Eleanor Clift covers politics for The Daily Beast. A regular panelist on the McLaughlin Group, she has also appeared as herself in several movies, including "Dave," "Independence Day," "Rising Sun," "1600 Pennsylvania Avenue," and the CBS sit-com, "Murphy Brown."
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Hillary’s Journey—and Ours
They’ve talked about a woman president for 60 years. She was supposed to be perfect.... MORE
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Trump Revives the Art of Ticketsplitting
An election that’s straining marriages is doing the same to some voters’ party loyalties. MORE
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No, This Isn’t Close to Watergate
Academics and historians are hitting back at Donald Trump’s claim that Hillary Clinton’s email... MORE
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I Was There For ‘Good Girls Revolt’
For young women wondering why it’s a big deal to elect a woman president, Amazon has given us a... MORE
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Bill’s ‘Manhattan Project’—and Hillary’s
It’s her turn now to convince voters that she believes in a place called Hope and that they can... MORE
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Watching the Fight for America
Students were anguished, but unmoved, after Clinton and Trump clashed for the final time. MORE
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Trump Invites Obama Bro as Birther Bait
Malik Obama is the latest in a long line of presidential siblings who has been nothing but trouble... MORE
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Trump Attacks Halt Hillary War on Media
By again airing the Clintons’ dirty old laundry, Trump risks putting her back in a more sympathetic... MORE
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GOP ‘Revolutionary’ Considers Hillary
Vin Weber, once a major lieutenant in the Gingrich army and now a Beltway insider, says he can’t... MORE
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Even Don Draper Didn’t Talk Like Trump
I’ve heard my share of male ‘locker room banter’ over the decades—this is something else. MORE
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Al Gore Coming to Clinton’s Rescue?
A Democrat who knows a thing or two about third-party challenges, environmental dangers, and the... MORE
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Will Bill Clinton Be Eleanor Roosevelt?
As the former president sheds his ties he built up in his post-presidential years, many wonder... MORE
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Obama’s United Nations Curtain Call
‘A nation ringed by walls would only imprison itself,’ the president told the world in his final... MORE
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Hillary Isn’t Sick. You Are.
Older men look distinguished. Older women, well… The deck is stacked against Clinton here.... MORE