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<title><![CDATA[Mark Hemingway - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/15427.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Mark Hemingway]]></description><category domain="15427">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Saluting Tom Petty, Most Agreed-Upon U.S. Rocker]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/premium/4623399/on-culture-saluting-america-most-agreed-upon-band-heartbreakers-tom-petty/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Half-a-century later, few artists are as embedded in the American cultural experience as Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What the Hell Happened to DOGE?]]></title>
							<link>https://americanmind.org/salvo/what-the-hell-happened-to-doge/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The recent revelation of hundreds of millions of dollars in Medicaid fraud in Minnesota shows the importance of its mission.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Model City: Portland Journey From Symbol of Chic to Shabby]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2026/02/05/model_city_portlands_journey_from_symbol_of_chic_to_shabby_1162950.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In December, bestselling author and humorist David Sedaris wrote a New Yorker magazine essay about a recent trip to Portland, Oregon. While on a walk to a donut shop, he]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Notable Books of 2025]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/12/16/the-federalists-notable-books-of-2025/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Seasons greetings! It's time for another exciting and sprawling books recommendation column from The Federalist.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Latest Epstein Another Misleading Democrat Info Op]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/11/12/latest-epstein-emails-about-trump-appear-to-be-just-another-misleading-democrat-info-op/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 12 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats appear to be obviously hiding exculpatory information about Trump.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Reject Extremists, Democrats Don't]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/11/07/trump-is-not-to-blame-for-democrats-electing-violent-extremists/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats have a long history of defending and electing party leaders engaged in the worst behavior imaginable.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Never Trump National Review Slanders Phyllis Schlafly]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/10/31/national-reviews-unfortunate-attack-on-phyllis-schlafly-gets-conservative-history-all-wrong/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 01 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the venerable publication's 70th anniversary issue, the magazine undercut its own legacy by attacking one of the right's biggest icons.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Stop Tolerating the Toxic Ideas of Black Radicals]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/08/21/stop-tolerating-the-toxic-ideas-of-black-radicals/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The left has mainstreamed utterly bizarre racist ideas about white people from hate groups such as the Nation of Islam.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[One of Most Toxic Trends in Journalism Is Dying Off]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/29/glenn-kesslers-departure-from-wapo-signals-the-end-of-media-fact-checking/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Washington Post's famed 'fact checker' is leaving the paper, a sure sign that one of the most toxic trends in journalism is dying off.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Federal Workers Being Held Accountable for 1st Time]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/07/18/federal-workers-are-being-held-accountable-for-the-first-time-and-theyre-not-handling-it-well/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Obnoxious and entitled federal bureaucrats' attempts to resist reform are making it hard to say good things about public service.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Downfall of 60 Minutes]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/05/02/the-downfall-of-60-minutes-and-the-biggest-media-scandal-youve-never-heard-of/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bill Owens and the rest of the 60 Minutes program have never taken responsibility for their own corruption.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Librarians Became Militantly Political]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/03/28/americas-librarians-became-militantly-political-and-now-they-suffer-the-consequences/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[America's librarians elected a Marxist to represent them. It's no surprise the Trump administration is pulling federal funding.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems' Biggest Problem Is They Are Out of Touch, Uncool]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/03/06/democrats-biggest-problem-right-now-is-that-they-are-out-of-touch-and-uncool/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 06 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I don't know how the Democrat Party is going to become relevant again. And it sure looks like they have no idea what to do, either.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Facebook Admits Error--'Fact Checkers' Still Complicit]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/01/08/facebook-has-admitted-its-error-but-its-fact-checkers-are-still-complicit-in-censorship/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mark Zuckerberg seems to want to reverse Facebook's censorship efforts, but those publications that participated in the program are complicit.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Buying the News: Lefty Donors Take Over Local Journalism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearinvestigations.com/articles/2024/10/15/buying_the_news_how_leftwing_donors_are_taking_over_local_journalism_1065131.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[American journalism has experienced a spectacular collapse in the last 25 years - daily newspaper circulation has declined from over 60 million subscribers to just over 20 million.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Palladium Pictures: Incubator for Aspiring Conservative Filmmakers]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2024/10/12/palladium_pictures_incubator_for_aspiring_conservative_filmmakers_151777.