July 31, 2023 Archives

RealClearPolitics Week of July 31, 2023 Archives

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Monday, July 31
Why Trump Is So Hard To Beat
Nate Cohn, New York Times
The Biden Presidency Is Unsustainable
Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness
Where'd It All Go Right for Biden? Facts Blunt GOP Attacks
David Smith, Guardian
It's Year 5 of the Biden Crime Family Coverup
Frank Miele, RealClearPolitics
Prepare To See Trump on Trial During 2024 Primaries
Chuck Todd, Meet the Press
Even a Convicted Trump Stands Decent Chance of Winning
Michael Tomasky, TNR
5 Questions To Ask Devon Archer Under Oath
Arjun Singh, The Daily Caller
How DeSantis, GOP Napoleon, Met His Waterloo
Sidney Blumenthal, The Guardian
Tim Scott Is Too Soft To Be the GOP Nominee
Kurt Schlichter, Townhall
The Democrats' Battle Plan for 3 Red-State Upsets
Grace Segers, The New Republic
Gavin Newsom Is Taking His Cultural Crusade Too Far
Joel Kotkin, UnHerd
Dying From the Heat Is Not a Political Statement
Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times
Global Boiling? Don't Be Ridiculous
Brendan O'Neill, Spiked
Silicon Valley Helping Pentagon in AI Arms Race
Tabby Kinder, Financial Times
Coolidge's Tax Tutorial
John Childs, New York Sun
Inside the Battle to Be Trumpiest Streaming Channel
Zachary Petrizzo, Daily Beast
Country Boys Will Survive the Woke Warriors
Lauren DeBellis Appell, FOX News
Tuesday, August 1
Devon Archer Throws a Curve
William McGurn, Wall Street Journal


Are We at 'Peak Trump' in the Presidential Race?
Keith Naughton, The Messenger
FBI Deception by Redaction
Paul Sperry, RealClearInvestigations
How Big a Problem Is Biden's Age?
Hart & Austad, New York Magazine
Democrats in 'Panic Mode' Over Devon Archer's Testimony
Katie Pavlich, Townhall
Will Rebranding Twitter Give Elon Musk the X Factor?
John Naughton, The Observer
Censorship, the Wheels of Justice and the First Freedom
Alex Berenson, Substack
Majority Supports Voter ID, Limited Mail-In Voting
Shawn Fleetwood, The Federalist
No Labels' Third-Party Fantasy May Elect Trump
Bennett & Epting, MSNBC
DeSantis Has Only One Path Back From Failed Launch
Charles Lipson, RCP
The Meme Video Op That Swallowed DeSantis' Campaign
Weigel & Talcott, Semafor
A Tectonic Shift in GOP Voter Turnout Is Underway
Mike Shields, CNN
Gov. Noem Welcomes Trump to SD, Fuels VP Speculation
Philip Wegmann, RCP
Ford To Lose $4.5B on Electric Vehicles This Year
Andrea Vacchiano, FOX Business
Is the U.S. Still Capable of Science Moonshots?
Gillian Tett, Financial Times
Uncertainty Mounts as a Major Freight Carrier Shuts Down
Salena Zito, DC Examiner
Wildly Different Coverage of Devon Archer Testimony
Bevan & Cannon, RCP Takeaway
NYT/Siena: Trump 54, DeSantis 17, Pence 3, Haley 3, Scott 3, Ramaswamy 2
Wednesday, August 2
U.S. v. Trump Is Most Important Case in Our Nation's History
Richard Hasen, Slate


Indictment a Declaration of War Against Voters
John Daniel Davidson, The Federalist
The Indictment of Trump Is Essential for Democracy
Scot Lehigh, Boston Globe
Biden Admin Criminalizing Political Speech of Opponents
John Lauro, Special Report
Trump’s Indictment Is About Accountability, Not Politics
Mary McCord, MSNBC
Real Victim of the Russia Hoax Was the American People
Donald Trump, Newsweek
Why Trump Can Only Be Defeated at the Ballot Box
Chauncey DeVega, Salon
Defenders of Biden’s Corrupt Phone Calls Are Ridiculous
David Harsanyi, Federalist
63% of Americans Say If Joe Biden Was Bribed, He Must Go
Terry Jones, I&I/TIPP
DeSantis Sharpens Critique of Trump But Faces Tough Odds
Stephen Collinson, CNN
Ramaswamy Donor Memo:Vivek on Track To Eclipse DeSantis
Philip Wegmann, RCP
The Agony & Hypocrisy of Black Republicans
Renee Graham, Boston Globe
The Fentanyl Crisis Is Worsening Under Biden
Charles Lehman, UnHerd
The Unexpected Pitfalls of Work-From-Home Parenthood
Anna North, Vox
Medical Establishment Succumbed to Gender Madness
Miriam Grossman, Newsweek
How U.S. Military Leaders Have Wrecked Readiness & Morale
Clayton Fox, Tablet
The Strange Death of Warren G. Harding
Eric Felten, RealClearPolitics
NYT/Siena: GOP Trump +37 | Dems: Biden +51 | Trump (R) 43, Biden (D) 43
Thursday, August 3
Trump Bets Indictments Will Keep Propelling His Bid
Politi & Fedor, Financial Times


