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<title><![CDATA[Jules Witcover - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/15603.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jules Witcover]]></description><category domain="15603">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Fake War on True News]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jul 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Jules Witcover: Most of today's reporters have developed thick skin, and in the service of the public's right to know they will continue to report on the president's contemptuous serial lying.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[After Border Fiasco, Emperor Trump Has No Clothes]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-0626-witcover-trump-border-20180625-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Donald Trump's hollowness as a leader and his moral bankruptcy were on vivid display in his border turn-about. Will anyone in the GOP care?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump, Giuliani Declare War on the FBI]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0522-witcover-fbi-20180521-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Mr. Mueller takes his time building a possible case of obstruction of justice against the president, Messrs. Trump and Giuliani are constructing a diversionary smokescreen of an FBI gone rogue.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Smoking Out Trump on Obstruction of Justice]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0511-witcover-questions-20180509-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Impeachment might be too high a bar for President Trump's political foes to clear, says Jules Witcover.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Presidency in Disarray, Trump Lashes Out at Comey]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0420-witcover-trump-20180419-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 22 Apr 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's presidency and personal life are at stake in the raid on his lawyer's office, says Jules Witcover.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans, Trump Run Roughshod Over Debt &amp; DACA]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0213-witcover-shutdown-20180212-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Congressional&#195;&#130; Republicans&#195;&#130; averted another weekend government shutdown by turning their backs on their party's traditional party abhorrence of deficit spending.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Right Fight, Wrong Time for the Dreamers]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0126-witcover-dreamers-20180125-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is largely up to Donald Trump whether the Dreamers' dream is deferred, says Jules Witcover.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republican Tax Bill Is a Trojan Horse]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0102-witcover-tax-bill-20171228-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With health care exchanges for buying coverage in various states struggling to hang on, the Trump administration, in collusion with a compliant Republican leadership on&#195;&#130; Capitol Hill, strives to sabotage Obamacare by a thousand bleeding cuts.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Political Earthquake in Alabama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-1215-witcover-moore-20171214-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The bad bet that Donald Trump made in Alabama may have other political ramifications down the road, says Jules Witcover]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Doesn't Get Americans Depend on Obamacare]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-1121-witcover-obamacare-20171117-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The&#195;&#130; Grand Old Party remains hung up on the false belief that most Americans don't want Obamacare, despite all evidence to the contrary.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[No Attack Is Too Low for Our Vile President]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-1107-witcover-20171103-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president has been the primary practitioner of fake news, starting well before his election, says Jules Witcover.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Transformation of Gen. John Kelly]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-1027-witcover-20171025-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 27 Oct 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Gen. John F. Kelly's public credibility, as a constructive moderating force in trying to keep President Trump functioning, is imperiled, says Jules Witcover.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Tweets Raise Questions About Trump's Mental State]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0707-witcover-20170706-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's&#195;&#130; ranting tweets unmask him as a bitter, small-minded, narcissistic and misogynistic liar.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Obamacare Nightmare]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0704-witcover-20170630-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The e forced postponement of a Senate vote on repealing and replacing Obamacare magnifies Donald Trump's struggle to demonstrate his fitness to serve as president.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump Under Siege]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-op-0630-witcover-20170628-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump&#195;&#130; that he who, as he might put it, is]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The War on Professional Journalism]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-1213-20161212-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It was bound to happen. An ugly fake news story motivated an Internet reader to make an armed assault on a Washington pizza parlor. Fortunately, no one was injured, but the episode underscored how hate messages are increasingly imperiling not only innocent lives but the credibility of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton Should Stop Trying to Muscle Sanders Out]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-0524-20160523-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of a mini-protest of Bernie Sanders supporters against the Nevada Democratic Party at its state convention in Las Vegas, Hillary Clinton in a CNN interview has essentially called on Senator Sanders to rein them in.The protesters had engaged in some minor violence in a fight...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton Needs Obama to Sell His Economic Record]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-obama-economy-20160520-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Here's the political narrative underpinning the rise of Donald Trump : The American public is fed up with dysfunction in Washington over the last nearly eight years of President Barack Obama . It needs a Galahad somehow to save a nation that has lost its way.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[If Clinton Can't Take Out Sanders, Can She Beat Trump?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-0517-20160516-story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bernie Sanders' solid primary victory in West Virginia didn't appreciably cut intoHillary Clinton's comfortable delegate lead in their fight for the Democratic presidential nomination. But it did further fuel lingering doubts about the scope and intensity of her support within her own...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Fight Obamacare at Their Peril]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of the public uproar over the government shutdown, Democratic hopes for recapturing control of the House of Representatives next year have risen sharply. The party need to pick up 17 seats, and the main question is whether the current furor against the Republicans will remain...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Obama Recover His Footing?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-debate-20121008,0,305916.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The big surprise in President Barack Obama's first debate with Mitt Romney was how he left unused in the bottom of his strategy bag any references to the most prominent gaffes by the former Massachusetts governor.There was not a single allusion to Mr. Romney's wealth and the repeated...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama Thinks He's Cruising to Re-election]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-obama-20120909,0,2741093.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 09 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rather than taking advantage of Mitt Romney's failure in Tampa to provide specific details on what he would do to turn the economy around, Mr. Obama likewise fell short on any new approaches to break the stalemate. Instead, he called on the millions who put him in the Oval Office four...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Power of the Incumbency]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 May 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lame Duck Victories Boost Obama]]></title>
							<link>http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/opinion/oped/bs-ed-witcover-20101221,0,2342140.story</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Just when liberal Democrats were painting President Barack Obama as a traitor  for swallowing extension of the Bush tax cuts for the rich, the American military that has often been lukewarm to him has come to his rescue.Over the bitter objections of the country's most lauded military...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Endless Nixon Saga]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jules Witcover</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON -- Mark Felt, the mysterious "Deep Throat" who guided Watergate sleuth Bob Woodward in unraveling the crimes that led to the resignation of President Richard M. Nixon, made the news broadcasts one last time the other day with his death at age 95.The identity of the man who...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Impeachment Hearings a Feeble Protest]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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