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<title><![CDATA[Jay Newton-Small - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/14686.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jay Newton-Small]]></description><category domain="14686">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Meet the Man Behind Hillary Clinton's Campaign]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4308369/hillary-clinton-john-podesta/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On the wall in his office at Hillary Clinton&rsquo;s Brooklyn headquarters, campaign chairman John Podesta has an oil painting on loan from his lobbyist brother, who is an avid art collector. The image shows two men hunched over a dining room table, bearing knives and forks. On the table...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Sanders: Faces a Trap at the Democratic Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4292985/bernie-sanders-hillary-clinton-debate-female-candidate/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[His tone has become sharper in recent weeks, but he'll have to be careful.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton Speaks, Male Pundits Hear &quot;Shouting&quot;]]></title>
							<link>http://motto.time.com/4263020/hillary-clinton-shouting/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton had a big night on Tuesday, winning Ohio, Florida, North Carolina and her home state of Illinois. She advanced her lead to more than 300 pledged delegates&mdash;barring a total disaster an insurmountable figure for rival Bernie Sanders. Like many politicians who get...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Salivate - and Shudder - at the Prospect of Trump]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4244874/donald-trump-democrats-hillary-clinton-general-election-attacks/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats may not exactly be feeling the &ldquo;Bern&rdquo; for Hillary Clinton, but the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency is creating more than enough energy to make up for it.The former Secretary of State may have been helped on Super Tuesday by Trump&rsquo;s strength. One...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton on Running &amp; Governing as a Woman]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4166539/hillary-clinton-woman-governing-campaigning/?xid=homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I sat down with Hillary Clinton in October for an exclusive interview for my book, &ldquo;Broad Influence How Women Are Changing the Way America Works.&rdquo;We talked about how she&rsquo;s running differently this time around as a female candidate than in 2008, how she&rsquo;d govern...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Young Gun Gets the Gavel]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/4153898/paul-ryan-house-speaker/?xid=homepage&amp;pcd=hp-magmod</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There was something like fire in House Speaker Paul Ryan&rsquo;s eyes when he paused at an early-December press conference, pointed his finger in the air and denounced his party&rsquo;s presidential front runner. &ldquo;This is not conservatism,&rdquo; Ryan said, facing microphones set...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cantor's Defeat Is One for the History Books]]></title>
							<link>http://time.com/2854761/eric-cantor-dave-brat-virginia/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Washington never saw it coming. He was supposed to be the next Speaker of the House. Instead, Eric Cantor lost to a Tea Party challenger in resounding fashion Tuesday, an almost unprecedented defeat of an incumbent majority leader in a primary race. As the party leaders grasped for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Obama Avoid Being a Lame Duck?]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2014/01/26/barack-obama-will-try-to-outrun-history-at-2014-state-of-the-union/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time, Barack Obama could deliver a game-changing speech. His 2004 Democratic National Convention keynote address thrust him into national headlines, his Philadelphia speech on race closed the book on the Reverend Jeremiah Wright furor, and his eulogy brought the nation...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Egyptians See Obama Backing Brotherhood]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2013/08/23/does-obama-support-the-muslim-brotherhood-in-egypt/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There seems to be something of a disconnect between who Egyptians think America is supporting, and who America actually is supporting in Cairo. In the U.S., story after story has been written about how the Obama Administration has bent over backwards not to call this latest change in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Who is Hassan Rowhani?]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2013/06/17/who-is-hassan-rowhani/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When Iranians elected moderate cleric Hassan Rowhani their new president by a landslide on Friday, they surprised Washington and the world. The process of figuring out what his election means has only just begun. Moderate as applied to Iranian mullah politicians is a relative term...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Horror and Heroism in Oklahoma]]></title>
							<link>http://nation.time.com/2013/05/21/horror-and-heroism-in-oklahoma-after-tornado-tears-through/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Brandon Morgan wanted to get up early to chase tornadoes. But Morgan, 22, overslept, and by the time he rolled out of bed on Monday, the first in a series of deadly storms was already descending on Moore, his hometown. Morgan, whose hobby is chasing storms, first spotted the twister near...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Gunfights, Blasts &amp; Manhunt Shut Down Boston]]></title>
							<link>http://nation.time.com/2013/04/19/the-marathon-bombing-gunfights-blasts-and-a-manhunt-shut-down-boston/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Everyone expected the perpetrators of the Boston marathon bombing to have fled the area soon after the attack. But just hours after the Federal Bureau of Investigation released their photos, the two suspects were apparently tracked to Watertown, a western suburb of Boston, where one was...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Sequester: Wasting a Crisis]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2013/02/19/the-sequester-wasting-a-crisis/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama, surrounded by emergency responders, urges Congressional action to prevent automatic spending cuts scheduled to begin on March 1, in the South Court Auditorium of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building in Washington D.C., on Feb. 19, 2013. Follow...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kerry is a Seasoned, Willful Diplomat]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/12/21/kerry-for-secretary-of-state-obama-nominates-an-experienced-headstrong-diplomat/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Follow @TIMEPoliticsAs a freshman Senator in 1985, John Kerry was obsessed with the Philippines. Troubled by what he saw as America's blind support of strongman Ferdinand Marcos, Kerry began introducing amendment after amendment calling for free and fair elections in the Philippines....