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<title><![CDATA[Bill Curry - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/16366.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Bill Curry]]></description><category domain="16366">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[How Harris Can Still Shape the Race]]></title>
							<link>https://www.salon.com/2024/10/26/to-win-kamala-harris-must-answer-tough-questions-here-are-the-answers/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 26 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Harris needs to deliver clear answers to voters' biggest questions. If she does that effectively, she wins]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Winning Democratic Platform Began to Emerge in Miami]]></title>
							<link>https://www.salon.com/2019/07/01/the-hidden-consensus-a-winning-democratic-platform-began-to-emerge-in-miami-debates/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A blend of populism, pragmatism and social liberalism is clearly the winning formula. Democrats are getting closer]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Debates Give Progressives a Chance to Seize the Moment]]></title>
							<link>https://www.salon.com/2019/06/24/let-the-debates-begin-time-for-progressive-candidates-to-seize-the-moment/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 24 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democratic Party needs real debate on identity and mission. Even in this atrocious format, it's a huge moment]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[We Need an Impeachment Inquiry Now]]></title>
							<link>https://www.salon.com/2019/06/17/how-the-iraq-war-and-the-great-recession-of-2008-paved-the-way-for-the-trump-catastrophe/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[America's failures have painted us into a corner. Impeachment isn't the only answer, but it's a necessary start]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Joe Biden the New Hillary?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.salon.com/2019/06/10/is-joe-biden-the-new-hillary-democrats-must-have-a-real-debate-to-avoid-disaster/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's "bipartisanship" is a throwback to the Democrats' biggest mistakes. But his coronation is not inevitable]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Yes, Democrats Need a Civil War]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2017/06/18/yes-democrats-need-a-civil-war-believe-it-or-not-its-the-only-real-path-back-to-power/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jun 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Papering over the party's internal conflicts only led to defeat. Without open debate, victory will never come]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It Should Be Over for Hillary Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2016/03/09/it_should_be_over_for_hillary_party_elites_and_msnbc_cant_prop_her_up_after_bernies_michigan_miracle/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[You wouldn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t know it from watching TV last night or reading the national papers this morning but Bernie Sanders'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' Michigan win ranks among the greatest upsets in presidential primary history.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Should he win the nomination it will be go down as the biggest upset of any kind in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary's Inevitability Lie: She's Weaker Than Bernie in November]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2016/03/08/hillarys_inevitability_lie_why_the_media_and_party_elites_are_rushing_to_nominate_the_weakest_candidate/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The nation may be divided but at least its pundits speak as one. They all say Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are killing the competition. Pundits love to issue death certificates. On Super Tuesday they sounded like the coroner of Munchkin Land. (He'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not only merely dead, but...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Memo to Hillary: It's the Corruption, Stupid]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2016/02/23/its_the_corruption_stupid_hillarys_too_compromised_to_see_what_donald_trump_understands/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 1992, James Carville, Bill Clinton'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s senior campaign strategist, scribbled a terse memo containing three instructions. Two are long forgotten. The third may live forever. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s the economy, stupid'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' became a meme because it nailed the issue that drove that election....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Clintons Really Don't Get It]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2016/02/16/the_clintons_will_really_try_anything_false_attacks_and_failed_strategies_as_hillary_repeats_2008/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The 2016 New Hampshire presidential primary was the most significant in the 64-year history of that venerable institution, surpassing even the mythic 1968 battle by which Gene McCarthy drove Lyndon Johnson from office. McCarthy didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t win the nomination but he did forge a consensus...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Almost Over for Hillary]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2016/02/07/its_almost_over_for_hillary_this_election_is_a_mass_insurrection_against_a_rigged_system/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sanders has ended the coronation and fired up the grass roots. Now Clinton's electability argument is crumbling too]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jon Stewart Revolutionized TV &amp; Revitalized Democrats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/08/04/jon_stewart_changed_everything_how_the_daily_show_revolutionized_tv_revitalized_the_democratic_party/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 2006, Tom Stoppard (our greatest living playwright if you haven'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t heard) gave us '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Rock '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'n'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' Roll,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' a tale of personal conflict set amidst a political revolution. The play opens in late-'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'60s London as a piper (Pink Floyd'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Syd Barret) serenades a young...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[This Is Why Hillary Is Losing]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/07/26/this_is_why_hillarys_losing_the_issue_jeb_bush_and_donald_trump_understand_which_may_keep_clinton_from_the_white_house/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[And here you thought Trump was wrong about everything. Chatting up CNN'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Anderson Cooper, he became the second GOP candidate in two days to pose as a reformer. Last Monday, Jeb Bush impersonated one in a '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'major speech'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' at Florida State University.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bernie Is the Trap Hillary Can't Escape]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/07/19/the_trap_hillary_cant_escape_her_bernie_sanders_problem_is_she_doesnt_understand_sanders_policies_are_popular_mainstream_and_the_future/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Clinton Express wheezed its way into New York City this week, rolling into Greenwich Village to offload another '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'big speech,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' this time on the economy. Whoever is driving this train must have considered Cooper Union as a possible station stop; a speech Lincoln gave there in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans' Pathetic Crybaby Agenda]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/07/05/the_gops_pathetic_crybaby_agenda_trump_scalia_and_the_whiny_paranoid_new_face_of_the_right/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We are numbed by Charleston; by its irrefutable proof of our still virulent racism and violent, gun-crazed culture, by being made to stare once again into the face of evil. Yet when the families of the slain stood up in court to voice forgiveness of Dylann Roof, we were startled and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton Is Going to Lose]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/06/22/hillary_clinton_is_going_to_lose_she_doesnt_even_see_the_frustrated_progressive_wave_that_will_nominate_bernie_sanders/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton went to New York'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Roosevelt Island earlier this month to relaunch her campaign for president. Her first kickoff fell flat, perhaps because she herself didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t attend, opting instead to send a video greeting card in which people she still insists on calling...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Liberals Need Our Own Tea Party]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2015/02/01/we_need_our_own_tea_party_the_fight_is_much_more_than_hillary_v_warren/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s barely 2015 but 2016 is busting out all over. No fewer than 24 Republicans threaten White House runs. In January a dozen or so went to Iowa to pay homage to popular xenophobe Steve King at an event King humbly dubbed the Freedom Summit. At a tonier soiree that same weekend in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why It's Time to Abandon the Democrats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2014/12/23/lets_abandon_loser_democrats_stop_blaming_fox_news_and_hoping_elizabeth_warren_saves_us/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democrats'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';' conduct since the midterm debacle is as sad and sorry as the campaign that caused it. The party'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s leaders are a big problem. A bigger one is the closed system of high-dollar fundraising, reductionist polling and vapid messaging in which it is seemingly trapped....]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Victory of the Wall Street Democrats]]></title>
							<link>http://www.salon.com/2014/07/27/my_party_has_lost_its_soul_bill_clinton_barack_obama_and_the_victory_of_wall_street_democrats/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In 2006 the Atlantic magazine asked a panel of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'eminent historians'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' to name the 100 most influential people in American history.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  Included alongside George Washington, Abe Lincoln, Mark Twain and Elvis Presley was Ralph Nader, one of only three living Americans to make the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Dawning Of Hope]]></title>
							<link>http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/op_ed/hc-curry1026.artoct26,0,4117550.column</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Bill Curry</author>
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