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<title><![CDATA[David Siders - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/21229.xml</link><description><![CDATA[David Siders]]></description><category domain="21229">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[How Trump Used New York Bodega Visit To Return to Form]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2024/04/17/trump-trial-new-york-bodega-00152892</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There was Donald Trump, the former president, back in his element and enjoying himself in a crowd, posing for photographs, overstating his standing in the polls and suggesting that he is serious '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' truly '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' about winning an impossibly Democratic state.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[What the History of Jesse Ventura &amp; Jill Stein Means for Biden]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/08/27/minnesota-third-party-democrats-00112946</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If Democrats anywhere would peel off for a third-party candidate, it might be in Minnesota.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Black Voters Transforming the Suburbs - and U.S. Politics]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/12/23/black-voters-suburban-politics-00074479</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[An influx of Black voters into suburbia holds enormous promise for Democrats, but Republicans are fighting back.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Beto O'Rourke Is Making His Last Stand in Texas]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/10/05/beto-orourke-texas-governor-election-00060060</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The former congressman and Democratic sensation is still trying to prove he can win statewide in his home state.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Debate How Hard to Campaign to Protect Democracy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2022/08/21/democrats-democracy-danger-midterms-00052748</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Inside the Democratic Party's debate over how hard to campaign to protect democracy.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Democratic Brand Is Broken]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2021/11/23/dems-joe-biden-infrastructure-midterms-523194</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In one recent focus group, even those who voted for Joe Biden in 2020 weren't exactly sure what the party stands for.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Does O'Rourke Have a Shot in Texas?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/09/01/beto-orourke-democrat-texas-governor-race-506777</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In Texas, the Democrats' hope for the governorship, or a Senate seat, rests on the shoulders of Beto O'Rourke. But does he even have a shot?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Dems Stopped Stressing Over Big Spending]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2021/05/10/democrats-big-government-spending-485209</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's expansive agenda is a response to demographic and ideological sea changes in the American electorate.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Ragtag Campaign That Could Take Down CA's Newsom]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2021/03/19/gavin-newsom-recall-476746</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Is the Gavin Newsom recall effort a triumph of grassroots democracy, or a sign that there just are no rules in politics anymore?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Will Storm Disaster Put O'Rourke Back in Business in Texas?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2021/02/24/beto-orourke-texas-governor-471254</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The onetime Democratic sensation has new political life '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and, perhaps, hope for the governorship.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['It's All Fallen Apart': Newsom Fights Recall Effort in CA]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2021/01/11/gavin-newsom-california-scramble-fallen-apart-456665</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democrat leading the nation's biggest state is facing a raging pandemic, vaccine distribution problems and a nascent recall drive.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2020 Meltdown Leaves Iowa Democrats on Edge]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/06/iowa-democrats-bad-year-442589</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 06 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After the botched caucuses and the party's Election Day wipeout, the state's first-in-the-nation status is more precarious than ever.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[California Republicans Have Had Their Best Year in a Decade]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/11/28/republicans-california-trump-gop-440385</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president got steamrolled statewide, but 2020 was the best year for California Republicans in more than a decade.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In 2020 Home Stretch, Biden Flips the Script on Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/26/biden-and-trump-role-reversal-432347</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president is scrambling. The challenger is not. It's a jarring role reversal.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Hidden Factors That Could Lead to a Biden Defeat]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/10/19/trump-victory-democrats-election-430013</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA['&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'The instruments we have to gauge this race, the polling, our predictive models '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' are built around quote-unquote normal elections. And this is anything but a normal election,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' said one Democratic operative.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Finally Has His Big Moment]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/20/dnc-convention-thursday-399585</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The former vice president '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' in his third White House run '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' set himself apart from the president he served and the one he hopes to unseat.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump Is Losing the Culture Wars]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/08/06/trump-is-losing-the-culture-wars-392407</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Democratic attempt to crush the NRA is unlikely to do much for his reelection.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Builds Lead as Trump Goes From Trailing to Flailing]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/07/04/biden-polling-lose-to-trump-348607</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden's polling lead over Trump is significant, though not unprecedented.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Outside D.C., Republicans See Trump Headed for Landslide]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/06/15/trump-glide-reelection-republican-officials-316457</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Conventional indicators suggest the president's bid for a second term is in jeopardy. But state and local GOP officials see a different election unfolding.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Minnesota Now the Most Volatile Swing State of All]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/05/31/george-floyd-death-minnesota-political-landscape-290082</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The forces unleashed by George Floyd's death in police custody are already rattling Minnesota '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' and presidential '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' politics.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why the Democratic Party's Unity Is a Big Problem for Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/04/15/trump-divided-democratic-party-2020-186577</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Whether Trump wins or loses in November, it's unlikely that he will capture a majority of the popular vote.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bloomberg Quietly Plotting Brokered Convention Strategy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/02/20/bloomberg-brokered-convention-strategy-116407</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The effort is designed as a potential backstop to block Bernie Sanders by poaching supporters from Joe Biden and other moderates.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Total Meltdown': Democrats Bungle Iowa Caucus Results]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/02/03/iowa-caucus-2020-election-110600</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Iowa caucus results appear to be indefinitely delayed, leaving the Democratic candidates in a lurch.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Tonight's Debate Could Be a Doozy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/14/january-democratic-debate-doozy-attack-098376</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The reluctance to attack is now a vestige of the past. In its place is a spray of bullets in every direction.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Confront a Primary With No End in Sight]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2020/01/06/democrats-post-super-tuesday-scramble-093743</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The dynamics have changed so much that states voting after Super Tuesday are suddenly taking on new prominence.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dems Rethink the Obama Coalition Formula]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/25/race-identity-democrats-2020-electability-072959</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A contest once largely defined by ideology is suddenly being re-framed around questions of race and identity.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Bloomberg, Patrick Could Unsettle the Dem Race]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/news/2019/11/12/bloomberg-patrick-blindside-dem-primary-field-070396</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is It Too Late for Lower-Tier Dems to Break Through?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/story/2019/09/02/democratic-candidates-primary-2020-1479230</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA['It's too late in the game to keep saying it's too early,' a former Hillary Clinton adviser says of the Democratic presidential primary.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Inside the Survival Strategies for 2020 Dem Candidates]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/story/2019/05/23/democrats-2020-survival-strategies-1340608#431</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The campaigns are telegraphing which states they're prioritizing and which ones they don't think they can win.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats Hunt for an Economic Argument to Counter Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.politico.com/story/2019/04/28/democrats-economy-2020-trump-1291371</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>David Siders</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One top Democrat fears that could be '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('˜').';'a recipe for disaster in 2020.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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