The rise of Donald Trump is a terrifying moment in American politics  —  On Monday, Donald Trump held a rally in Manchester, New Hampshire, where he merrily repeated a woman in the crowd who called Ted Cruz a pussy.  Twenty-four hours later, Donald Trump won the New Hampshire primary in a landslide.

GOP establishment stares into the abyss  —  MANCHESTER N.H. - For the establishment wing of the Republican Party, the picture just keeps getting bleaker.  —  Far from winnowing the crowded field of mainstream GOP contenders and allowing it to unify around a standard-bearer, New Hampshire thrust it further into chaos.

Donald Trump's Enormous New Hampshire Victory Is a Crippling Blow to the GOP  —  His critics thought he would fade away after his loss in Iowa.  Instead he came roaring back.  —  About halfway through the five stages of Republican despair over the state of the presidential primary …

Jeb: I'm Not Dead Yet!  —  Manchester, N.H.  —  “This campaign is not dead!”  —  It was an odd way for Jeb Bush to celebrate his probable fourth-place finish in the New Hampshire primary.  But for the former Florida governor, who has seemingly stumbled nonstop in his bid for the White House …

Feminism, Hell and Hillary Clinton  —  I'm 51.  My health is decent.  And while my mother died young, there's longevity elsewhere in the family tree.  —  I could live to see an openly gay presidential candidate with a real chance of victory.  —  Will there be a “special place in hell” …

PBS NewsHour obtains Clinton memo conceding New Hampshire, focusing on March  —  Hours before official New Hampshire results appeared Tuesday, Hillary Clinton campaign manager Robby Mook conceded to staffers, supporters and some reporters that the Granite State race was lost …

Of course Hillary Clinton is a victim of sexism: Bernie Sanders' supporters and others should scrutinize the ways they judge a female candidate differently  —  Does sexism have anything to do with the intense animosity some Americans, including some Democrats, feel for Hillary Clinton?  Yes.

It's Clinton Déjà Vu — New Hampshire Brings Snow and Rumors of Campaign Implosion  —  So, I was driving along somewhere in New Hampshire on Monday, the day before the storied primary.  It was snowing, just as the clichés of the New Hampshire Primary dictate: It is always snowing in New Hampshire.

Bernie Sanders Wins Every Demographic Group  —  Senator Bernie Sanders beat Hillary Clinton among nearly every demographic group in the Democratic New Hampshire primary, according to exit polls.  —  He carried majorities of both men and women.  He won among those with and without college degrees.