Week of June 4, 2018 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, June 4
Court Tosses Gay-Bias Finding Against Wedding-Cake Baker
Greg Stohr, Bloomberg
President Trump Thinks He Is a King
Harry Litman, New York Times
Russia Probe a 'Witch Hunt'? Trump's Case Gets Stronger
Michael Graham, CBS News
The Flaw in Trump's Obstruction-of-Justice Defense
Benjamin Wittes, The Atlantic
Dems Must Change Leadership, Shift Back to the Center
Douglas Schoen, FOX News
Mourning America: What My Father Would Say Today
Patti Davis, Washington Post
Conservatism: For God, Country and Main Street
Daniel Oliver, The Federalist
China's Embrace of Marxism Is Bad News for Its People
Newt Gingrich, FOX News
President Trump May Be the Skunk at the G7 Party
Samantha Vinograd, CNN
Dems: If You Run on Gas Prices, You Run on Empty
Bill Scher, RealClearPolitics
What Happened in Vegas
Amanda Fortini, California Sunday Magazine
Trump Approval: RasRpts - 48% | Gallup - 41% | RCP Avg - 44.6% | 2018 Polls
Tuesday, June 5
Christian Baker 1, Officious Bureaucrats 0
Rich Lowry, New York Post


Masterpiece Case Could Undermine Future Civil Rights
Scott Lemieux, NBC News
The High Price of Stale Grievances
Coleman Hughes, Quillette
Don't Believe the Hype About the Economy
Katrina vanden Heuvel, Washington Post
GOP Comeback a Threat to Media's 'Blue Wave' Theory
Newt Gingrich, FOX News
Time's Up, Bill
Rebecca Traister, New York Magazine
Bill Clinton & Donald Trump, Sultans of Self-Pity
Frank Bruni, New York Times
Roseanne and Repentance in America
Shmuley Boteach, Jerusalem Post
Trump Dumps Eagles Because, to Him, Size Matters
Marcus Hayes, Philly Inquirer
Mueller's Illegal, Unethical Hunt for Trump's Scalp
George Parry, American Spectator
The Loss of Bobby Kennedy Has Never Felt Greater
Richard North Patterson, HuffPost
The Bobby Kennedy Myth
Joshua Zeitz, Politico
Wednesday, June 6
His Majesty Czar Donald I Claims Imperium
Eugene Robinson, Washington Post


As the Russia Farce Winds Down, Spygate Begins to Unfold
Conrad Black, NY Sun
The Astonishing Tale of the Man Mueller Calls 'Person A'
Franklin Foer, The Atlantic
There Will Be No Trump Collapse
David Von Drehle, Washington Post
Sometimes the Parties Do Decide, After All
Nate Silver, FiveThirtyEight
Today's 2 Political Camps: Pro-Thought vs. Anti-Thought
Stella Morabito, Federalist
President Trump, Please Stop Lying About Eagles and the Flag
Michael Nutter, CNN
Standing Up to the UN Shows America's Greatness
Jonathan Tobin, New York Post
America, Hold on to Your Allies. You'll Need Them.
Bonnie Glaser, New York Times
Jilted Democrats Fume Over Trump-Netanyahu Lovefest
Bryant Harris, Al-Monitor
An Old Soldier's Valor on D-Day
Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics
Thursday, June 7
Stunning Apathy in the Heart of California's Trump Resistance
Steve Lopez, LAT


Dems Strengthen House Takeover Prospects in Primary Voting
Hulse & Martin, NYT
There Is No 'Blue Wave' in California
Dan Palmer, The Hill
Despite Trump, the West Must Stay United
Donald Tusk, New York Times
Europe's Vanishing Calm
Victor Davis Hanson, Investor's Business Daily
Trump's Campaign to Discredit Russia Probe May Be Working
Ball & Berenson, Time
Pre-Dossier Carter Page: Russian Spy ... or FBI Honor Scout?
Paul Sperry, RCI
What Bill Clinton Was Really Thinking
John Harris, Politico
The Media Don't Care About Monica Lewinsky
Eddie Scarry, Washington Examiner
Kate Spade's Life, and Her Suicide, Resonate With Women
Mary Sanchez, KC Star
Dems' IT Scandal Set to Explode With Possible Plea Deal
Frank Miniter, FOX News
Howard Schultz, 2020? He'd Be a Lamb to the Slaughter
Danny Westneat, ST
Friday, June 8
The Korean War Might Finally Be Coming to an End
Joshua Keating, Slate


The 'What, Me Worry?' President
Michael Kruse, Politico
Obama Took Lying to New Heights With Iran Deal
Marc Thiessen, Washington Post
Has the Western World Started Shunning America?
Krishnadev Calamur, The Atlantic
China's Rising Emissions Prove Trump Right on Paris Agreement
Liz Peek, The Hill
Four Reasons Scott Pruitt's Luck May Be Running Out
Ramesh Ponnuru, Bloomberg
The Man Who Would Be King
Adam Serwer, The Atlantic
Andrew McCabe Should Never Receive Immunity
Andrew McCarthy, National Review
The Mourning Paper: Delivering News of RFK's Death
Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics
Travels With Anthony Bourdain
Patrick Keefe, The New Yorker
Goodbye to Colleagues, Friends and Viewers
Charles Krauthammer, FOX News
Sunday, June 10
Trump Makes the Midterms Exciting
Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard
Democrats Don't Need a Message. They Have Trump.
Albert Hunt, Bloomberg
Tracking the Man Behind the Myth of Kim Jong-un
Andrew Salmon, Asia Times
N. Korea Should Abandon Human Rights Abuses As Well
Sen. Orrin Hatch, FOX News
Trump Needs More Than Instinct to Avoid Summit Trap
Andrea Mitchell, NBC News
Trump Looking to Win Over African American Voters?
Susan Shelley, LA Daily News
John Cox Is Not To Be Underestimated
Willie Brown, San Francisco Chronicle
Yes, Democrats Should Run On Impeachment
Kaitlin Byrd, HuffPost
Crazy Talk From Dems Turning Blue Wave Into a Red Dawn
Wayne Allyn Root, LVRJ
Behind the Scenes of Greitens' Decision to Resign
Hancock & Wise, Kansas City Star
Iraqi Christians Are Still Waiting, Mr. Pence
Robert McFarlane & Chris Smith, WSJ


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