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The Left’s opportunity

From TNR, what will Bernie’s legacy be? Becky Bond explains how the campaign mobilized millions of volunteers — and what it means for the future. Katrina vanden Heuvel on why the Sanders movement is only just beginning. How the Sanders agenda can move forward in a Hillary presidency. Clinton’s powerful, unreliable coalition: Republicans can still thwart her ambitious agenda. Ready, fire, aim: Cliston Brown on how the Left’s suicide wing prepares to self-destruct again. The Green Party has no shame: The party’s national convention was a blatant — and often questionable — play for Bernie Sanders's disgruntled supporters. Friends don’t let friends vote for Jill Stein: The Green Party presidential candidate presents herself as an authentic progressive alternative — she is not. What if the Green Party stopped being kooky and started getting real? With Donald Trump on one side, and Jill Stein on the other, Hillary Clinton may have hit the opponent jackpot.

Hillary Clinton is the silly putty of American politics — but her opportunism could be the Left’s opportunity. Hillary Clinton has eased one of the biggest doubts about her capacity to be a good president. Meet Hillary Clinton’s inner circle, the queenmakers who won’t rest until she’s president. Hillary Clinton’s neoconservative fan club, explained. Liberals have the wrong fears about Hillary’s #NeverTrump outreach. Steven Rosenfeld on what the mainstream media’s missing: Clinton’s economic plans are the most ambitious since WWII. Paul Krugman on wisdom, courage and the economy: The case for not promising too much. If you care about the Supreme Court, you need Trump to go down in a landslide. Why the GOP will never accept President Hillary Clinton: With the hiring of Steve Bannon, Trump has ensured that the party will continue its habit of de-legitimizing the Dems.