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RealClearPolitics Week of January 29, 2024 Archives
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Monday, January 29
How ‘Our Democracy’ Became Undemocratic
Barton Swaim
,
Wall Street Journal
America Is Not a Democracy
David Dayen
,
The American Prospect
Suddenly the News Gatekeepers ARE the News
Frank Miele
,
RealClearPolitics
Last Week Was Bad for Trump. This Week Could Be Worse
Michael Tomasky
,
TNR
Trump Will Win
Peter Van Buren
,
The American Conservative
Why Do Americans Keep Voting for Trump?
George Monbiot
,
The Guardian
Trump-Haters Turned Trump Voters
Olivia Nuzzi
,
New York Magazine
Our Open Border Policy Is Not an Accident
Michael Lind
,
Tablet Magazine
Why Dems' GA Bright Spot Could Be Trouble in 2024
Merica
&
Parnes
,
The Messenger
Looking at Trump’s Running Mate Prospects
Ron Faucheux
,
RealClearPolitics
How Russia Stopped Ukraine's Momentum
Stephen Biddle
,
Foreign Affairs
Biden's Appeasement of Iran Turns Deadly
Richard Goldberg
,
New York Post
More People Being Classified as Gig Workers. That's Bad
Terri Gerstein
,
NY Times
The Latest Policy Dumpster Fire Exported From California
Mary Katharine Ham
,
RCP
As President, I Will Stand With United Steelworkers
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
,
Newsweek
Right Wing Turns Planes & Airports Into DEI Battlegrounds
David Ingram
,
NBC News
Don't Let Selfish Lia Thomas Ruin the Olympics for Women
Carrie Sheffield
,
NY Post
Tuesday, January 30
The Middle East Is Biden’s Worst Crisis
Walter Russell Mead
,
Wall Street Journal
Iran Must Pay for the Killing of U.S. Troops in Jordan
Joseph Epstein
,
Newsweek
Can Biden Contain a Second War He Didn't Want?
Stephen Collinson
,
CNN
Joe Kent: What Would War With Iran Look Like
Tucker Carlson
,
X
Speaker: Biden Finally Admits 'Crisis' at Southern Border
Philip Wegmann
,
RCP
GOP Turns Itself Into the Open Borders Party
Froma Harrop
,
Seattle Times
Elites in Canada & U.S. Have Colluded Against Their Citizens
Glenn Reynolds
,
NYP
Who Will Hold Anthony Fauci To Account?
Cory Franklin
,
Spiked
MAGA Is Based on Fear, Not Grounded in Reality
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
Rep. Omar Is An Indictment Of Our Immigration System
John Davidson
,
Federalist
Biden Must Keep Defending Democracy From GOP Hysteria
David Faris
,
Newsweek
The Beltway Judge & Her Anti-Trump Husband
Julie Kelly
,
RealClearInvestigations
Abortion Is Biden's Strongest Issue. He Should Act Like It
Moira Donegan
,
Guaridan
Senate GOP Targets Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin
Brady Knox
,
Washington Examiner
Tammy Murphy and the Nepo State
Simon van Zuylen-Wood
,
New York Magazine
John Ondrasik on New 10/7 Anthem: ‘We’re at a Tipping Point’
Susan Crabtree
,
RCP
If You Can't Walk Outside Your Home Past Dark, the System Is Broken
Matt Kim
,
X
Emerson:
GOP: Trump 73, Haley 19
|
Dem: Biden 72, Phillips 4, Williamson 4
Wednesday, January 31
Why Is Biden Running?
