Week of April 16, 2018 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, April 16
Comey's Blistering Interview About Donald Trump
Amy Sorkin, The New Yorker
Like Clinton, Will Comey Be Shielded From Prosecution?
Joseph Wulfsohn, Federalist
The Stench From Trump's Swamp Is Growing
Juan Williams, The Hill
Trump's Syria Strike Was Best Choice Amid Bad Options
Miller & Sokolsky, USA Today
Neither Precise Nor Proportionate
Eliot Cohen, The Atlantic
Trump Is Not a Neoconservative and Never Will Be
Sebastian Gorka, The Hill
Democrats Are the Party of Fiscal Responsibility
David Leonhardt, New York Times
Let's Be Real, Trump Inherited Trillion Dollar Deficit
Stephen Moore, Washington Times
Why I Had to Finally Leave California and Move to Texas
Chuck DeVore, FOX News
The Truth About an Untethered President Trump
Robert Reich, Salon
Comey Confirms That Trump Was Right to Fire Him
Piers Morgan, Daily Mail
Tuesday, April 17
The McCabe Report Is Just an Appetizer
Roger Kimball, American Greatness


Comey's No Angel, But He's Not a Threat to Republic Like Trump
Harry Litman, LAT
Make the Tax Cuts Permanent & Force Dems Into a Do-Over
Lauren Appell, Fox News
Paul Ryan's Parting Gift for the Rich
Sophia Tesfaye, Salon
A 'Goldilocks' Air Strike on Syria
Thomas Lifson, American Thinker
Just How Dangerous Is Donald Trump?
Susan Glasser, Politico
Democrats' Comey Dilemma
Caitlin Huey-Burns, RealClearPolitics
Comey Never Should've Been FBI Head in First Place
Ed Rogers, Washington Post
Not Just Starbucks: White Fear Is an American Problem
Renee Graham, Boston Globe
For Progressives, Moralizing Just a Way to Control People
John Davidson, Federalist
Is the Law Finally Catching Up to Mark Zuckerberg?
Maya Kosoff, Vanity Fair
Wednesday, April 18
Trump's North Korea Policy Is Succeeding
Sen. David Perdue, FOX News


Trump's Tweets Are Ridiculous, But Perilous to Ignore
Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker
New Polls Undermine Forecast of Blue Wave in Midterms
Julie Kelly, The Federalist
Montana's Tester: 'I Don't Think They Can Beat Who I Am'
Kevin Robillard, Politico
Barbara Bush: Mrs. No-Nonsense
Christopher Buckley, New York Times
CUNY Law's Disgrace: Is This the Face of 'Social Justice'?
Mark Pulliam, City Journal
White Supremacy Is the Achilles Heel of U.S. Democracy
Vann Newkirk, The Atlantic
Containment and China: What Would Kennan Do?
Paul Heer, The National Interest
Are Iran and Israel Headed for Their First Direct War?
Thomas Friedman, NY Times
Baby Shortage Downed Toys 'R' Us--Next Up, Our Tax Base
Glenn Stanton, Federalist
Trump's Approval Polls: Beware Outliers, Remember the Trends
Philip Bump, WP
Thursday, April 19
Smearing Robert Mueller
Nancy Gertner, New York Times


Mueller's FBI Regularly Abused Prosecutorial Discretion
Mollie Hemingway, Federalist
Nikki Haley's SOS to the Nation
E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
U.S.-Japan Summit Showcases 'Special Relationship'
Harry Kazianis, Fox News
As Abusers Tiptoe Back to the Workforce, #MeToo Is at Risk
Anna North, Vox
6 Months in, #MeToo Is Now Infantilizing and Authoritarian
Joanna Williams, TAC
The Problem Stormy Daniels Presents to Democrats
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
Trumpism Without Trump
Alex Castellanos, Politico
Trump Might Be Right That 'He Alone' Can Bring Peace to Korea
Eric Levitz, NY Mag
At 70, Israel Sits Atop a Volcano
Ben Caspit, Al-Monitor
Barbara Bush's Subversive Secret to Happiness
Andrew Ferguson, The Weekly Standard
Friday, April 20
Lock Them Up! Republicans Go Full Banana Republic
Heather Digby Parton, Salon


Official Washington's Crimes Are Slowly Being Exposed
Emmett Tyrrell, Am. Spectator
The Blue Wave Is Receding? Not Really
Albert Hunt, Bloomberg
Can West Virginia Republicans Take Down Manchin?
Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard
How to Prepare a Post-Trump Renaissance in Diplomacy
Nicholas Kralev, NY Times
The Democratic Terror of a Miracle in North Korea
Wesley Pruden, Washington Times
The War Party Is Ready for Haley 2020
Daniel McCarthy, The Spectator
Haley, Integrity Intact, Is Exception to the Trump Rule
A.B. Stoddard, RealClearPolitics
Did James Comey Try to Blackmail President Trump?
Byron York, DC Examiner
Pardoning Scooter Libby Hurts All of Us
Valerie Plame, Washington Post
Hey, Joe Scarborough, Must You Politicize Every Tragedy?
David Harsanyi, Federalist
Sunday, April 22
Barbara Bush: Fake Pearls, Real Heart
Maureen Dowd, New York Times
On Democrats, Walls, and Voter ID
Wayne Allyn Root, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Real Climate Change Solutions Are in Reach
Jeffrey Sachs, New York Daily News
Obama Admin Left Our Private Data More Vulnerable Than Ever
Paul Sperry, NYP
Presidency in Disarray, Trump Lashes Out at Comey
Jules Witcover, Baltimore Sun
A Conspiracy of Dunces
Derek Hunter, Townhall
Indiana's Lessons for Republicans
Josh Kraushaar, National Journal
The Missouri Republican Party Is a Total Dumpster Fire
Chris Cillizza, CNN
The Most Dangerous Democrat in America
Michael Walsh, PJ Media
Campbell Brown: Force to Be Reckoned With or Fake News?
Nellie Bowles, NY Times
Ten Battles That Changed American History
Charles Bryan, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Roundtables: Meet the Press, This Week, FOX News Sunday, Face the Nation


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