RealClearPolitics August 6, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

El-Sayed's Challenge: Overcoming 'Otherness'

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

El-Sayed and the Democrat 'Crazy Train'

Miranda Devine, New York Post

A Winning Template for Democrats

Peter Beinart, The Guardian

Where'd the Blowout Go for El-Sayed?

Bevan, et al., RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM

This Iran War Doesn't Feel Very 'America First'

Nicole Russell, USA Today

America Must Let Go of the Middle East

Michael Fuchs, Foreign Affairs

Tough Summer Is Testing Europe's Control of Its Fate

Michael Shear, New York Times

The Hard Truth About the Sanctuary Movement

Sean Davis, Imprimis

What Housing in America Could Look Like in 50 Years

Marina Bolotnikova, Vox

USW Leaders Let Grudges Stall Steelworkers

Aaron Withe, RealClearPolicy

Cambridge Professor at Center of Plagiarism Row Resigns

Caitlin Doherty, BBC News

Who Had To Lose for Jason Arday To Win?

Yuan Zhu, The Free Press

America's Political Divide Is a Strategic Vulnerability

Stephen Cook, RealClearPolitics

How a Homeless Shelter Drove Me Away From the Left

Lee Yimby, City Journal

Ohio's Rep. Miller Stays in Despite Allegations, GOP Pressure

Steve Benen, MS Now

Why GOP Could Still Keep Control of House

Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post

Vote on Leaving Canada Is a Gamble for Alberta's Leader

Amanda Coletta, WSJ

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

Senate Holds Fauci in Contempt; Obtains His Phone

Matt Taibbi, Racket News

On Michigan, Keep Big Picture in Mind

Byron York, Washington Examiner

Now Comes the Hard Part for El-Sayed

David Freedlander, New York Magazine

Is Schumer on the Ropes Amid Democrat Divisions?

Shane Harris, AMAC

Paxton Is Suddenly Campaigning Like a Democrat

Paul Waldman, MS Now

Neocons Losing the Great Burrito Debate

Sohrab Ahmari, UnHerd

False Unanimity at the National Academies

Steven Koonin, Wall Street Journal

This Is the Real AI Divide

Len Khodorkovsky, Washington Post

What the Situation in Iran Actually Looks Like

Victor Davis Hanson, The Daily Signal

Bringing Back Old-Time Imperialism in Latin America

Caleb Brennan, Am. Prospect

Smart, Affordable Energy Built Iowa. Voters Must Protect It

William Murray, RCEnergy

Iowa (Emerson): Hinson (R) 48, Turek (D) 45 | Gov: Sand (D) 48, Lahn (R) 43