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Robert David Sullivan
Robert David Sullivan is the production editor at America magazine.
Articles by Robert David Sullivan
Maybe they'll just let him have it. (Image from donaldjtrump.com)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Rubio is running out of time to save party.
Robert David Sullivan
Could GOP establishment live with President Hillary Clinton?
With this kind of imagery fueling suspicion of the federal government, President Obama is understandably cautious about the "stand-off" in Oregon. (Image from support.tedcruz.org)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Are white protestors given the benefit of the doubt?
Robert David Sullivan
Feds show patience with white gunmen
Republicans are not happy with whatever President Obama is cooking up for gun control. (CNS photo/Jonathan Ernst, Reuters)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Obama moves on gun control, Cuomo on homelessness
Robert David Sullivan
Condemning executive-branch overreach is clearly the GOP party line for 2016.
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Are some of our politicians too authentic?
Robert David Sullivan
Bigotry is now being passed off as a kind of straight talk.
Only 17 states came out ahead from state-to-state moves in 2014-15.
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Population gains are biggest in West, Southeast
Robert David Sullivan
Immigrants save nine states from population losses.
In an interview with NPR, President Obama spoke about “certain circumstances around being the first African-American president." (CNS photo/Kevin Lamarque, Reuters)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Clinging to guns, religion and Donald Trump
Robert David Sullivan
Obama revisits the fear of demographic change.
The Wonderful World of CNN Debate Coverage
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Latest Republican debate was a boon for ISIS and anxiety
Robert David Sullivan
Latest Republican debate boosted Trump, ISIS and anxiety.
Results are not guaranteed. (Image from americancrossroads.org)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Obama and Trump are not what they're paying for
Robert David Sullivan
Big donors are complaining about their bad investments in presidential politics.
Donald Trump knows how to sell himself.
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
Are Trump supporters buying his signals rather than his specifics?
Robert David Sullivan
Outrageous statements can become ends in themselves.
Republican Marco Rubio sees a "clash of civilizations," but Democrat Barack Obama has been avoiding that phrase. (Image from Marco Rubio campaign video, via YouTube.)
(Un)Conventional Wisdom
No-drama Obama makes few ripples with terrorism speech
Robert David Sullivan
The president can't cross divide on perceptions of threat from ISIS.