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<title><![CDATA[John Fund - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14429.xml</link><description><![CDATA[John Fund]]></description><category domain="14429">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Urgent Case for Fixing California's Broken Elections]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.com/article/the-urgent-case-for-fixing-californias-broken-elections/?edition=us&amp;rcp=true</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA['It's hard to overstate how much of an outlier California is for its slow vote-counting relative to literally any other state']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the Left Changed NYC Voting Rules To Help Mamdani]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2025/11/09/opinion/how-progressives-engineered-voting-rules-to-help-zohran-mamdani-win/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mamdani's election can indeed be said to have been skillfully engineered, and progressives elsewhere are taking note.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cry No More for Argentina]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2023/11/20/opinion/cry-no-more-for-argentina-its-about-to-be-a-new-model-for-economic-reform/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Javier Milei's landslide win over an entrenched left-wing political machine Juan and Evita Peron founded in the 1940s is significant on many levels.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Court, the EPA and the Overreaching Democrats]]></title>
							<link>https://nypost.com/2022/06/30/supreme-court-strikes-a-blow-on-bureaucrats/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court finally stomped on the EPA for trying to replace the Rule of Law with the Rule of Bureaucrats in their environmental crusade against Big Oil.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Voting Rights Smears and Lies]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/joe-biden-voting-rights-rhetoric-teeming-slurs-lies-georgia/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's hackish speech on voting was more than just deplorable. His distortions did double damage coming from a presidential podium]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Left's Latest Scheme: Let Noncitizens Vote]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2022/01/the-lefts-latest-political-scheme-let-noncitizens-vote/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[More than 800,000 noncitizens will soon be eligible to cast ballots in municipal elections in New York City.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Let's Hear It for Winsome Sears]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/hear-winsome-sears-virginia-lieutentant-governor/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Winsome Sears will defy expectations about what a feisty, independent African American in government is supposed to say and do]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Election Audits Should Be Routine in Every State]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/audits-restore-faith-elections-arizona-virginia/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Audits are a form of transparency, ensuring the security of the election process and improving confidence in the integrity of elections]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Election Rules: California's Wild West vs. Canada's Security]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/california-recall-wild-west-canada-security/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Cal'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'i'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'for'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'nia doesn't re'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'quire a vot'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'er to pro'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'duce ID. Cana'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'da re'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'quires its vot'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ers present some gov'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ern'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ment-is'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'sued ID]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[CA's Newsom Recall Could Deliver a Sucker Punch to Biden]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/california-recall-biden-newsom-john-fund</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 04 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats are in panic mode over the possible recall of California Gov. Gavin Newsom.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Newsom's Recall Problem Is With Hispanic Voters]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/newsoms-recall-problem-is-with-hispanic-voters/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Two new polls show Hispanic voters, who heavily supported him in 2018, now favoring his ouster.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is New York City's Vaccine Passport Scheme Racist?]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/new-york-city-vaccine-passport-racist-bill-de-blasio/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 04 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Almost half of whites in New York City are fully vaccinated, compared to a third of blacks and just under 45 percent of Hispanics]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[New York Election Officials Keep It Stupid]]></title>
							<link>https://spectatorworld.com/topic/new-york-election-mayor-ranked-choice-voting/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It only took a few hours this week for New York, the largest city in the US, to demonstrate just how incompetent election bureaucrats can be]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Sweeps in Texas Races Signal Growing Hispanic Support]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/06/gop-sweeps-in-texas-races-signal-growing-hispanic-support-for-the-party/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Winning Republican mayoral candidates ran on an anti-crime platform.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Woke' Values Boomerang on Coca-Cola]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/woke-values-boomerang-on-coca-cola/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Coca-Cola's insistence on putting itself on a 'social-justice' pedestal may mean more states will be holding it to account for its plastic pollution.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why HR 1 Is Terrible for American Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/topic/h-r-1-must-be-stopped/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There is a reason Speaker Nancy Pelosi has called her 791-page bill, stuffed as it is with her favorite election-related changes, HR 1]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Bernie Sanders Have the Last Laugh?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/01/will-bernie-sanders-have-the-last-laugh/?itm_campaign=headline-testing-will-bernie-sanders-have-the-last-laugh&amp;itm_medium=headline&amp;itm_source=nationalreview&amp;itm_content=Will%20Vermont%E2%80%99s%20Most%20Famous%2</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[He lost the nomination race but has won by pushing Biden and the Democrats far to the left.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Legacy: Transformer or Tornado?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/trump-legacy-president-transformer-tornado-john-fund</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump is clearly going to be a one-term president. But that doesn't mean he didn't have a real impact.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Believe the Hype: GOP Favored in Georgia Runoffs]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/11/dont-believe-the-hype-gop-favored-in-georgia-runoffs/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats are pouring in money, but Republicans have the stronger ground game.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems' Silence on Court Packing Could Cost Them Senate Control]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/10/democrats-silence-on-court-packing-could-cost-them-senate-control/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Senate candidates who employ Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s evasive strategy on the issue could scare away voters in key states.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[New Project Veritas Video: Voter Fraud in Rep. Omar's MN District]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/09/new-project-veritas-video-voter-fraud-in-ilhan-omars-district/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A Somali American whistleblower working in the sheriff's office helped O'Keefe record evidence of a cash-for-votes scheme.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Either Amy Barrett or Barbara Lagoa Would Be a Strong Pick]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/09/supreme-court-amy-coney-barrett-barbara-lagoa-top-contenders/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Either Amy Coney Barrett or Barbara Lagoa would be a strong pick. Timing may favor the latter.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don&rsquo;t Believe the Hype--Kamala Harris Is a Radical Liberal]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/san-francisco-democrat/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The phrase 'San Francisco Democrat' was coined by UN ambassador Jeane Kirkpatrick who brandished it as a weapon at the 1984 GOP convention in Dallas]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mail-In Ballots Are a Recipe for Confusion, Coercion and Fraud]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/05/elections-mail-in-ballots-a-recipe-for-confusion-coercion-and-fraud/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[So, naturally, Democrats are pushing to have them sent to every voter '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' or 'voter.']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mr. Coburn Went to Washington and Left a Remarkable Example]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/03/remembering-tom-coburn-opposed-secrecy-pork-barrel-spending-corruption-in-washington/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[He heroically opposed much of what goes on in D.C. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' secrecy, pork-barrel spending, and corruption.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why the Dem Establishment Thinks They'll Stop Sanders]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/01/democrats-no-longer-dismiss-bernie-sanderss-odds/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Let's look at the prospect that sends shivers down the spine of establishment Democrats.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Do Dems Have the Answer to Trump? Doesn't Look Like It]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/01/2020-election-democratic-primary-voters-not-confident-their-candidate-can-beat-trump/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[They're not acting as if they do.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A New Year's Resolution: Don't Forget the Good News]]></title>
							<link>https://www.foxnews.com/opinion/john-fund-lets-resolve-not-to-forget-the-good-news-changing-our-world</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If we resolved to let a bit more sunshine into our lives, we would all live in a saner world.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bloomberg, Once a Tough Talker, Becomes a Pander Bear]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/11/bloomberg-once-a-tough-talker-becomes-a-pander-bear/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 18 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[His recent apology for stop-and-frisk probably won't win him the nomination.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Berlin Wall Is Gone, But Its Lessons Remain]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/11/berlin-wall-gone-lessons-remain/#slide-1</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>John Fund</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Socialism is not cuddly or compassionate, and it has been tried many times, to ruinous effect. Will today's young people have to learn this all over again?]]></description>
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