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<title><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/17712.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Nia-Malika Henderson]]></description><category domain="17712">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Elon Musk Is Donald Trump&rsquo;s Wrecking Ball]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-12-21/government-shutdown-threat-shows-musk-is-trump-s-wrecking-ball</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[48 hours of chaos descended on Congress after the world's richest man used his own social media platform to spread misinformation. Not for the last time.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dear President Obama: White Men Are the Problem]]></title>
							<link>https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-10-11/obama-should-stop-lecturing-black-men-about-kamala-harris</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Don'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t be sexist. Vote for Kamala Harris. That'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s one heck of a bumper sticker message.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Beto's Excellent Adventure Drips w/White Male Privilege]]></title>
							<link>https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/17/politics/beto-orourke-funk-drive-2020/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This is Beto O'Rourke's navel-gazing, self-involved, rollout of a possible rollout of a possible presidential campaign.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[White House Hopefuls Grapple With America's Violence]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/06/18/politics/charleston-shooting-political-response/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Black Voters Give Hillary Clinton a Second Chance?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.cnn.com/2015/05/26/politics/hillary-clinton-south-carolina-2016/index.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton's road to redemption among black voters begins Wednesday in South Carolina.Rita Outen remembers everything that happened here the last time Clinton made her case for the presidency, slogging through a bitter and racially charged primary contest against Barack Obama in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Warren: A New, Much-Better John Edwards]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2015/01/08/elizabeth-warren-the-new-much-better-john-edwards/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How do you balance progressive populism with aspiration? This is one of the key questions facing Democrats (and Republicans, to an extent) going into 2016. Centrist Democrats in particular worry that too much anti-Wall Street/soak-the-rich rhetoric doesn't leave much room for upbeat and...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Charles Barkley, the New Black Scold]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/12/02/charles-barkley-is-the-new-conservative-black-hero-but-almost-everything-he-says-is-wrong/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Charles Barkley has always fashioned himself as something of a contrarian. When his day job as an NBA player seemed to demand that he be more of an aspirational figure (like Michael Jordan), he steadfastly insisted that he was "not a role model."'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' His schtick -- and yes, it's a schtick...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Five Myths About Valerie Jarrett]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/five-myths-about-valerie-jarrett/2014/11/14/fbffd40a-6ab6-11e4-b053-65cea7903f2e_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Obama Is Talking More About Ferguson]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/the-fix/wp/2014/09/30/president-obama-is-starting-to-talk-more-about-ferguson/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama, once tight-lipped about the volatile situation in Ferguson, Mo., has been speaking out a bit more'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  in recent days, changing his approach to the conflict and unrest there nearly two months after the shooting of Michael Brown.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Sharpton Be a Thorn in Hillary's Side?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2014/08/26/will-al-sharpton-become-a-thorn-in-hillary-clintons-side/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 27 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When prominent African Americans activists and intellectuals criticized President Obama on what they viewed as his slow-footed and passionless response to the shooting of an unarmed teen in Ferguson, Mo. and the unrest that followed, the Rev. Al Sharpton was not among them.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems' &quot;War on Women&quot; Strategy Still Works]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2014/06/04/democrats-war-on-women-strategy-still-works-for-now/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Democrats, facing a tough midterm election with crucial races in red states, have been focused on highlighting issues like the gender pay gap and the minimum wage, framing the economy as yet another front in their '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'war on women'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' strategy.Well, it seems to be paying off. At...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lewinsky: Feminists Failed Me]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/she-the-people/wp/2014/05/08/monica-lewinsky-feminists-failed-me/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2014 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Monica'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Lewinsky'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s essay in the new issue of Vanity Fair raises all sorts of questions. Why is she writing this now?'