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<title><![CDATA[Jamelle Bouie - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/21058.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Jamelle Bouie]]></description><category domain="21058">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is in Open Revolt Against the Constitution]]></title>
							<link>https://archive.is/shv6q</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 31 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The mail-in voting fiasco is the latest proof.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Last Thing Trump Wants To Do Is 'Save America']]></title>
							<link>https://archive.is/Yz6fL</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A president who cares about a particular policy or piece of legislation is typically a president who can speak fluently on the subject.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Shouldn't J.D. Vance Represent All of Ohio?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/14/opinion/jd-vance-haiti-ohio-immigrants.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If Senator JD Vance of Ohio had a moral compass, a shred of decency or a belief in anything other]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Economic 'Solutions' Don't Hold Any Water]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/opinion/trump-economy-deportation.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 08 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ask Donald Trump what he'll do about any of the nation's economic problems and he'll give you one of three]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Are We Asking Presidential Candidates the Wrong Questions?]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/08/31/maybe-we-are-asking-presidential-candidates-the-wrong-questions/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If the goal of the CNN interview with Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota was to]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Where Does J.D. Vance's Ideology Really Come From?]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/08/10/where-does-jd-vances-ideology-really-come-from/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 11 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The single most troubling thing about Senator JD Vance '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' his bizarre understanding of the work of J.R.R. Tolkien notwithstanding]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[J.D. Vance's Strange Turn to 1876]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/06/15/j-d-vances-strange-turn-to-1876/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The most favorable gloss you could give to Donald Trump's effort to Stop the Steal is that it was an]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Justice Alito Is Holding Trump to a Different Standard]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/04/27/justice-alito-is-holding-trump-to-a-different-standard/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I mentioned it in passing in my Friday column, but I was struck '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' disturbed, really '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' by one specific]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Are the Stakes of 'Civil War,' Really?]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/04/13/what-are-the-stakes-of-civil-war-really/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ahead of the release of Civil War, the new alt-history action-drama from the director Alex Garland, A24, the studio that]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Musk Preoccupied With Something He Doesn't Understand]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/03/23/elon-musk-is-preoccupied-with-something-he-doesnt-understand/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There is no particular mystery to unravel around the political views of Elon Musk, the billionaire technology and social media]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Abortion Is the Achilles' Heel of the Republican Party]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/03/16/kellyanne-conway-has-some-weak-advice-for-her-party/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 17 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is beyond obvious at this point that abortion is the Achilles' heel of the Republican Party. The prospect of]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Not as Easy as Just Getting Biden To Drop Out]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/02/24/its-not-as-easy-as-just-getting-biden-to-drop-out/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 25 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a recent episode of his podcast, my colleague Ezra Klein made the strongest case yet for replacing President Biden]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Owns Dobbs &amp; Everything That Comes With It]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/02/16/trump-owns-dobbs-and-everything-that-comes-with-it/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As president, Donald Trump appointed the three justices who proved pivotal to the outcome in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dobbs Overturned Much More Than Roe v. Wade]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/01/27/dobbs-overturned-much-more-than-roe-v-wade/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Most of my writing this week was on the recent elections in Iowa and New Hampshire, but most of my]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Doesn't Actually Speak for the Silent Majority]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2024/01/06/trump-doesnt-actually-speak-for-the-silent-majority/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I can't fit everything that I think into a single piece, especially when I'm writing on deadline. My column this]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Culture War Shtick Is Wearing Thin With Voters]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/11/10/the-g-o-ps-culture-war-shtick-is-wearing-thin-with-voters/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is an approach that repels and alienates far more than it persuades.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Millennials &amp; Gen Z Are Tilting Left and Staying There]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/10/24/millennials-and-gen-z-are-tilting-left-and-staying-there/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 25 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As the saying goes, if you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re not a liberal when you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re young, then you have no heart, and if you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re not a conservative when you'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'re old, you have no brain.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A President on a Picket Line]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/09/30/a-president-on-a-picket-line/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 01 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Joe Biden became the first sitting American president to walk a picket line. Specifically, he joined strikers and]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What Republicans Say (and Don't Say) About Auto Strike]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/09/23/what-republicans-say-and-dont-say-about-the-auto-workers-strike/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It has been interesting to watch the response of Republicans to the United Auto Workers strike against the Big Three]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In Lessons on Slavery, Context Matters]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/07/29/in-lessons-on-slavery-context-matters/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One of the points I tried to make in my Friday column about the new Florida curriculum on the history]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Have Made Their Choice]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/06/13/republicans-have-made-their-choice/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In the wake of the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, Republican officeholders had three choices.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Must Be Pleased With How GOP Race Is Shaping Up]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/05/27/trump-must-be-pleased-with-the-way-the-republican-race-is-shaping-up/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This week, two candidates officially joined the Republican presidential field: Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina and Gov. Ron DeSantis]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Sinister New Page in the Republican Playbook]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/04/29/a-sinister-new-page-in-the-republican-playbook/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, I wrote about the Republican effort to limit the reach and scope of initiatives and referendums as another instance of the party'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s war on majority rule. One thing I wanted to include, but couldn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t quite integrate into the structure of the column, was a point about...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is It Too Late for Ron DeSantis?]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/04/01/is-it-too-late-for-ron-desantis/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Republican establishment thought it could have Donald Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s political appeal without Donald Trump himself.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Disinformation Not the Real Problem With Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/03/11/disinformation-is-not-the-real-problem-with-democracy/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 12 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Next week I'm giving a talk on journalism and democracy, and I thought I would use the newsletter this weekend]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How We Construct and Reconstruct Race]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2023/02/04/how-we-construct-and-reconstruct-race/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I wrote both my columns this week on policing and democracy. My second column drew from a 2017 paper, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Police Are Our Government: Politics, Political Science, and the Policing of Race-Class Subjugated Communities'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' by the political scientists Joe Soss and Vesla Weaver.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Red Puddle Election of 2022]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2022/11/11/the-red-puddle-election-of-2022/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There was no red wave. There wasn'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t even a red splash. Against most expectations '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and in the face of daunting fundamentals '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' the Democratic Party held its own against a hungry and aggressive Republican Party. It flipped seats and chambers in Michigan; it stood its ground...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Republicans Are Showing Contempt for the Rules]]></title>
							<link>https://dnyuz.com/2022/09/03/republicans-are-showing-contempt-for-the-rules/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One of the recurring points I make in my column is that the Republican Party, from the most junior state lawmaker to senators in Washington, has turned against many of the hallmarks of a functional political system, including a commitment to fairness and following the process. There are...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems, You Can't Ignore the Culture Wars Any Longer]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/22/opinion/red-scare-culture-wars.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Almost 60 years ago, the historian Richard Hofstadter described what he saw as the true goal of McCarthyism. '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'The real function of the Great Inquisition of the 1950'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s was not anything so simply rational as to turn up spies or prevent espionage,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' he wrote, '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'or even...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[We Underestimated Trump Before. It Didn't Go Well.]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/28/opinion/trump-2024-election.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Jamelle Bouie</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The former president continues to pose a threat because our political imagination fails us.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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