Clinton Rules and, 320–21
email controversy and, 15, 73, 74, 219–23, 225, 236, 289, 301–5, 318–21, 348, 393, 399, 403, 406, 418
fake news and, 349–52, 359–61, 372, 393, 406, 418
false equivalencies and, 219–20, 392
in France, 365
Hillary Clinton’s health and, 51
nightly newscasts, 223
political press corps, 48, 68–69, 76, 98–99
public policy coverage in, 222–23, 236, 289, 380
and right-wing war on truth, 365–69, 370
storylines in, 46
Trump and, 7, 44, 232, 318, 398–400
word clouds of coverage of Hillary Clinton vs. Trump, 399, 400
see also internet and social media
Medicaid, 131, 206–7, 229, 237, 238, 281, 284, 450
Medicare, 155, 229, 237, 238, 284, 450
Medvedev, Dmitry, 328
Meet the Press, 232
Mehlenbacher, Kelly, 467
Mercer, Robert and Rebekah, 326, 367–68, 369, 372, 421
Merkel, Angela, 233, 374
Merkley, Jeff, 137
Merrill, Nick, 60, 89, 92, 99, 245, 313, 467
Methodism, 32, 54, 112, 196–97, 432, 457
Mexican immigrants, 7, 15, 224–25, 232, 233, 277, 413, 415
Mexico, 282
Mezvinsky, Aidan, 20, 28, 29, 34, 47, 149, 154, 160, 469
birth of, 103, 149
Mezvinsky, Charlotte, 20, 28, 29, 34, 47, 81, 94, 149, 155, 160, 248, 255, 377, 469
birth of, 47, 156
dance recital of, 30
Mezvinsky, Marc, 18, 19, 28, 29, 47, 80, 155, 156, 166, 384, 469
wedding of, 22, 32, 349
Micah, 281
Michigan, 244, 350, 362, 377, 384, 385, 394, 395, 405, 407, 411, 412, 417
Detroit, 211, 384
Flint water crisis in, 209–15, 223
Michigan Department of Environmental Quality, 210
middle class, 8, 63, 81, 231, 236, 241, 395, 410, 416, 417, 432
Middleton, Clay, 70
midterm elections:
of 1994, 180
of 2014, 49
of 2018, 422
Mikulski, Barbara, 142
military, 8
Miller, Matt, 312
Mills, Cheryl, 51, 384, 467
Minassian, Craig, 467
Miranda, Lin-Manuel, 129
misogyny, 127
in presidential election, 114
Republican Party and, 137
sexism vs., 114–15
see also sexism
Missouri, 75
Miss Universe pageant, 336
mistakes, 46
Mohonk Mountain House, 29
Moms Demand Action, 182
Mondale, Walter, 104
Montalto, Dominick, 468
Montgomery, Mike, 101
Mook, Robby, 65, 97, 313, 342, 383–84, 467
Moore, Michael, 210
Moore, Minyon, 66, 467
Moore, Ryan, 251
Morell, Mike, 342–43, 345, 406
Morning Joe, 334
Mother Emanuel Church massacre, 183, 440–41
Mothers of the Movement, 173–76, 178–80, 183–85, 189, 191, 415
moving, 284–85
Moving to Opportunity for Fair Housing, 284
Moynihan, Daniel Patrick, 8
MSNBC, 69, 334, 372
Mubarak, Hosni, 203
Mueller, Bob, 312
Muir, David, 243–44, 247
Mukasey, Michael, 315
Murdoch, Rupert, 366
Muscatine, Lissa, 467
Musk, Elon, 241
Muskie, Ed, 123
Muslim Brotherhood, 203
Muslims, 8, 10, 15, 256, 412, 415–17
Trump and, 233, 277, 413
NAACP, 196, 205, 213
Nader, Ralph, 412
Nakiya, 212–13
naloxone (Narcan), 61–62
Nance-Holt, Annette, 178–79
NASA, 147
Nashawati, Tala, 461–64
National Archives and Records Administration, 300
National Building Museum, 244
National Economic Council, 282
National Organization for Marriage, 332
National Park Service, 12
National Rifle Association (NRA), 142, 174, 180–83, 185–87, 188, 191, 332