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  What does she want? What'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s her next move? And of course, what do her words mean for Hillary Clinton? Our colleague Ruth Marcus argues that Lewinsky has...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ahead of Final Debate, Campaigns Converge on Florida]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/decision2012/ahead-of-final-debate-campaigns-converge-on-florida/2012/10/19/3bd15a0c-19fd-11e2-aa6f-3b636fecb829_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bobby Jindal's Stock on the Rise]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/bobby-jindals-stock-on-the-rise/2012/07/15/gJQACM0PnW_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Three years ago, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal got his first big chance in the national spotlight and bombed. His response to President Obama'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s first State of the Union address was uniformly panned. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Not ready for prime time'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' was a common critique.But Jindal (R), who is...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Rivals Fan Out Across Iowa]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/iowa-campaign-rolls-on-through-rain-tears/2011/12/30/gIQA1p3MRP_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 31 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Newt Gingrich, who in his heyday was caricatured as the Grinch on the cover of Time magazine, revealed his weepy side Friday in an appearance with a group of moms at Java Joe'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Coffee House.About an hour before the Gingrich waterworks, Occupy Iowa protesters disrupted morning coffee...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Debate Shake Up Race Again?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/election-2012/post/gop-debate-five-things-to-watch/2011/10/11/gIQAztJqbL_blog.html?hpid=z1</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For 90 minutes in New Hampshire tonight, eight Republican presidential hopefuls will sit around a wooden table and take shots at each other and President Obama. The theme of The Washington Post/Bloomberg debate, which starts at 8 p.m, is the economy. As Karen Tumulty, who will be one of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Cain the GOP's Next Big Thing?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/herman-cain-the-gops-next-big-thing/2011/09/29/gIQA9dyU8K_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 30 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Almost lost amid the buzz this week over the possibility that New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie may seek the Republican nomination for president was the potential rise of a candidate already in the race: Herman Cain.After a series of impressive debate performances and a new poll showing him...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney Eyes Perry, Shifts Focus]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/eyeing-rick-perry-mitt-romney-shifts-his-focus/2011/08/15/gIQAYZfQHJ_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Eyeing a fellow front-runner with a Texas-size jobs record, Mitt Romney has shifted to stressing his own job-creation record in the private sector, a move that comes as Gov. Rick Perry enters the field and the Republican primary race becomes a more sharply defined contest.Touring a small...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Ron Paul Win It All in Iowa?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/can-ron-paul-win-it-all-in-iowa/2011/08/09/gIQAf2SG5I_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Rep. Ron Paul (R-Tex.) is an expert at winning straw polls as the head of what his enthusiastic supporters call the Ron Paul Revolution. But this weekend in Iowa, the revived presidential contender hopes to bring a different element to his long-shot 2012 bid: legitimacy.In four years,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney: Obama Made Things Worse]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/at-nh-town-hall-romney-focuses-criticism-on-obama/2011/07/05/gHQAsFR9yH_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Mitt Romney  again said Tuesday that President Obama has made the economy worse,  speaking during a visit to the first-in-the-nation primary state of New  Hampshire and reclaiming an argument that seemed murky last week.Calling Obama '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'a very nice fellow .'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‰').';'.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‰').';'. who...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[SC May Rewrite the GOP's 2012 Playbook]]></title>
							<link>http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/gop-outsiders-rise-in-south-carolina-could-rewrite-presidential-playbook/2011/02/23/AB1rtIl_story.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[South Carolina has always been the GOP establishment's fire wall in presidential politics, where insurgents go to die, where the Empire strikes back, where the plucky candidate who enjoyed a brief breakout moment in the snows of New Hampshire or Iowa becomes a mere footnote in someone...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Blacks, Whites Hear Obama Differently]]></title>
							<link>http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0309/19538.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Nia-Malika Henderson</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On his pre-inaugural visit to Ben'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Chili Bowl, a landmark for Washington'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s African-American community, President Barack Obama was asked by a cashier if he wanted his change back. 

'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Nah, we straight,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' Obama replied. 

The phrase was so subtle some listeners missed...]]></description>
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