Holman Jenkins
,
Wall Street Journal
Second-Term Bidenomics
Harold Meyerson
,
American Prospect
The Anti-Democratic Movement Targeted Nader First
Matt Taibbi
,
Racket News
Trump Polling Better Than Any GOP Candidate in 20 Years
John Nolte
,
Breitbart
The House GOP Is Crying Wolf About Impeachment
Eisen
&
Wertheimer
,
MSNBC
Voters Are Rejecting Washington's Failed Border Deal
Sen. Rick Scott
,
The Hill
How To Curb Illegal Immigration--and Why It Won't Happen
John Judis
,
Substack
The Bureaucratic Left Has Always Resisted Reform
Newt Gingrich
,
American Spectator
Independents Plan To Scale a Mountain on Road to White House
Adam Garrie
,
RCP
Harvard's Lost Excellence Is an Opportunity, Not Tragedy
Liel Leibovitz
,
City Journal
Hubert Humphrey's Liberalism for Our Time
David Masciotra
,
Washington Monthly
The Stupidity of Biden's Natural Gas Export Pause
Rupert Darwall
,
The Spectator
Mega-Bomb Waiting To Explode--Biden Must Not Light Fuse
Simon Tisdall
,
Guardian
Do Democrats Hear Themselves?
Inae Oh
,
Mother Jones
Claremont Institute Is Upsetting the Right People
Jeremy Carl
,
American Conservative
Is Journalism Headed Toward an 'Extinction-Level Event'?
Paul Farhi
,
The Atlantic
Stewart's Daily Show Return Is a Bad Omen for Late Night
Judy Berman
,
Time
Bloomberg:
Trump Leads Biden By 3 to 10 Points in Seven Battleground States
Thursday, February 1
The Union Vote Is Becoming More Republican
Harry Enten
,
CNN
Biden's Campaign Is Worse Than Churchill's Pudding
Karl Rove
,
Wall Street Journal
Mayorkas Impeachment More Shameful Than It Looks
Rep. Dan Goldman
,
MSNBC
Crime Sweeping Sanctuary Cities, Spreads to Suburbs
Bob Price
,
Breitbart
Why Political Leaders Are So Unpopular Now
Ruchir Sharma
,
Financial Times
Systemic Lying From Once-Great Institutions
Michael Barone
,
Washington Examiner
Longtime Clinton Pollster Sees Chance for 3rd-Party Contender
Ryan Lizza
,
Politico
Big Win for Election Integrity in Green Bay
Matt Batzel
,
WisPolitics
The Real Problem With American Universities
Bogost
&
Rosenberg
,
The Atlantic
Harvard's DEI Chief Plagiarized, Too, Complaint Alleges
Aaron Sibarium
,
Free Beacon
Equity Is Justice, Redefined
Richard Porter
,
RealClearPolitics
A Hole in the Culture
Rick Perlstein
,
American Prospect
The Missing Influence of Thomas Sowell
Loury
,
McWhorter
&
Riley
,
Substack
At Summit, Johnson, Others Condemn Antisemitism
Susan Crabtree
,
RealClearPolitics
Can Trump Flip Georgia, Arizona and Wisconsin?
Daniel McCarthy
,
New York Post
Trump's Hometown Shock Troops Are Raring for a Fight
Jack Crosbie
,
Rolling Stone
Vice President Stefanik?
Barry Casselman
,
AMAC
2024:
PA: Biden 43,Trump 42
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OH: Trump 47, Biden 36
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MN: Biden 42,Trump 39
Friday, February 2
A 5-Way Presidential Race May Help Trump, Hurt Biden
Ed Kilgore
,
NY Magazine
Is There Such Thing as a Fair Trump Trial?
Lionel Shriver
,
The Spectator
House Republicans Should Impeach Themselves
Jackie Calmes
,
Los Angeles Times
Why Is WH Hiding Drafts of Biden's 2015 Ukraine Speech?
Katie Pavlich
,
Townhall
No Labels: Right Diagnosis, Wrong Prescription?
Carl Cannon
,
RealClearPolitics
Declining Military Strength Shows Deep Leadership Crisis
Kevin Roberts
,
Newsweek
American Greatness and Decline
Joseph Nye
,
Project Syndicate
Trump Calls on Europe To Shoulder 'Equal' Ukraine Burden
Philip Wegmann
,
RCP
John Roberts and the Return of High Court Taneyism
Seamus Brennan
,
AMAC
Can Progressive New York Revive?