national security, 52, 221, 240
Hillary Clinton’s emails and, 73, 219–22, 290, 308–10
NBC’s “Commander in Chief Forum” and, 217–22
Russia and, see Russia
see also terrorism
National Security Agency (NSA), 222, 331, 363
National September 11 Memorial Museum, 101
NATO, 218, 328, 335, 372
Nayak, Navin, 65, 467
NBC, 291, 403
Commander in Chief Forum, 217–22
Meet the Press, 232
News, 48, 341
Netherlands, 365, 408–9
Nevada, 65, 70, 71, 73, 385, 402
New Bedford, Mass., 200
New Deal, 78, 451
New Hampshire, 61–62, 70, 71, 123, 214, 226, 385, 412
New Haven Legal Services Clinic, 199
New Jersey, 247
New Labour Party, 235
New Markets Tax Credit, 282
New York, 318
New York (state), 250, 266
New York City, 102–3
9/11 and, 129, 221; see also September 11 attacks
Pride Parade in, 102–3
New York Daily News, 86, 392
New Yorker, 368
New Yorker Hotel, 17–18
New York Post, 86, 317, 349
New York Times, 60, 86, 222, 319–21, 335, 341, 342, 348, 352, 406, 457
DNC hacking and, 337–38
Eleanor Roosevelt obituary in, 448
email controversy and, 301–5, 307, 313, 315, 319–20
Hillary Clinton endorsed by, 319
and Trump’s ties to Russia, 320, 354–55, 357
New York Times Magazine, 437
New York Yankees, 100
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 2
Nikkels, Santa, 86
9/11 attacks, see September 11 attacks
Nineteen Eighty-Four (Orwell), 9
Nineteenth Amendment, 14, 248
Nixon, Richard, 5, 198, 200, 345, 366, 375
Noah, Trevor, 222
No Ceilings: The Full Participation Project, 43
North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU), 43
North Carolina, 49, 377, 383, 384
North Dakota, 247
North Korea, 220, 233, 328, 338
Norway, 365
Nouwen, Henri, 33, 34, 172
NPR, 256, 308
NRA (National Rifle Association), 142, 174, 180–83, 185–87, 188, 191
nuclear power plants, 370
nuclear weapons, 218, 220, 221, 223
Nuland, Toria, 331, 339
Nunn, Michelle, 49
Nyad, Diana, 51
Obama, Barack, xiv, 8, 31, 43, 48, 49, 52–53, 69, 75, 79, 97, 103, 122, 123, 128, 143, 175, 221, 225, 227, 228, 230, 237, 252, 267, 273, 276, 283, 350, 371, 400–401, 409–10, 421, 422, 442, 450, 451, 452, 465
Benghazi attack and, 298
birth certificate of, 6, 7, 366–67, 415
at Democratic National Convention (2016), 250, 253–543
early life of, 111–12
email controversy and, 308
energy policies of, 270, 274
farewell address of, 444
Flynn and, 336
gun laws and, 186, 187
Hillary Clinton appointed Secretary of State by, 52, 53
Hillary Clinton’s 2016 campaign and, 53, 55, 65, 66–68, 74, 77, 377, 378, 383, 385, 386, 394
inauguration of, 6
presidential campaign of 2008, 26, 63, 64, 68, 83, 243–44
presidential campaign of 2012, 63, 64, 66, 71
Putin and, 327, 356
racism and, 414
Russia and, 328, 330, 333, 355–56
and Russian interference with election, 351, 352, 354, 356, 358
Trump’s accusations of wiretapping by, 9–10
at Trump’s inauguration, 6
working-class voters and, 417
Obama, Michelle, 42, 52, 69, 377, 386, 465
at Democratic National Convention, 249, 340, 378
at Trump’s inauguration, 6