--- description: How Mitch McConnell Won the Day The GOP takes a victory lap Is This Hillary Clinton’s Moment? To win in 2016, she will need to... title: TIME Magazine Change image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt7ca35ddd2dc58585/69876475a988ca0f0b6aa3cf/mitch1.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [U.S.](/section/us/) ## U.S. Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [politics](/tag/politics/) ## politics Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # In The Latest Issue (6 Nov 2014) by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 6, 2014 12:17 PM CUT  TIME Illustration. Photo reference: Drew Angerer—Getty Images by [TIME Staff](/author/time-staff/) ## TIME Staff Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Nov 6, 2014 12:17 PM CUT [**How Mitch McConnell Won the Day**](http://time.com/3560472/how-mitch-mcconnell-won-the-day/ "undefined") **The GOP takes a victory lap** [**Is This Hillary Clinton’s Moment?**](http://time.com/3560468/is-this-hillary-clintons-moment/ "undefined") **To win in 2016, she will need to appear fresh, aggressive and optimistic** [**The GOP’s Other Glittering Prize**](http://time.com/3560473/gop-glittering-prize/ "undefined") **Can Republicans agree on a leader to take back the White House?** [**Xi Jinping’s Power of One**](http://time.com/3560466/xi-jinpings-power-of-one/ "undefined") **China’s strongest leader in years, aims to propel his nation to the top of the world order** [**Life After War**](http://time.com/3560484/life-after-war/ "undefined") **Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan are battling lasting wounds—both visible and invisible** [**Bob Hope and the Road to Utopia**](http://time.com/3560458/bob-hope-and-the-road-to-utopia/ "undefined") **How the comedian set the stage for Hollywood activism** [**Startups for Seniors**](http://time.com/3560459/startups-for-seniors/ "undefined") **Innovators are targeting a demographic of consumers living longer than they ever have before** [**Cider’s Big Moment**](http://time.com/3560465/ciders-big-moment/ "undefined") **Small-batch producers want to take on the beer establishment** [**Hitching a Ride With Comets**](http://time.com/3560471/hitching-a-ride-with-comets/ "undefined") **The European Space Agency’s new mission may reveal secrets of the solar system** [**Revenge of the Dollar**](http://time.com/3560480/revenge-of-the-dollar/ "undefined") **Reports of the demise of the world’s most popular reserve currency were greatly exaggerated** [**The Culture**](http://time.com/3560475/the-culture/ "undefined") [**Pop Chart**](http://time.com/3560462/pop-chart/ "undefined") [**_The Theory of Everything_** **: A Grief History of Love**](http://time.com/3560479/the-theory-of-everything-a-grief-history-of-love/ "undefined") **Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones soldier on in the Stephen Hawking biopic** [**Review: 9 Years Later,** **_The Comeback_** **Makes a Comeback**](http://time.com/3560482/review-the-comeback/ "undefined") **Lisa Kudrow is sharper than ever** [**Review: All Good Things Must** **_End_**](http://time.com/3560477/all-good-things-must-end/ "undefined") **Röyksoopp’s new album will be the Norwegian duo’s last** [**10 Questions With John Cleese**](http://time.com/3560463/10-questions-with-john-cleese/ "undefined") **The British jester on growing up funny and the sad things about being a comedian** [**Kid Swap**](http://time.com/3560474/kid-swap/ "undefined") **Ever wish you had different parents? Well, they might wonder about you too** [**Conversation**](http://time.com/3560460/conversation/ "undefined") [**Veterans at Home**](http://time.com/3560481/veterans-at-home/ "undefined") [**Milestones**](http://time.com/3560464/milestones/ "undefined") [**Brittany Maynard’s ‘Death With Dignity’**](http://time.com/3560476/brittany-maynards-death-with-dignity/ "undefined") **The young brain cancer patient has changed the conversation about life-ending medication** [**Peter Sagal Remembers ‘Car Talk’ Host Tom Magliozzi**](http://time.com/3555499/peter-sagal-remembers-car-talk-host-tom-magliozzi/ "undefined") **Magliozzi, one half of public radio’s famous ‘Click and Clack, the Tappet brothers,’ died Monday aged 77\. His NPR colleague remembers a career filled with laughter** [**World**](http://time.com/3560470/world/ "undefined") [**Briefing**](http://time.com/3560483/briefing/ "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3560543/in-the-latest-issue-13/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3560543/in-the-latest-issue-13/"},"headline":"In The Latest Issue (6 Nov 2014)","datePublished":"2014-11-06T12:17:51.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-26T20:05:28.996Z","description":"How Mitch McConnell Won the Day The GOP takes a victory lap Is This Hillary Clinton’s Moment? 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