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<title><![CDATA[Ramesh Ponnuru - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14480.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Ramesh Ponnuru]]></description><category domain="14480">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Dem Rearview Mirror Is Cracked. So Is Windshield]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2026/05/23/dnc-autopsy-2024-election-misguided-same-holds-today/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[High inflation harmed the Democratic Party more than any other issue in 2024. In a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' just-released report'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' for the Democratic National Committee on that year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s election campaign, the word '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'inflation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' comes up 18 times. But every time, it is in the context of adjusting...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Politico Botches a Hit]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/12/politico-botches-a-hit/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A preposterous attempt to discredit conservative amicus briefs in Supreme Court cases.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Scapegoat Biden for Their Policy Failures]]></title>
							<link>https://worldnewsera.com/news/entrepreneurs/analysis-democrats-are-scapegoating-biden-for-their-own-misjudgments/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democratic discontent with President Joe Biden is boiling over into the press. His polling is abysmal, his age is showing and the Democrats are facing a potential wipeout in the midterm elections in November.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Inflation Pitch Doesn't Pass the Laugh Test]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloombergquint.com/gadfly/build-back-better-biden-inflation-pitch-can-t-pass-the-laugh-test</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden has taken to saying that the Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Build Back Better'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' legislation will reduce inflation. This spin isn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t just unconvincing. It underscores the absurdity of the Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' political project.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Are Winning the Debate on Voter ID]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloombergquint.com/gadfly/republicans-are-winning-the-debate-on-voting-rights-laws</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republicans themselves don'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t all realize it, but they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re winning the political debate over voting laws. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not just that Republicans are pushing through the laws they favor in multiple states while Democrats in Washington have not been able to enact anything. That...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Progressives Refuse to Hear What Voters Had to Say]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2020-11-06/election-2020-progressives-refuse-to-hear-what-voters-had-to-say</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sorry, AOC. Americans rejected your side'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s dream'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' of a sharp left turn just as they rejected Trump.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Strong Economy Is in Spite of Tariffs, Not Because of Them]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/01/trade-policy-tariffs-peter-navarro-examining-claims-they-helped-economy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Our economy is strong but its strength has come in spite of Trump's tariffs rather than because of them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Liberals Are Confused About Facebook, Facts, Freedom]]></title>
							<link>https://finance.yahoo.com/news/liberals-don-t-facebook-facts-103026366.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[(Bloomberg Opinion) -- Calling Facebook sorely broken, a coalition of civil rights groups is demanding that the company take action to suppress posts it says are dangerous, false or exploit racial division. That's in keeping with the recent pattern of controversies about Facebook's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump&rsquo;s Economy Leaves Democrats Speechless]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-04/trump-s-economy-leaves-biden-sanders-and-the-rest-speechless?srnd=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sorry, candidates, silently hoping for a recession is not a viable campaign policy.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems' Hard-Left Turn on Abortion Has Trump Smiling]]></title>
							<link>https://www.aei.org/publication/bidens-flip-on-abortion-funding-hurts-him-and-his-party/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It weakens his claim to be electable, just for starters.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pro-Lifers Have Momentum But Must Move Gradually]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-04-05/abortion-opponents-should-stick-to-incrementalism</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Banning all abortions is the ultimate'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' goal. But demanding too much too soon would cause a backlash.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[An Obamacare Rematch With John Roberts?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-03-28/john-roberts-and-trump-s-obamacare-rematch?srnd=opinion</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The chief justice saved the Affordable Care Act once. Why would a new case make him change his mind?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Dems Gave Trump an Opening on Immigration]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2018-11-02/democrats-gave-trump-an-opening-on-immigration?srnd=premium</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Their views on the issue used to be more moderate. Now they may have moved too far for their own good.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Case for Paid Family Leave]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-08-24/rubio-family-leave-plan-makes-sense</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 25 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rubio'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s plan wouldn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t cost taxpayers anything. So why the resistance?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Catholic Church Is in Denial, Still]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-08-17/catholic-church-abuse-scandal-still-needs-answers</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Aug 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Too many priests and bishops aren'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t treating the Catholic Church'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s abuse scandal with the gravity it deserves.