Jay Newton-Small

Newton-Small, a TIME contributor, is the CEO of MemoryWell and author of Broad Influence

Recent Articles

How Mike Pence Tried to Heal the Republican Rift

After Texas Sen. Ted Cruz pointedly failed to endorse Donald Trump in his primetime speech at the Republican convention, it was left to the two other keynote speakers to repair the damage.The first to try...

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

When Was America Last Great? Here's What Republican Delegates Said

Republican delegates say the 1980’s and the 1950’s

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Ann Coulter Wins the Week

The conservative provocateur is loving this Republican convention

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Trump's Pollster Argues He'd Do More for Women

Kellyanne Conway says Trump is and will gain ground with female voters

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Donald Trump Corporate Advisors Meet In Cleveland

The meeting coincided with the Republican National Convention

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Meet the Rising Star Who Spoke at the Republican Convention

Sen. Tom Cotton hopes that his speech at the Republican national convention will be a precursor to another in four or eight years accepting the nomination.The freshman Senator from Arkansas, a rising star in the...

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Gingrich Says He Encouraged Trump to Pick Pence

'I thought that Pence was the right choice'

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Pro-Trump Rally is Small, Peaceful and Hating on Clinton

James Hassinger, 73, got up early Monday and rode his FLS Harley Davidson bike 120 miles from his home in Cambridge, Ohio, to attend his first-ever political rally.“I’m an anybody-but-what-we-got supporter,” the retired heating and...

By Jay Newton-Small / Cleveland

Ryan Will Open RNC While Battling a Primary Challenge

As Ryan's influence grows, he becomes more of a target

By Jay Newton-Small

There Is a Simple Solution to America’s Policing Problem: More Female Cops

From Cagney & Lacey to The Closer, Hollywood has long dreamed of powerful women police officers, unfortunately the reality on the ground is nothing like what we see on the screen.In 2013, the most year...

By Jay Newton-Small

Dallas Doubtful That Obama Can Bridge Its Divide

Expectations that Obama can change things are low

By Jay Newton-Small / Dallas

Dallas Police Chief: 9 Officers Were Wounded

Dallas Police Chief David Brown said Monday that the number of officers wounded by bullets or bullet fragments exchanging gun fire with alleged shooter Micah Johnson in last week’s attack is now nine, up from...

By Jay Newton-Small / Dallas

Mourning and Anger in Dallas

Three days after the massacre of police at Dallas, activists and protesters take stock

By Jay Newton-Small

Investigators Looking Into if Dallas Shooter Had Help

The shooter wasn’t linked to any terrorist groups, but his “extremism was Afro-centric,” Rawlings says

By Jay Newton-Small

Alleged Dallas Shooter Micah Johnson Was 'Normal' Kid From Middle-Class Neighborhood

Neighbors expressed shock and grief at the idea that the boy they knew turned into a cop killer

By Jay Newton-Small/Mesquite, Texas

Rumors, Accusations and Fear Roil Dallas’ Black Lives Matter Community

Activists search for connections to the alleged shooter and sort conspiracies from answers

By Jay Newton-Small/Dallas

Falsely Accused Dallas 'Suspect' Fears for His Life

Mark Hughes exercised his Second Amendment right, and nearly died for it

By Jay Newton-Small/Dallas

Can Female Leaders Like Clinton Dream Big?

In recent days, Hillary Clinton put out a plan that would provide free college tuition for many Americans. The move was a departure from the complex plan she introduced last summer to make college more...

By Jay Newton-Small

Could Theresa May Be Shoved Off A Glass Cliff?

Crises help women get elected. But are they being set up for failure?

By Jay Newton-Small

Congress Plays Chicken With Zika

Never mind dire health warnings as the disease spreads, Congress has politics to play

By Jay Newton-Small
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