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US Elections 2016

Presidential and congressional elections were held in the United States on November 8. The Atlantic Sentinel endorsed the Democratic candidate, Hillary Clinton, who lost to Republican Donald Trump. Republicans defended their majorities in Congress.

London England

British See American Election as Most Consequential in Decades

British commentators write that in no other election has the idea of America been so obviously at stake.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 8, 2016November 25, 2021
White House Washington

What the Atlantic Sentinel Has Planned for Election Day

The Atlantic Sentinel will provide up-the-minute analysis and commentary when America votes.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 7, 2016October 24, 2021
Hillary Clinton

Electoral College Projections Favor Clinton

The Democrat can afford to lose several states that are trending her way and still win the election.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 7, 2016November 27, 2021

High Hispanic Turnout Could Doom Trump’s Candidacy

The Republican’s divisive rhetoric is driving up Hispanic turnout in swing states.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 6, 2016December 14, 2021
Donald Trump

After Trump’s Defeat, Republicans Must Purge His Insurgents

Republicans need to slay the monster they have created or cede the center ground to Democrats.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 4, 2016November 27, 2021
Hillary Clinton Barack Obama

Trump Closes In, But Clinton Has Four Structural Advantages

The Democrat has a superior ground operation, more cash, more Hispanic support and a lead in early voting.

Steve KellerSteve KellerNovember 2, 2016November 27, 2021
Hillary Clinton Barack Obama

Clinton’s Emails Crowd Out Trump Scandals for No Good Reason

While her Republican rival is embroiled in too many scandals to count, Hillary Clinton’s emails are back in the news.

Nick OttensNick OttensNovember 1, 2016November 24, 2021
Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton Is the Only Serious Candidate in This Election

The Democrat has serious plans for the major challenges of our time.

Atlantic SentinelAtlantic SentinelOctober 27, 2016April 20, 2022
Washington DC

Despite Democratic Gains, Two More Years of Gridlock Likely

A tiny Republican majority in the House of Representatives could still block much-needed reforms.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 24, 2016October 24, 2021

Trump Sinks to New Low In Responding to Sexual Allegations

The Republican presidential candidate suggests one of his accusers was not attractive enough to assault.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 16, 2016November 27, 2021

How Can Ryan Possibly Believe Trump Should Be President?

The House leader says he can no longer defend Donald Trump, but he still supports the Republican nominee.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 11, 2016November 27, 2021

At Long Last, Republicans Abandon Their Nominee

They should never have nominated Trump, but let’s not berate Republicans if they come to their senses.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 9, 2016November 27, 2021

Papers, Appalled by Trump, Abandon Republicans En Masse

Editorial boards are breaking with generations of Republican support to endorse Hillary Clinton.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 30, 2016November 27, 2021
Hillary Clinton

Your Third-Party Statement Is Not Worth Trump

Not voting for Hillary Clinton in November only makes it more likely that Donald Trump wins.

Steve KellerSteve KellerSeptember 29, 2016November 24, 2021

Clinton-Trump Debates Unlikely to Change Many Voters’ Minds

The presidential debates reinforce voters’ perceptions of the candidates. They seldom change them.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 20, 2016November 27, 2021

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