Republican Party (United States)

Lexington: Notes on three scandals

A bad week for the president is revealing of what really irks voters356

Guidance for insects: Brood 2030

How America will look to the cicadas when they next return17

The austerity debate: Now and later

Thinking of the children does not spare one from considering the present needs of the hungry, sick and elderly125

Immigration reform: Not so fast

The bill now faces a long, gruelling fight in committee85

Marketing: The lust for Latino lucre

How American firms are chasing the elusive Hispanic dollar4

Californian politics: It’s worth a go

Republicans try to woo Latinos by getting them elected9

Republicans and Latinos in California: It’s worth a go

Republicans try to woo Latinos by getting them elected40

The Boston bombings: The strains of staying non-partisan

America takes a brief break from politics110

Race and the Republican Party: Rand's grand stand

It is heartening to see Republicans, however imperfectly at first, begin the process of building a diverse, policy-based coalition146

Lexington: Demography is not destiny

Democrats and Republicans begin an epic battle for a changing Texas152

The budget: Something for everyone

Barack Obama’s latest budget makes concessions to Republicans100

Voting: Soft paternalism to the rescue

An effort to automatically register voters meets opposition from Republicans83

Rand Paul: Running from Goldwater's ghost

A libertarian pin-up gives an intellectually dishonest speech158

Immigration reform: Getting there

Progress, at last, on making things easier for immigrants to America59

Immigration reform: Getting there

Progress, at last, on making things easier for immigrants to America155

E-commerce: Click and pay

Both parties are getting keener to tax sales on the internet19

Triangulation: Rand Paul's reasonableness

Frank Bruni assures himself that Rand Paul may be dismissed as a right-wing "wacko bird", despite the senator's recent reasonableness106

Gay marriage and the Supreme Court: Judge not?

Same-sex marriage reaches the highest court for the first time. But the justices may rule only on a technicality104

Lexington: Empathy is not enough

The parallels between gay marriage and immigration reform90

Gay marriage and the Supreme Court: Judge not?

Same-sex marriage reaches the highest court for the first time. But the justices may rule only on a technicality266