July 16, 2017 Archives

Week of July 10, 2017 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, July 10

Congress Faces a Time Crunch to Repeal Obamacare

Margot Sanger-Katz, NY Times

Charlie Gard: Why His Struggle May Soon Be Ours

Penny Nance, FOX News

The Republican Health Bill Is Stuck in a Valley of Incoherence

Ezra Klein, Vox

For Trump's Confused Critics, to Follow Is to Lead

Byron York, Washington Examiner

Putin Meets His Progeny

Charles Blow, New York Times

Does Trump Have a Point About Obama and Russia?

Susan Glasser, Politico

A Miserable Week for the Left

Derek Hunter, Townhall

Dear Justice Kennedy, Don't Retire

Carl Reiner, New York Times

Bill de Blasio: Imposter Mayor

Seth Barron, City Journal

Trump's Alt-Right, White Nationalist Speech in Poland

Amanda Marcotte, Salon

Yes, They Really Do Despise Their Civilization

Rod Dreher, The American Conservative

Tuesday, July 11

Media's Mass Hysteria Over 'Collusion' Is Out of Control

Ed Rogers, Washington Post

We're Past the Point of Innocent Explanations on Trump & Russia

Ezra Klein, Vox

How Trump Earned Unprecedented Progressive Backlash

Victor Davis Hanson, AG

This Town Melts Down

Mark Leibovich, New York Times Magazine

The G-20: Another Vacuous Meet-and-Greet

Walter Russell Mead, Wall Street Journal

Trump's Realism Is Exactly What Americans Voted For

Harry Kazianis, FOX News

G20 & Beyond, Trump Is Dragging Down U.S. Image

Paul Waldman, American Prospect

The New Meaning of Collusion

Scott Johnson, PowerLine

Donald Jr.'s Meeting a Game Changer

Eugene Robinson, Washington Post

Why Does the Media Still Portray Comey as a Hero?

Jonathan Turley, The Hill

Searching for Amelia Earhart

Susan Butler, New York Times

Wednesday, July 12

Latest Russia Story Is Just Another Trump Witch Hunt

Michael Goodwin, NY Post

The Criminal Implications of the Trump Jr. Emails

Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker

Make No Mistake, This Is a Silent Coup Attempt Against Trump

The Email Chain That Devoured U.S. Democracy

Will Bunch, Philadelphia Daily News

No, Mr. Trump Is Not Nixon--More Like the Opposite

Holman Jenkins, Wall St. Journal

Watching the Downfall of a Presidency in Real Time

Frank Rich, New York Magazine

Could the Charlie Gard Case Happen Here Someday?

John Kass, Chicago Tribune

Trump's Clash of Civilizations vs. the Global Community

Martin Wolf, Financial Times

The Terrifying Way Sweden Is Killing Itself

Bruce Bawer, PJ Media

6 Options to Neutralize North Korea--But None Are Good

Austin Bay, NY Observer

Let Me Show You What ISIS Left Behind in Mosul

Rukmini Callimachi, New York Times

Thursday, July 13

Republicans One Vote Away From Obamacare Failure

Everett & Haberkorn, Politico

Trump Teaches Western Civ

Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal

Scions and Scoundrels

Charles Blow, New York Times

Were Dems Working With Russia Against Trump?

Erick Erickson, The Resurgent

Trump Jr.'s Emails Have Cranked Up the Heat on His Family

David Von Drehle, Time

Troubled Times for 10 Senate Democrats

Karl Rove, Wall Street Journal

Dems Take Heart: The Republican Party Is Sinking

Charlie Cook, Cook Political Report

How I Went From 'Feeling the Bern' to Supporting Trump

Jessica Dobrinsky, IJR

James Mattis the Teacher

Mackubin Owens, American Greatness

The Biggest Absence at This Year's G-20? Moral Authority

Simon Shuster, Time

Trump Gives Beijing a Lesson in the Art of the Deal

Michael Auslin, Wall Street Journal

Friday, July 14

Running Toward, When Others Run Away

Heather Mac Donald, City Journal

Health Bill Is Terrible for Anyone Who Is Sick, Was Sick, or Will Be

Ezra Klein, Vox

Where There's Smoke, There's Leftism

Andrew Klavan, PJ Media

The Projection President

Peter Beinart, The Atlantic

The Budding Bromance Between Trump and Macron

Curt Mills, The National Interest

To Donald Trump Jr., From Russia With Love

Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker

Who's Colluding With Whom?

Scott McKay, The American Spectator

The Caravan Against Fear Is Fighting Trump Border Wall

Sasha Abramsky, The Nation

Preet Bharara's Victories Keep Melting Away

Charles Gasparino, New York Post

In China, a Strategy Born of Weakness

George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures

Liu Xiaobo's Dying Words for His Wife

Chris Buckley, New York Times

Sunday, July 16

My Political Reeducation: New York's Riots, 40 Years Later

Fred Siegel, City Journal

New Health Bill--a Little Bit Louder and a Little Bit Worse

Walter Shapiro, Roll Call

Covering Pre-Existing Conditions, Driving Down Premiums

John Davidson, Federalist

What Would Lincoln Think of Trump?

Sidney Blumenthal, Los Angeles Times

Forget Trump Jr.--It's Clinton Who 'Colluded' With Russia

Kayleigh McEnany, The Hill

Dems Need Authenticity, Not Ideology, to Retake Congress

Jesse Ferguson, Time

P.C. Morality & the Snowflake-ification of a Generation

Kaylee McGhee, Detroit News

Terrorist Threat Posed by ISIS Isn't Going Away

Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times

The New Abnormal in Monetary Policy

Nouriel Roubini, Project Syndicate

A Great Story That Will Cure You of 'Guaranteed' Income Support

John Tamny, RCM

Sons Without Fathers

Roger Cohen, New York Times