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Four Reasons Scott Pruitt's Luck May Be Running Out]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-06-08/scott-pruitt-s-luck-at-epa-may-be-running-out</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The scandal-prone EPA director seemed untouchable. That could be changing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What the British Government Is Doing Is Horrifying]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-04-26/alfie-evans-case-should-provoke-outrage-of-u-s-liberals</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A British baby's right to life should be clear to everyone.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Family Leave Plan That Pays for Itself]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2018-02-08/a-family-leave-plan-that-pays-for-itself</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[New parents could finance paid time off in return for a slight delay in starting Social Security benefits.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Strong Start on Policy]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/454927/donald-trump-strong-first-year-report-card</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Gorsuch confirmed, ISIS defeated, taxes cut: The Trump administration has compiled a solid record of accomplishment in its first year, one that compares well with the records of many of its predecessors. Two of the biggest accomplishments came late in the year. The prime minister of Iraq...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Repealing the Obamacare Mandate Now Makes Sense]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-12-06/repealing-the-obamacare-mandate-now-makes-sense</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The tax bill helps prepare the ground for replacing other parts of the health law.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Democrats' Race-Baiting Often Backfires]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2017-11-06/why-democrats-race-baiting-often-backfires</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Gillespie-as-Trump story line ignores a lot of political history from before 2016. Pre-Trump Republicans had often run hardball campaigns based on positions -- seeking welfare reform and tougher sentencing for criminals -- that liberals deemed racist. In 1988, George H.W. Bush, as...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Repealing and Replacing Obamacare, for Real]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/444564/obamacare-republicans-repeal-replace-strategy-congress-paul-ryan</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For nearly seven years, Republicans have been saying that they would repeal and replace Obamacare as soon as they had the power to do it. Now they have the White House and majorities in both houses of Congress, but appear not to have any viable strategy for making good on that...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Neil Gorsuch: A Worthy Heir to Scalia]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/444437/neil-gorsuch-antonin-scalia-supreme-court-textualist-originalist-heir</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s nominee to the Supreme Court will be Neil Gorsuch, a well-respected conservative whose legal philosophy is remarkably similar to that of Antonin Scalia, the justice he will replace if the Senate confirms him. He is, like Scalia, a textualist and an originalist:...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Was Not the Left's Reagan]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/443986/president-obama-legacy-not-liberal-reagan</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Back when they were fighting each other for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2008, Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama sparred about Ronald Reagan. In January of that year, Obama said, I think Ronald Reagan changed the trajectory of America in a way that, you know, Richard Nixon...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What to Expect From the Trump-Ryan Relationship]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/442415/donald-trump-paul-ryan-relationship-republican-party</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Donald Trump's first appointments as president-elect were a mixed bag for Speaker of the House Paul Ryan. Reince Priebus, a longtime Ryan ally from Wisconsin who headed the Republican National Committee, will be Trump's White House chief of staff. Steve Bannon, a financial executive...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Obama Won't Listen to Reason on Obamacare]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2016-10-24/why-obama-won-t-listen-to-reason-on-obamacare</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[He believes health insurance has to be comprehensive. Conservatives disagree. Therefore, he says, they are intransigent.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Yes, Hillary Clinton Is a Late-Term-Abortion Radical]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/441303/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-debate-abortion</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump clashed Monday night about partial-birth and late-term abortion. Judging by the media coverage of that exchange, there seems to be a fair amount of confusion about these subjects. I'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ll try to dispel some of it.When partial-birth abortion happens:...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton's Hardening Abortion Extremism]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/438315/hillary-clinton-abortion-democratic-party-far-left-abortion</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jul 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[During the Obama years, liberalism became more aggressive in its support of abortion. Hillary Clinton'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¢').';'??s campaign reflects this new attitude. If she is elected, her administration is likely to reach a new extreme in the depth of its commitment to keeping abortion legal, expanding...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary vs. Trump: November's Grim Choice for Conservatives]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/436103/donald-trump-hillary-clinton-conservatives-grim-choice</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Say what you will about Donald Trump, but he has never lied to the families of dead servicemen. He has not committed himself to appointing to the Supreme Court left-wing justices who would protect a right to abortion found nowhere in the Constitution. He is not promising to raise...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pre-Spinning Trump's Defeat]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/434645/spinning-trump-defeat</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Ramesh Ponnuru</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sean Trende has been arguing for some time against the idea that Republicans who oppose Trump should mount a third-party run if he'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s the Republican nominee. The other day he suggested that this course of action would destroy the Republican party. He tweeted, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'If the R...]]></description>
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