Week of October 1, 2018 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, October 1
In Court Fight, Dems Seek to Move Goalposts Far, Far Away
Byron York, DC Examiner
Male Rage Boils Over, But Women Aren't Scared Anymore
Heather Parton, Salon
Prosecutor Details 12 Huge Inconsistencies in Ford's Story
Bre Payton, The Federalist
Brett Kavanaugh Loves His Beer
Frank Bruni, New York Times
Kavanaugh Battle May Be a Tipping Point for Republicans
Frank Cannon, The Hill
Can a Blue Wave Save America?
Paul Starr, American Prospect
Trade Deal Represents Big Win for U.S. and for Trump
Steve Cortes, RealClearPolitics
Despite What Central Bankers Believe, It's Not All About Them
John Tamny, Forbes
The Press Really Did Change in the 1960s--for the Better
Jack Shafer, Politico
To Avoid Media Scrutiny, It Helps to Be a Democrat
Andrew McCarthy, New York Post
The Future of Electric Cars Is Brighter with Elon Musk in It
John MacDuffie, NY Times
Tuesday, October 2
Senate Already Went Nuclear. This Must Be Nuclear Plus
Patricia Murphy, Roll Call


Do Today's Liberals Think Atticus Finch Was a Villain?
Rich Lowry, New York Post
Court Battle Underscores Sexism of Senate Republicans
Howell Raines, NBC News
No, It's Not Sexist to Support Kavanaugh's Confirmation
Jenna Ellis, National Review
Kavanagh Wants Us to Forget His Yearbook Jokes. I Don't.
Laura McGann, Vox
Why a Loss on Kavanaugh Could Mean Win on Nov. 6
Sally Persons, RealClearPolitics
NAFTA 2.0 Is Just a Warmup to Trump's Bout With China
F.H. Buckley, New York Post
Worse Than Nafta
Flores-Macias & Sanchez-Talanquer, New York Times
World Might Protest, But Trump Is Winning on Trade
Krishnadev Calamur, The Atlantic
Is Nunes's Family Farm Hiding a Politically Explosive Secret?
Ryan Lizza, Esquire
Lizza's Hit Piece on Nunes Family Is Deeply Flawed
Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist
Sen '18: WV: Manchin +8, ND: Cramer +10, MO: McCaskill +3, NJ: Menendez +2
Wednesday, October 3
Christine Blasey Ford Has a Major Credibility Problem
Margot Cleveland, USA Today


I Know Brett Kavanaugh, But I Wouldn't Confirm Him
Benjamin Wittes, The Atlantic
Brett Kavanaugh's Righteous Anger
Sen. Orrin Hatch, Wall Street Journal
Trump's Taunt, Kavanaugh's Defense & How Misogyny Rules
Bonnie Mann, NY Times
Conservative Women Are Angry, Ready to Lash Out at Dems
Emma Green, Atlantic
Gingrich: Republicans Need a 2018 Contract With America
Adele Malpass, RCP
Save Us, Texas: O'Rourke Offers Hope in Dark Times
Michelle Goldberg, NY Times
Anti-Trump, Anti-Business O'Rourke Won't Win in Texas
Ed Rogers, Washington Post
Democratic Playbook's Only Page: Division
Robert Heiler, RealClearPolitics
Donald Trump's DC Is a Dangerous Global Distraction
Nic Robertson, CNN
Art of the NAFTA Deal: To Trump's Credit, His Tariffs Worked
Jeff Spross, The Week
Thursday, October 4
Kavanaugh's Chances Improve After FBI Probe
Andrew Desiderio, The Daily Beast


On the Question of Judicial Temperament
Michael Mukasey, RealClearPolitics
How Christine Ford's Testimony Changed America
Haley Sweetland Edwards, Time
For Once, I'm Grateful for Trump
Bret Stephens, New York Times
Amid Kavanaugh Battle, Dem Enthusiasm Edge Vanishes
Domenico Montanaro, NPR
GOP's Misogyny Will Come Back to Haunt Them
Jennifer Rubin, Washington Post
Conservative Women Will Make Dems Pay In November
Ellie Bufkin, The Federalist
If Dems Lose Again, Obama's Legacy Is Gone Forever
Jonathan Alter, Daily Beast
Dear Cory Booker: Please Condemn Political Violence
Kelley Paul, CNN
New Drinking Water Crisis Dwarfs Flint Tragedy
Steve Gruber, RealClearPolitics
How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies
Robertson & Riley, BBW
Friday, October 5
The War That Never Ends
Amy Walter, Cook Political Report


This Was a Manufactured Hoax From the Outset
Patricia Murphy, American Thinker
Women's Anger Will Be Unstoppable If Kavanaugh Prevails
Suzanne Moore, Guardian
Kavanaugh and the Problem With #BelieveSurvivors
Emily Yoffe, The Atlantic
The Swift Boating of the Supreme Court
Peter Hamby, Vanity Fair
I'm Voting Republican Over Dems' Treatment of Kavanaugh
Adele Scalia, Federalist
Sizing Up the New Jersey Senate Race
Sean Trende, RealClearPolitics
Trump Can't Win the War on Demography
William Frey, New York Times
Kanye's Not Alone: Blacks Are Deserting the Democrats
Roger Simon, PJ Media
Kavanaugh, the Poster Boy for Toxic Privilege
Lucian Truscott, Salon
Kavanaugh: An Easy Vote
Kimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal
 Video: Sen. Susan Collins' Speech Supporting Kavanaugh Confirmation
Sunday, October 7
Fight Over Kavanaugh Will Leave Lasting Scars
Dan Balz, Washington Post
Kavanaugh and the Crux of a Cold Civil War
Thaddeus McCotter, American Greatness
White Women in GOP Are Gender Traitors, Protecting Privilege
Alexis Grenell, NYT
Collins Drove a Stake Through the Heart of the Liberal Mob
Derek Hunter, Townhall
The Political Aftermath of the Kavanaugh Vote
Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker
Avenatti, New Yorker Give Trump His Biggest Victory Yet
Byron York, Wash Examiner
If Dems Win the House They Must Probe Kavanaugh's Lies
John Nichols, The Nation
Kavanaugh Fight Isn't Over, Radical Left Just Getting Started
Charlie Kirk, FOX News
Russians Helped GOP Steal 2016 Election & the Supreme Court
Josh Marshall, TPM
Seedpods From the Garden of Stupid
Clarice Feldman, American Thinker
'The Next Person You Meet In Heaven'
Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press


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