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<title><![CDATA[Susan Page - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14535.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Susan Page]]></description><category domain="14535">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Buckle Up. Trump's Combative SOTU Signals Storms Ahead]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/02/24/trump-state-of-the-union-response-analysis/88511459007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The split-in-half audience '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('ˆ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' one side standing and cheering, the other sitting on their hands '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('ˆ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' was a portrait of the nation's political divide.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump, ICE, a Death and a Turning Point]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2026/01/25/trump-ice-death-turning-point-immigration-video/88349058007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In an era of smartphones, Americans don't have to believe federal officials or journalists. They can watch what happened for themselves.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Nancy Pelosi Exits the Stage After 20 Terms in Congress]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/12/14/nancy-pelosi-trump-impeachment-woman-president/87628948007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Exit interview: After four decades, the most powerful woman in the history of the United States heads home. She's still defiant.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[For Embattled Democrats, a 'Proof of Life' Sweep Tuesday]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2025/11/04/democrats-nyc-nj-va-ca-2025-elections/86562801007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A good election night '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('ˆ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' at last '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('ˆ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('’').';' shows Democrats aren't entirely vanquished. Is it a warning flag for the post-Trump GOP?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's First 100 Days: What's Changed (So Far)]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/04/25/trump-100-days-changes-in-america/83042626007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Not since Franklin Roosevelt has a new president driven so many shifts, so fast. Here's 100 things that have already changed under Donald Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Tariffs Test Trump's Presidency - and Everyone Else]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/trumps-biggest-gamble-tariffs-test-his-presidency-and-everyone-else/ar-AA1CoKUd</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' has always been comfortable taking risks, from his early real estate deals to his late-in-life jump into electoral politics.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Are Tuesday's Election Results a Red Alert for Trump?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/04/01/trump-challenged-democrats-win-wisconsin-republicans-slip-florida/82702615007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After 72 disruptive days of President Donald Trump 2.0, some signs of caution from voters in Wisconsin and Florida special elections.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden on His Top Regret and a Compliment Trump Gave Him]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/01/08/exclusive-joe-biden-interview-donald-trump-election/77378693007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In an exit interview with USA TODAY, President Joe Biden talks pardons, policy, politics and family.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton on Passing the Torch to Kamala Harris]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/09/16/hillary-clinton-kamala-harris-interview/75150332007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The bittersweet and the thrill of watching Kamala Harris try to do what she couldn't: defeat Donald Trump and win the White House.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Anthony Fauci on Becoming a Hero - and a Villain]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/06/19/anthony-fauci-memoir-death-threats-covid-trump/74026635007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Exclusive: At 83, the public-health doc at the center of battles against diseases from AIDS to Zika weighs in on COVID-19, and Donald Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Has a Problem With Black Voters. So Does Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/biden-problem-black-voters-does-090941133.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[USA TODAY/Suffolk polls of Michigan and Pennsylvania on why Biden has lost some Black votes. Could Trump's strategy to win them over backfire?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Rematch Nobody Wanted--and Why It Might Be Different]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/03/05/trump-biden-rematch-what-to-expect-2024/72841959007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With Super Tuesday over, the presumptive candidates are familiar ones, but not everything is the same as the last time around.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black, Hispanic, Young Voters Abandoning Biden]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/01/01/biden-trump-poll-odds-black-hispanic-young-voters/72072111007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Joe Biden heads into the election year showing alarming weakness among stalwarts of the Democratic base, with Donald Trump leading among Hispanic voters and young people. One in 5 Black voters now say they'll support a third-party candidate in November.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Debate: The Fierce Urgency of Being No. 2]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/11/09/gop-debate-trump-2024-nomination/71421197007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The presumptive nominee didn't show up, but a rising Nikki Haley battled a falling Ron DeSantis in a narrowing GOP field. (Sorry, Mike Pence.)]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[NH Voters Have Message for Christie: Get Off the Island]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/10/03/new-hampshire-chris-christie-island-poll/71026502007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 04 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[GOP primary voters in New Hampshire want Donald Trump to participate in the next debate, and they're also clear on who shouldn't show up.