guns need food. Starve them.
The Explainer What about ammunition regulation?
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Newly declassified documents reveal how America missed a major nuclear war scare
feature New evidence shows that the Able Archer '83 scare was very real
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How Hillary Clinton won the Democratic debate and thwarted a Joe Biden candidacy
opinion The Democratic frontrunner had a stellar night
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Trump is still king of social media
The Explainer The Donald gets high marks for his Twitter savvy. Jeb Bush? Not so much.
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Why Boehner bowed out
The Explainer The party he represented was not the party he governed
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Scott Walker's long, slow slide
opinion The Wisconsin governor assumed that the strength of his record would help him endure in the 2016 race. It didn't.
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How Carly Fiorina broke Donald Trump's stranglehold on the GOP — and helped Jeb Bush
opinion The only woman on the debate stage showed the candidates how to disarm The Donald
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10 questions I'd like Republicans to answer at the 2016 debate
opinion Including: "Should Sharia-practicing Muslims be allowed to ignore Supreme Court rulings that go against their deeply held beliefs?"
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What would a Donald Trump presidency be like?
opinion Don't panic. It wouldn't be that bad.
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When it's okay to believe in 9/11 conspiracy theories
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Let's treat Kim Davis better than she treats gay couples
opinion Supporters of gay marriage should not revel in the Kentucky clerk's legal troubles
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Confessions of a budding Periscope addict
feature I want hearts. When I don't get them, I wonder what's wrong with me.
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Donald Trump did get one thing right about John McCain
opinion What makes McCain a hero has nothing to do with his being captured
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Donald Trump is better at social media than any other 2016 candidate
opinion There are no fundraising drives or giveaways at @realDonaldTrump
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How 2016 Republicans are proving their impotence on gay marriage
opinion Most Americans are in no mood for bombastic opposition to same-sex marriage
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America's evolution on gay rights is astonishing. And for so many of us, it's personal.
opinion I never thought I would see this day
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The surprisingly uncomplicated racist history of the Confederate flag
opinion The politics may be complicated. But the history is clear.
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Carly Fiorina must prove she's more than a Hillary basher. And she's running out of time.
opinion There's a mid-July deadline looming...
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How the CIA really caught bin Laden's trail
feature A new documentary has startling new information
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