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 12 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, the Wall Street Journal editorial page produced a compelling piece of journalism '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' a 23-minute documentary about the 1991 Crown Heights riots in Brooklyn. Released on Oct. 7 to coincide with the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terror attacks in Israel, the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Are Political Sex Scandals A Thing Of The Past?]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/09/25/are-political-sex-scandals-a-thing-of-the-past/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of the scandal involving Olivia Nuzzi and RFK Jr., does anyone believe there are still consequences for such unethical behavior?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Press Doesn't Want Voters To Know Harris]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/08/13/the-press-wont-discuss-real-campaign-issues-because-they-dont-want-trump-to-win/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The press is hoping you won't notice they're covering for Kamala Harris by not covering her record on real issues.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[American Voters Rightly Feel They've Been Lied To]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/07/01/democrat-media-arent-upset-biden-is-senile-theyre-mad-they-cant-hide-it-anymore/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Had Democrats and the media been honest about how obvious Biden's condition was a year ago, they might have a winning candidate now.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Our Corrupt Elites Should Be Prosecuted, Not Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/06/05/americas-corrupt-political-class-should-be-prosecuted-not-trump/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The people telling you Trump is corrupt want you to ignore decades of worse crimes committed by politicians favored by the establishment.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden's Incompetence Outstrips Voters' Fear of Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/05/14/bidens-incompetence-is-outstripping-voters-fear-of-trump/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats were hoping 2024 would be all about Donald Trump. Instead the No. 1 issue in a world on fire is Joe Biden's incompetence.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Distort the Law To Subvert 2024 Election]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/03/26/new-yorks-fraud-judgment-against-trump-is-so-bad-even-his-biggest-critics-arent-defending-it/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An appeals court just gutted New York'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s $454 million fine against Trump in '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'a fraud case in which there are no fraud victims.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 'We Were Right About Everything' Election]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/03/15/2024-is-shaping-up-to-be-the-we-were-right-about-everything-election/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump gets to campaign on being right, and Biden has to defend being wrong.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Border Crisis Shows Biden's Contempt for Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/01/26/the-immigration-crisis-shows-just-how-much-contempt-americas-establishment-has-for-democracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The immigration crisis is now the No. 1 concern of voters. So why is no one in D.C. interested in holding Biden accountable?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[AMAC Has Become a Conservative Powerhouse]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2024/01/05/the-association-of-mature-american-citizens-has-quietly-become-a-conservative-powerhouse/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Move over, AARP. A conservative competitor that rejects the AARP's liberal political agenda for seniors has 2.2 million members and growing.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Haley Gets Wrong About 'Chaos' Following Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2023/12/22/nikki-haley-makes-the-worst-possible-argument-against-trump/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Haley's argument that removing Trump is the way to get chaos out of politics only rewards the people most responsible for creating the chaos to begin with.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Elon Musk Is Going 'Thermonuclear']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2023/11/21/why_elon_musk_is_going_thermonuclear.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Elon Musk is going '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'thermonuclear.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'
No, this has nothing to do with SpaceX or any of his other wild technology projects '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' but it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s how Musk described the lawsuit he was filing against Media Matters'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' for America this week. The lawsuit is in response to a Media Matters...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mitt Romney, We Hardly Knew Ye]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2023/10/30/mitt-romney-we-hardly-knew-ye/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In McKay Coppins' new biography, 'Romney: A Reckoning,' the senator and former presidential candidate has long list of grievances.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[RNC&rsquo;s Election Integrity Department Gets To Work]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2023/10/11/rncs_election_integrity_department_gets_to_work_149878.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Heading into the 2024 presidential election, the Republican National Committee is haunted by the ghost of 2020. Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s various efforts to question the integrity of that election '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('“').';' in which Joe Biden'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Electoral College victory rested on a razor-thin 40,000 vote...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Menendez and Biden Scandals Look Similar]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2023/09/26/can-you-spot-the-difference-between-the-menendez-and-biden-foreign-influence-scandals/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Mark Hemingway</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Is the corporate media even capable of honestly applying the same standard to the Menendez and Biden foreign influence scandals?]]></description>
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