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<title><![CDATA[Jeffrey Anderson - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/16592.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Anderson]]></description><category domain="16592">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Smithsonian's Disdain for America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-smithsonians-disdain-for-america-8edffb1e?st=hgi2nz</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The head of the National Museum of American History doesn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t want to talk about her exhibits.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Win in Philadelphia for America&rsquo;s Founders]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2026/07/28/a_win_in_philadelphia_for_americas_founders_154374.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On July 15, the National Park Service hung new interpretive signs at the President'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s House Site in Independence Park, where George Washington lived as president while Philadelphia was the nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s capital.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' This is a major development in the battle between those who want to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Essence of America Is Freedom]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/declaration-of-independence-freedom-america?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[And the Declaration of Independence makes it clear.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Numbers Behind Trump's Border Triumph]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/cbo-illegal-immigration-border-laws-trump?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A recently revised estimate from the Congressional Budget Office finds 1.5 million fewer illegal immigrants in the country than would have been the case had Biden's policies continued.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reclaiming Independence Park]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2026/05/04/reclaiming_independence_park_154086.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When the National Park Service recently removed signs that had made George Washington the most heavily criticized individual at Independence Park, critics accused the Trump administration of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'censorship.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Now that the Park Service has unveiled replacement signs, the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[An Important Moment for Telling America's Story]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/independence-national-historical-park-presidents-house-site-signs?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The President's House Site exhibit is being redesigned with new signage to educate Americans about a key historical site'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'not to advance a woke agenda.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Telling 'the Full Story' of George Washington]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/presidents-house-site-independence-national-historical-park-george-washington?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Independence National Historical Park exhibit didn't tell the full story of George Washington.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Despite Trump's Success, Immigration Isn't 'Solved']]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2026/01/19/despite_trumps_success_immigration_isnt_solved_153730.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The current news cycle would have one believe that President Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s immigration success is mostly due to ICE activity in major metropolitan areas. In truth, ICE deportations have accounted for only a relatively small part of the reduction in illegal immigration on Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Amtrak Let the American Freedom Train Roll?]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2025/12/19/will-amtrak-let-american-freedom-train-roll/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Legal hurdles threaten to stop the Freedom Train in its tracks ahead of the celebrations for America's 250th anniversary.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Measuring the Crime Spike in U.S. Cities]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/the-urban-crime-spike-is-real-555b7410?st=YYBWAo</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A national victimization survey confirms Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s claim that U.S. cities have grown more dangerous.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Right About Problems at Smithsonian]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/trump-smithsonian-review-woke-america?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As mostly federally funded institutions, the museums owe Americans a faithful account of their history.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[More Questionable Statistics, This Time on Crime]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/more-questionable-government-statistics-this-time-from-the-justice-department/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has just released a report containing highly questionable state violent crime rates.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[John Wayne and the American Freedom Train]]></title>
							<link>https://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2025/04/26/john_wayne_and_the_american_freedom_train_152708.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Many Americans of Generation X and older will recall the red, white, and blue American Freedom Train that was a centerpiece of America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s glorious Bicentennial celebration. But few know that the Freedom Train, pulled by a steam locomotive and filled with American historical...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is DOGE Enough?]]></title>
							<link>https://americanmind.org/salvo/is-doge-enough/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We need DOGE, but we also need a lot more than DOGE: we need serious statesmen to emerge to prevent a fiscal calamity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Donald Trump Remade the Electoral Map]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/donald-trump-election-2024-electoral-map?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 28 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president-elect has shaken up state-level results across his three campaigns.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Contrary to Media Myth, U.S. Urban Crime Rates Are Up]]></title>
							<link>https://www.wsj.com/opinion/contrary-to-media-myth-u-s-urban-crime-rates-are-up-violence-cities-9ce714f6?st=qDoq2S</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 23 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The FBI'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s flawed statistics hide the disturbing results of the defund-the-police movement since 2020.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Do Voters Actually Care About?]]></title>
							<link>https://americanmind.org/salvo/what-do-voters-actually-care-about/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[No presidential race in the past half-century has featured a major party nominee who didn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t enter a single primary, an incumbent president who exited the race before November, a former president looking to regain office, or an assassination attempt.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' This strange 2024 campaign has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Issues, or Intangibles?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/issues-or-intangibles?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The election will likely hinge on which factor voters give more weight to.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fauci Was Just a Symptom]]></title>
							<link>https://tomklingenstein.com/fauci-was-just-a-symptom/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 22 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[RFK Jr.'s book on Anthony Fauci reveals an administrative state whose corruption and incompetence extend far beyond any one pandemic.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America Is a Land of Justice, Not Systemic Racism]]></title>
							<link>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2024/06/01/joe-biden-immigration-crime-us-election-democrats/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats like to think of themselves as the only enlightened politicians, but their rejection of colour-blind policies is mistaken]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Enduring Lawlessness in Our Cities]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/the-urban-violent-crime-spike-is-real?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Crime continues to plague the American urban core at much higher levels than before the pandemic.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[No Great Mystery]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/no-great-mystery</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What explains Americans' dour economic outlook? Look no further than inflation.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Border Crisis by Design]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/a-border-crisis-by-design</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 03 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is unequivocally the intended result of Biden administration policy.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Moving From Blue America to Red America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/moving-to-red-america</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 31 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans have disproportionately relocated to Republican-led states that imposed the fewest and least severe Covid-19 mandates.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Urban Crime Wave]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/urban-crime-wave</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Be skeptical about media reports that rates of lawlessness are declining in cities.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[An Election Like No Other]]></title>
							<link>https://claremontreviewofbooks.com/digital/an-election-like-no-other/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Who could have predicted even a few years ago that by the end of 2023, the Democrats would be poised to renominate a fading 81-year-old incumbent who has presided over the worst inflation in four decades?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[DeSantis, Not Haley, Is Trump's Only Competition]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2023/11/03/iowa-poll-shows-desantis-not-haley-is-trumps-only-real-competition/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Establishment Republicans are hopeful Nikki Haley can win in Iowa, but the latest polling of likely Iowa caucus-goers crushes that dream.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Mask Hysterics Cling to the Myth]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/more-mask-hysteria</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As summer turns to fall, the maskaholics are attempting a comeback.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Self-Interested Trio Behind Anti-DeSantis Attacks]]></title>
							<link>https://thefederalist.com/2023/07/20/meet-the-self-interested-trio-behind-the-anti-desantis-attacks/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://thefederalist.com/2023/07/20/meet-the-self-interested-trio-behind-the-anti-desantis-attacks/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Before you buy the down-with-DeSantis spin, pay attention to who is peddling it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Allure of Last Time's Loser]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/gop-voters-preference-for-last-times-loser</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.city-journal.org/article/gop-voters-preference-for-last-times-loser]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jeffrey Anderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Perhaps the biggest weakness of Republican presidential voters is their attachment to last time'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s loser. Time and again, Republicans have nominated the candidate they rejected in the primaries the last time around, only to have general-election voters resoundingly reject that...]]></description>
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