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<title><![CDATA[Michael Bender - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/21022.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Michael Bender]]></description><category domain="21022">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Church of Trump: How He's Infusing MAGA w/Christianity]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ending many of his rallies with a churchlike ritual and casting his prosecutions as persecution, the former president is demanding '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and receiving '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' new levels of devotion from Republicans.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Fully Devours the Republican Establishment]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/trump-fully-devours-republican-establishment-131201590.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Former President Donald Trump is stamping out the final flashes of independence inside Republican institutions with astonishing speed, demonstrating that his power continues to expand over the new party establishment he has created. At the Republican National Committee,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Poll: Biden, Dems Lose Ground on Key Issues]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president's handling of the Ukraine crisis hasn't boosted his overall political standing as voters worry about inflation, troubling signs for the party seeking to extend its controlling majority of Congress for another two years.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Virus Casts Deep Chill Over U.S.-China Relations]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/coronavirus-casts-deep-chill-over-us-china-relations/ar-BB13H8U7?li=BBnb7Kz</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Relations between the U.S. and China, strained for years, have deteriorated at a rapid clip in recent months, leaving the two nations with fewer shared interests and a growing list of conflicts.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bannon Exit Leaves Questions About What Comes Next]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 19 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Chief strategist pushed president toward nationalist, populist agenda]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Kelly Moves Quickly to Bring Order to Trump White House]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump: Says 'No Reason' to Raise $1 Billion for Campaign]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-06-08/trump-says-no-reason-to-raise-1-billion-for-campaign</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In his'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' first interview after the final day of Republican nomination contests, he also said his running-mate'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('ƒ').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' search was focused on four or five politicians.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The &quot;You Lie&quot; Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-02-14/the-you-lie-debate-republicans-running-out-of-time-to-stop-trump-in-south-carolina</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A Republican slugfest in South Carolina Saturday'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' night pitted Marco Rubio against Ted Cruz, Jeb Bush against John Kasich and Donald Trump against just about all of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' them.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Nearly everyone got called a liar or accused of distortions'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' over dirty campaign tricks (Cruz), bankruptcies...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bush: GOP Voters Say the Clock Is Ticking on Would-Be Comeback]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2016-01-19/republican-voters-say-the-clock-is-ticking-on-jeb-bush-s-would-be-comeback</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The one-time front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination is facing viability questions as he hits his stride in New Hampshire.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jeb Bush Fires Back at Hillary Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-07-13/jeb-bush-fires-back-at-hillary-clinton</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Donald Trump Helping the Bush Brand?]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-07-10/is-donald-trump-helping-the-bush-brand-</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While Republican Party mandarins wring their hands over Donald Trump's presidential bid, the celebrity real estate mogul's untethered political approach may actually be buoying Jeb Bush, the target of his most frequent attacks, and making the former Florida governor'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s moderate...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jeb Bush Calls on U.S. to Save Christians Around the World, Spread American 'Values']]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-05-22/bush-calls-on-u-s-to-save-christians-around-the-world-spread-american-values-</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jeb Bush Asks Republicans to Consider the Economic Record]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-05-15/jeb-bush-asks-republicans-to-consider-the-economic-record</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jeb Bush Says He Wouldn't Repeal Obama's Immigration Actions Right Away]]></title>
							<link>http://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2015-05-11/jeb-bush-says-he-wouldn-t-repeal-obama-s-immigration-actions-right-away</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[FL: McCollum Shows Signs of Righting Bruised Campaign]]></title>
							<link>http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/mccollum-shows-signs-of-righting-bruised-campaign-859992.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rubio a Big Spender and Fundraiser]]></title>
							<link>http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/rubio-a-big-spender-as-well-as-big-829016.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Once a Clear Favorite, McCollum Now Chasing Scott]]></title>
							<link>http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/once-a-clear-favorite-mccollum-now-chasing-scott-808843.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Michael Bender</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Scott Sues Over Public Campaign Finance Law]]></title>
							<link>http://www.postonpolitics.com/2010/07/scott-sues-over-public-campaign-finance-law/comment-page-1/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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