Robert Kuttner
,
American Prospect
Biden's War on Energy Industry Is Hurting America
Joel Kotkin
,
UnHerd
The Dissatisfaction of Young Voters
Adeline Von Drehle
,
RealClearPolitics
Washington's Welfare Uniparty
Kimberley Strassel
,
Wall Street Journal
Taylor Swift, Enemy of the People
Chris Lehmann
,
The Nation
99 Problems But Swift Ain't One
Eric Lendrum
,
American Greatness
Only the Middle East Can Fix the Middle East
Kaye
&
Vakil
,
Foreign Affairs
The Two-State Delusion
Elliott Abrams
,
Tablet Magazine
Election'24:
CNN: Trump 49, Biden 45 | Quinnipiac: Biden 50,Trump 44
|
v. Haley
Saturday, February 3
Big Picture: The 2024 Race Today
Byron York
,
Washington Examiner
'A Strategic Mistake on the Part of My Party'
Ryan Lizza
,
Politico
A Border Crisis by Design
Jeffrey Anderson
,
City Journal
Why Republicans in Congress Fear Success
Hayes Brown
,
MSNBC
Dishonest, Duplicit and Deceptive: Senate Border 'Deal'
Shea Bradley-Farrell
,
RCP
Don't Underestimate Haley
Emma Brockes
,
The Guardian
Incompetent Elites Make Trump Look Appealing
John Cochrane
,
Wall Street Journal
The Trump Factor Is Looming Over China's Markets
Katie Martin
,
Financial Times
Biden's Foreign-Policy Abyss
John Judis
,
Compact Magazine
Spycraft and Statecraft
William Burns
,
Foreign Affairs
Jon Stewart Hasn't Been Funny Since the Iraq War
Nate Hochman
,
Am. Conservative
Biden's Campaign Faces a Manufacturing Disconnect
Scott Paul
,
RealClearPolitics
Another NYT Hit Job on Kennedy Misses Its Mark
Blake Fleetwood
,
Substack
Outrageous--But Not Surprising
Rafael Mangual
,
City Journal
America, You Don't Understand Academics at All
Marshall Poe
,
RealClearPolitics
Trial of Mann v. Steyn, Part III
Francis Menton
,
Manhattan Contrarian
Carl Weathers: Forever a Champion--Forever Your Friend
Rob Harvilla
,
The Ringer
'24 Polls:
GOP: Trump+54
,
SC: Trump+27
|
Dem: Biden+66
|
General: Trump +1.8
Sunday, February 4
SC Delivers a Win, But Biden Faces Uphill Path to Reelection
David Smith
,
Guardian
Presidential Ballot Will Be Crowded With 3rd Party Candidates
Matt Welch
,
Reason
Why a Second Trump-Biden Matchup Won't Be a Rerun
Jonathan Cohn
,
HuffPost
The Subversion of Rule of Law
Roger Kimball
,
American Greatness
Why Criminal Gangs Steal in New York, Then Spend in Florida
John Miller
,
CNN
Open Borders, Closed Courts
Jonathan Turley
,
The Hill
Inside Trump's Not-So-Swift Brain
Maureen Dowd
,
New York Times
Biden Stuck Fighting Wrong Battles in the Wrong Places
Christian Whiton
,
Substack
The Real Team America
Weiss
, et al.,
The Free Press
Prof. Moyn's Jeremiad Against Limited Government
Peter Berkowitz
,
RealClearPolitics
The Two-Parent Privilege Is Real
Justin Vassallo
,
Substack
Who's Afraid of Early Cancer Detection?
Allysia Finley
,
Wall Street Journal
Everyone's a Sellout Now
Rebecca Jennings
,
Vox
Media, Governments Collaborate To Crush Dissenting Voices
Russell Brand
,
TCN
The Populism of Machiavelli and Jefferson
Daniel McCarthy
,
The Spectator
Trump-Proofing Europe
Laya
, et al.,
Foreign Affairs
Alarmism Drives DoD Climate Policy
Sturman
&
Goodman
,
RealClearDefense
Latest Polls:
Trump v. Biden
,
5-Way
|
Battlegrounds
:
AZ
,
GA
,
WI
,
PA
,
MI
,
NV
|
GOP