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Sen. Bernie Sanders at the Democratic National Convention on July 25, 2016.

Sanders waited too long to join real world: Jill Lawrence

He's moved on from the revolution he pushed, but some fans aren't ready to settle for less.

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opinion

Punchlines: Again with the emails?
The late-night comics on the Democratic Party's new email scandal.

columnist

Demonstration in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016.

Sometimes democracy needs a good hug: Column
In Philly, Democrats are working to pull unity out of hazy reality.

opinion

Vendor selling convention programs in Philadelphia on July 25, 2016.

Clinton's costly college plan: Our view
Throwing more money at academia will only make it more expensive.

nation-now

For this Democrat, Trump's misdeeds don't mask Clinton's: Saritha Prabhu
Hillary's above-the-rules attitude and secrecy just fuel America's anti-establishment fervor.

voices

Hundreds of law enforcement officers from around the country attend the funeral of Baton Rouge, La., police officer Matthew Gerald in Baton Rouge on July 22, 2016. More than 2,000 people packed the church where Mayor Kip Holden and other leaders eulo

Voices: For black cops in America, a twofold burden
Black officers are torn between being a cop and standing up for what is right.

opinion

Sanders was right about the DNC all along: #tellusatoday
Sen. Sanders would have gotten the nomination if not for collusion.

nation-now

DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz campaigns with Hillary Clinton in Miami, Fla., on July 23, 2016.

Just what Democrats needed, another email flap: Laurie Roberts
With Trump bouncing into the lead and all eyes on Philadelphia, nothing could be worse than fresh trust issues.