Welcome to the Zombie Election
Christina Cauterucci, Slate
Devon Archer Changes the Game on Biden's Litany of Lies
Miranda Devine, NY Post
Latest Trump Indictment Is the One That Really Counts
Sasha Abramsky, The Nation
Show Trial, American Style
TJ Harker, The American Mind
What If We're the Bad Guys Here?
David Brooks, New York Times
Dems Are Reaching the Line With the American Public
Jonathan Turley, FOX News
Campaign 2024, Officially Chaos
Matt Taibbi, Racket
The Obama Factor
David Samuels, Tablet Magazine
Struggling DeSantis Faces Donors Holding Back Cash
Lai & Davison, Bloomberg
The Radical Left vs. Atlanta Cop School
Lee Fang, RCInvestigations & LeeFang.com
Why Did the U.S. Credit Rating Just Get Dinged?
Keren Landman, Vox
Americans Should Not Have To Rent the American Dream
Carol Roth, Newsweek
When Curing Cancer Isn't the Priority
John Sailer, City Journal
The Two American Lefts
Michael Kazin, Substack
How Conservatives Can Learn From NYC's 1990s Revival
Thomas Koenig, RCP
Best Predictor of Happiness in America? Marriage
Wilcox & Bass, UnHerd
Biden Approval: CNN 42% | NPR/PBS 43% | Economist 41% | RCP Avg 42.1%
Friday, August 4
The Unprecedented Jack Smith
Kimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal


How Trump’s Indictment Reverses a 50-Year Precedent
Julian Zelizer, CNN
Two Sets of Laws for Two Americas
Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness
The Politics of Trump Indictment
Bevan, Cannon, Wegmann & Walworth, RCP Takeaway
Why Trump's 'Free Speech' Defense Won't Work
Margaret Sullivan, The Guardian
Charges Hinge on What Trump Believed and When
Philip Wegmann, RealClearPolitics
Dems Spin Devon Archer Testimony, But Public Not Fooled
Brett Tolman, FOX News
Joe Biden Calling His Son Is Not a Scandal
Hayes Brown, MSNBC
Chinese Wanted Bidens' Help To Acquire Energy U.S. Assets
John Solomon, JTN
Democrats' Nonwhite Working Class Problem Re-Emerges
Ruy Teixeira, Substack
Florida vs. California: The Election We Should Be Having
Stephen L. Miller, Spectator
The Real, Hidden Truth About College Admissions
Frank Bruni, New York Times
Conservative Donors: Wake Up!
Heather Mac Donald, City Journal
The Best Way To Learn About Slavery in Florida
Gary Mormino, Tampa Bay Times
The Department of Racism
Peachy Keenan, The American Mind
Eric Adams Turns His Back on Immigrants
Mara Gay, New York Times
7-Eleven Workers Did What Needed To Be Done
Greg Gutfeld, FOX News
Michigan (Emerson): GOP: Trump +48 | Dem: Biden +54 | Trump 44, Biden 44
Saturday, August 5
Trump Shatters Laws of Political Physics With 3rd Indictment
David Smith, Guardian
The Changing Story on Biden's Foreign Business Deals
Amber Athey, The Spectator
2024 Election Cycle Enters Its Summer of Discontent
Jason Linkins, The New Republic
Christie Prosecutes the Political Case Against Trump
Kyle Peterson, Wall St. Journal
The Real Reason Democrats Can't Shake Trump in 2024 Polls
Daniel Berman, AMAC
The Weird, Fragmented World of Social Media
Helen Lewis, The Atlantic
Stop the Fearmongering on Covid and Climate Change
Lomborg & Peterson, NY Post
How To Restore America's Middle Class
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Substack
What Went Wrong With American Education?
Milikh & Yenor, TomKlingenstein.com
Majority of Americans Oppose More U.S. Aid for Ukraine
Jennifer Agiesta, CNN
Ukraine Aid Backed by Liberals, Opposed by Everyone Else
Byron York, DC Examiner
Close Election in Kentucky Gives Clues for Both Parties
Steven Shepard, Politico
In Texas, Paxton Faces a 'Ham Sandwich' Impeachment
Mark Pulliam, Am. Greatness
Neither Biden nor Trump Are Up to the Country's Challenges
Patrick Maines, RCP
The First Thing You Learn at Harvard
Loury & Kang, Substack
How Bonds Ate the Entire Financial System
Robin Wigglesworth, Financial Times
BlackRock and Its ESG 'Voting Choice' Ruse
Andy Puzder, RealClearMarkets
Iowa (NYT/Siena): Trump  44, DeSantis 20, Scott 9, Ramaswamy 5, Haley 4
Sunday, August 6
New Trump Indictment Bulldozes the First Amendment
Jonathan Turley, The Hill
Coup-Coup-Ca-Choo, Trump-Style
Maureen Dowd, New York Times
Dems Thrash Trump Despite Biden Being in Danger
Michael Goodwin, New York Post
GOP's Pathetic 'What About Hunter?' Defense of Trump
William Becker, The Hill
Media Whitewashes Biden Family Corruption
Dan McLaughlin, New York Post
Organize the Nation at All Levels To Ensure Trump Can't Win
Doris Goodwin, MSNBC
It's DOJ vs. DOJ in the 2024 Election
Holman Jenkins, Wall Street Journal
Might Biden, Trump Both Not Be Their Party's Nominee?
Douglas Schoen, Messenger
How Jesse Jackson Remade the Democratic Party
Joseph Simonson, Free Beacon
In Texas, a Temporary Win for Abortion Rights
Ellen Ioanes, Vox
Pro-Life Speakers Have First Amendment Rights Too
Debra Vitagliano, Newsweek
Why China Is Crucial to What Happens in Russia-Ukraine War
Fred Kaplan, Slate
How the Next President Can Unload the Ukraine Failure
Christian Whiton, Substack
Rudy Giuliani Finds an Even Lower Low
Arwa Mahdawi, The Guardian
Yes, David Brooks, You Are the 'Bad Guys'
Sasha Stone, Substack
The War on Cities
Robert Samuels, The New Yorker
Cities Sinking Under the Weight of Their Own Stupidity
Don Feder, Washington Times


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