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Primer For Tuesday's Congressional Elections]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/05/a-primer-for-tuesdays-congressional-races/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 05 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[U.S. Wants New Leaders for Syrian Opposition]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/11/01/u-s-changes-horses-in-syria-but-to-little-avail/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Follow @TIMEPoliticsSecretary of State Hillary Clinton on Wednesday announced the U.S. would be shifting allegiances in Syria after nearly two years of trying to empower the Paris-based Syrian National Council made up of mostly Syrians in exile."This cannot be an opposition represented...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[President Picks 'The View' Over Foreign Leaders]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/09/24/obama-comes-to-new-york-for-barbara-walters-and-sorta-the-united-nations/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 25 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Monday, President Barack Obama made his fourth pilgrimage to New York City for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly. He arrived in Manhattan on a glorious autumn afternoon and rushed to his first &ndash; and only &ndash; public event of the day: a taping of ABC&rsquo;s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Libya Makes Obama Vulnerable]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/09/21/how-libya-makes-obama-vulnerable-and-the-gop-knows-it/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Rally around the flag&rdquo; time is over. For the most part, Republicans&mdash;with the exception of Mitt Romney&ndash;had held their fire in the wake of Sept. 11 attacks against U.S. embassies in Cairo and Libya, which claimed the lives of four Americans including U.S....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What's Next for Relations with Libya &amp; Egypt?]]></title>
							<link>http://world.time.com/2012/09/12/after-benghazi-consulate-attack-whats-next-for-u-s-relations-with-libya-and-egypt/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 14 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Outrage was the Obama Administration&rsquo;s first reaction, Wednesday morning, to attacks on U.S. diplomatic posts in Egypt and Libya &mdash; where four Americans were killed, including U.S. Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens.&ldquo;Today many Americans are asking, indeed I asked myself,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton's Legacy at the State Department]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2012/05/18/hillary-clintons-legacy-at-the-state-department/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate Dems Distance From the Obama Agenda]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.time.com/2011/06/08/senate-dems-distance-themselves-from-the-obama-agenda/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+timeblogs%2Fswampland+%28TIME%3A+Swampland%29</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Senate votes Wednesday on a measure that would delay the &ldquo;swipe fee&rdquo;  provisions of the financial re-regulation bill. The vote, which  essentially pits bank backers against supporters of retail chains, will  be close.  But the thing that interests me about it is its...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Webb Decides to Call It a Day]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2011/02/09/webb-decides-to-call-it-a-day/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Michael Scherer noted,  Senator Jim Webb, a Virginia Democrat, announced today he won't run for  a second term. Webb's decision not to engage in a rematch with former  Senator George Allen, whom Webb beat in 2006 by less than half of 1% of  the vote, blows open the field for...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Could the Senate Flip in 2012?]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2011/02/02/could-the-senate-flip-in-2012/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 02 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the last three out of five elections one or both of the chambers  of Congress has flipped. Are the waves over? And even if they are, could  Dems lose the Senate in 2012 anyway?On the face of it, Democrats have a tough cycle ahead of them. They  hold the Senate with 53 seats right now,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Palin in Progress: What Does She Want?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,2036045,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For the longest time, Sarah Palin was leery of Facebook. Some of the comments left on her page during the 2008 vice-presidential campaign were so withering and unpleasant that it took months of coaxing by her staff and her daughters Bristol and Willow to convince Palin that she should...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Anti-Obama Mood Decide WV Senate Race?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,2019138_2019132_2024857,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin is making his way up Randolph Avenue  in the annual Elkins Forest Festival Parade, one of the oldest and  largest parades in the Mountain State. Like the natural politician that  he is, Manchin zigzags across the street, tossing babies in the air and ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Ever Happened to Obama's Army?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,2016973,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What happened to Barack Obama's once vaunted political machine? The outfit that put upwards of 8 million volunteers on the street in 2008 &mdash; known as Organizing for America &mdash; is a ghost of its former self. Its staff has shrunk from 6,000 to 300, and its donors are depressed:...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dodd Relishes Fight For Financial Reform]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1985321,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Senator Chris Dodd emerged from the Democrats' weekly policy lunch  Tuesday and spied a wall of reporters waiting to talk to him. He paused  and gave a little smile before stepping forward into the limelight. "One  at a time, people," the Banking Committee Chairman cautioned as ...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bending the Rules to Force It Through?]]></title>
							<link>http://swampland.blogs.time.com/2010/03/10/bending-the-rules/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As the Massa implosion fades, Capitol Hill returns today to health care reform  with both chambers considering obscure parliamentary procedures in order  to pass legislation before Easter recess, which officially starts March  28. The House is on a shorter leash, with the White House...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Five Lessons From the Tea-Party Convention]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1960726,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[If Ted Kennedy's Seat Isn't Safe...]]></title>
							<link>http://www.time.com/time/politics/article/0,8599,1953034,00.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jay Newton-Small</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Martha Coakley and Scott Brown vie for the Massachusetts Senate seat left vacant by Edward Kennedy's death in AugustMomentum in the special election to fill Ted Kennedy's Senate seat seems to be swinging back to the Democratic candidate, Massachusetts attorney general Martha Coakley,...]]></description>
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