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Was a No-Show. He Still Came Out on Top]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/09/28/trump-won-gop-debate-without-showing-up/70904516007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A sometimes chaotic debate featured more attacks on the single-digit Ramaswamy than on the prohibitive frontrunner for the Republican nomination.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Big Lead: Nonvoters Suspect Elections Are Rigged]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/09/06/trump-lead-2024-odds-poll/70715917007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[By 2-1, Americans who say they probably won't vote back Trump over Biden. Their participation would shift the political landscape in 2024.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Winners, Losers From the Raucus First Debate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/08/24/donald-trump-republican-party-debate-winners-losers/70612301007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The skirmish among eight rivals in Milwaukee underscore that the only person likely to cost Trump the nomination is Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trouble for Trump in Georgia]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/elections/2023/08/16/donald-trump-fani-willis-fourth-indictment/70594100007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Criminal charges against Trump may sound familiar the fourth time around, but the Georgia indictment poses distinctive perils for him.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden v. Trump: Big Challenges as 2024 Rematch Looms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/23/biden-trump-2024-poll/11702803002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's support is wide but shallow, vulnerable to a 3rd-party challenge. Trump's support is deep but narrow, a risk in a one-on-one general election.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Trump's Arrest Is Such a Political Earthquake]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2023/04/05/trump-arrest-indictment-political-earthquake/11594962002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Now the debate begins: Did DA Alvin Bragg prove'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' no person is above the law? Or did he open the floodgates for score-settling with other presidents?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A GOP War on 'Woke'? Most View the Term as Positive]]></title>
							<link>https://www.yahoo.com/news/gop-war-woke-most-americans-100008176.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[By 56%-39%, Americans say 'woke' means being aware of social injustice, not being overly politically correct.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Pence Sees 'Better Choices,' Not Trump, as GOP Nominee]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/11/15/mike-pence-trump-jan-6-2024/10613752002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For four years, former vice president Mike Pence sparked disparaging memes for his unblinking loyalty to Donald Trump. Now he is deferential no more.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Support Rises, With Inflation Driving Voters]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2022/10/27/republicans-resurgent-economy-midterms/10596369002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Inflation is the top issue for voters, who expressed pessimism about the economy. Voters say they see the election as a way to send Biden a message.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kissinger Sees 'Painful' Need for Better Leaders]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/exclusive-kissinger-sees-painful-need-for-better-leaders-will-they-arrive-in-time/ar-AAZcWV4?li=BBnb7Kz</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Henry Kissinger, at 99, finds himself worried about the nation and the world during a time of tumult.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Valerie Biden Owens Defends Brother 'Joey', Nephew Hunter]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/family-family-family-valerie-biden-090138748.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Does Joe Biden's son Hunter bear some responsibility for the controversies around him? "No," Valerie Biden Owens said. "Hunter walked through hell."]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dole's Legacy: A Belief in Hard Work, an Aversion to Big Talk]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/a-belief-in-hard-work-an-aversion-to-big-talk-and-kansas-roots-he-never-lost-bob-dole-s-abiding-legacy/ar-AARuH4o</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' With the death of Bob Dole, a leading figure in American politics for decades, there will be those misguided souls who describe his Kansas birthplace of Russell as a small town.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Poll Shows Gloomy Landscape for Dems, Biden Hits Low]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2021/11/07/biden-approval-falls-38-midterms-loom-usa-today-suffolk-poll/6320098001/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A USA TODAY/Suffolk University Poll shows Biden's support cratered among the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' independent voters who delivered his win over Donald Trump a year ago.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Crushing Defeat Signals More Bad News Ahead for Dems]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/red-alert-crushing-defeat-in-virginia-could-signal-more-bad-news-for-democrats-ahead/ar-AAQfH1H?li=BBnb7Kz</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[But in Virginia Tuesday night, the victory in the governor's election was scored not by Democrat Terry McAuliffe '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' rated the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' favorite when the race began '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' but by'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Republican Glenn Youngkin.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Trump Upended Pelosi's Plans, Then She Unraveled His]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/politics/2021/04/09/bracing-battle-inside-nancy-pelosis-war-donald-trump/7053833002/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Susan Page</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The election she thought would be the end of her career became the beginning of its most consequential chapter: Defying a 'scary' president]]></description>
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