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Michael Barone

Michael Barone is the senior political analyst for the Washington Examiner, a resident fellow emeritus at the American Enterprise Institute, and the longtime co-author of The Almanac of American Politics.

Donald Trump's proposal shows a certain ignorance of the Constitution, as similar proposals for constitutional amendments by candidates of both parties have in the past. (AP Photo)
Beltway Confidential

Even a President Trump would have no role in amending the Constitution

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Britain and Colombia have different political cultures and traditions, but examination of the referendum results shows similar patterns in both countries, one similar to the partisan divisions that have developed in American politics since the 1990s. (AP Photo)
Columnists

Despite Trump, demotic protest politics doesn’t always fail

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Some Republican-leaning voters might be so dismayed or disgusted as to not bother voting. Paul Ryan's message to them is it still matters. (AP Photo)
Columnists

Which party will win the Senate and House?

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A politician's strength is his weakness. Donald Trump's impulsiveness, an asset in primaries, is now a liability. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Columnists

Donald Trump’s invisible shackles

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Yes, this is just one poll. It may turn out to be an outlier. But the polling news generally for Trump is bad. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)
Beltway Confidential

Trump might already be in free fall

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He managed to field tough questions on the 2005 tapes by pivoting, somewhat frantically, to substantive issues. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Beltway Confidential

Trump stays alive with decent debate performance

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If Donald Trump doesn't improve in debates, much uncertainty is leached out of the campaign. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg)
Campaigns

Will Trump make a race of it in the debates?

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The politics of taking from the rich and giving to the poor just doesn't seem to be working as it used to. (Genna Martin/seattlepi.com via AP)
Columnists

Robin Hood economics falls flat in debates

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Pence writes the playbook for Trump
Beltway Confidential

Pence writes the playbook for Trump

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Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos votes in a referendum to decide whether or not to support the peace deal he signed with rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, in Bogota, Colombia. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)
Beltway Confidential

Latin American voters spurn the left

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