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Rundle: political deathwatch at the Rubio wake

There is something delicious about going to a victory party that turns into a wake.

Rundle: there's a special place in hell for the Clinton campaign

Is there "a special place in hell" for women who don't support Hillary Clinton? No, but there might be for the Clinton campaign.

Rundle: free ponies, bad coffee and an entourage of ‘goombahs’ in New Hampshire

As if things couldn't get any weirder in the US presidential primaries ...

Rundle: the great Republican travelling circus rolls on

Marco Rubio has come undone in embarrassing fashion, as Trump looks set to win New Hampshire.

Rundle: this is how it ends for America's Tony Abbott

With Iowa done, the once-crowded Republican primaries are all but over for everyone but Trump, Cruz and Rubio.

Rundle: Trump's not sunk, and neither's Bernie

Cruz! Who knew? Everyone, actually. And Bernie's tie with Hillary means the crotchety Larry David lookalike still has some juice left.

Rundle: what Iowa will tell us

Will Trump with the Iowa caucus? And does it matter?

Rundle: Bernie v The Donald, an establishment nightmare

Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump could actually win in the New Hampshire and Iowa primaries. Then what?

Hey mama, welcome to the '60s: Palin's freestyle jazz endorsement

Sarah Palin has endorsed Donald Trump, and it was a glorious thing to behold.

Who backdoored the backdoor? The perils of undermining encryption

A key US government IT security provider has revealed a major security breach in its products -- but was the US government itself to blame?