April 18, 2016

This issue examined the turbulent 2016 Republican primary race heading toward the Cleveland convention, with multiple contributors analyzing the path forward for the GOP. Articles explored the remaining state contests, the mechanics of a brokered convention, Ted Cruz's appeal in New York, and Donald Trump's policy positions, while also debating the role of electability in voter decision-making. Beyond politics, the issue featured reporting on school discipline equity initiatives, economic policy, and cultural commentary.