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<title><![CDATA[Stephen Presser - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/21880.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Stephen Presser]]></description><category domain="21880">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Justice Barrett and the Court of Disappointed Hopes]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/reviews/amy-coney-barrett-and-the-court-of-disappointed-hopes/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[At her nomination to the Supreme Court by President Trump in 2020, I was encouraged by a speech she had given to fledgling lawyers at Notre Dame, reminding them that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'a legal career is but a means to an end '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('¦').';' and that end is the building of the Kingdom of God.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Fraud, the Fed and Unchecked Power]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/fraud-the-fed-and-unchecked-power/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The most fundamental axiom in modern political science was that of Lord Acton'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';'power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  Although the corruption in our federal government under Joe Biden reached epic levels, the problem preceded that hapless...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[SCOTUS Set To Strike Down Race-Based Redistricting]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/editorials/the-supreme-court-is-poised-to-strike-down-race-based-redistricting/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Abortion, religion, and race were the three intractable constitutional law conundrums of the second half of the 20th'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' century. Back in the 1960s and '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'70s, the justices of the Warren and Burger Supreme Courts felt compelled to step in and resolve them, though their constitutional...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Saving the Court From Itself]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/saving-the-court-from-itself/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Checking the current corps of sappers &amp; miners as Thomas Jefferson once called the judiciary, may be the only way to save the Constitution and America.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Harvard, a Once-Great University, at the Crossroads]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/harvard-at-the-crossroads/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Harvard rejects the Trump administration's conditions for maintaining its federal funding, will it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'like Hillsdale College'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'learn to live without it?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump May Have To Save Constitution From the Courts]]></title>
							<link>https://chroniclesmagazine.org/web/trump-may-have-to-save-the-constitution-from-the-courts/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A showdown between the White House and courts over impoundment will determine the fate of the republic.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Trump the Best Candidate for GOP in 2024?]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2022/11/26/who-is-in-the-best-position-to-restore-american-greatness-in-2024/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump still represents the best chance we have to reclaim a government committed to the restoration of the rule of law and the sovereignty of the American people.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How to Restore Faith in the Constitution]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2021/01/18/how-to-restore-faith-in-the-constitution/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There must be a clear confirmation or denial of a stolen election in 2020, and the American people must demand accountability if not before a Biden inauguration, then in 2022 and 2024.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[There Is No Good Case for Impeachment]]></title>
							<link>https://www.amgreatness.com/2019/11/26/there-is-no-good-case-for-impeachment/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 29 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unless the deep state wants to further its own demise, however, and unless the Democrat candidates for president want to spend a good deal of the campaign season off the hustings and in a Senate proceeding they will lose, we are probably witnessing the beginning of the end of the Trump...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump &amp; the Founders: Just What Jefferson Wanted?]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2019/07/13/trump-and-the-founders-just-what-jefferson-wanted/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How did the Constitution'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s framers envision the presidency? Would Donald Trump be their worst nightmare, or just what they had in mind?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Roberts &amp; the Ridiculous Decision on the Census]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2019/06/30/roberts-vs-trump-the-supreme-court-piles-on-the-president/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The difficulties President Trump faces in carrying out his agenda are massive and were underscored again by the last case decided this term by the United States Supreme Court. That case, Department of Commerce v. New York, presented a challenge to the Trump Administration'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s plan to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ripping Off the Democrats' Mask]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2019/02/05/ripping-off-the-lefts-mask/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Feb 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Writing at Townhall on Sunday, Kevin McCullough recalls Rush Limbaugh'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s vintage observation that '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'If the Left (Democrats) ever told America what they actually believed they'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'d never win another election.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Time to Put a Stop to Impeachment Talk]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2019/01/10/time-to-put-a-stop-to-impeachment-talk/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Visit the post for more.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump vs. Roberts: Why the President Prevails]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2018/11/23/in-the-case-of-trump-vs-roberts-the-president-prevails/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 24 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Who gets it right, President Donald Trump or Chief Justice John Roberts? The president earlier this week attacked '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Obama judges,'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' whom he believes are erroneously interpreting the law and the Constitution to frustrate his administration'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s policy initiatives.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Coming Restoration of the Constitution]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2018/09/03/the-coming-restoration-of-the-constitution/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Just as the upcoming midterm elections may be the most important of our lifetimes'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'since they will determine if the Trumpian Counter-Reformation will continue or be frustrated'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'the hearings this week on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the United States Supreme Court are a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Restoring America, Correcting Obama's Errors]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2018/02/16/preserve-true-nature-american-greatness/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 18 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What is it that makes America great? What, really, resonated so much with his supporters when Donald Trump promised to make America great again? What was it that we had lost? Why did so many people perceive the eight years of the last administration]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Trouble With Wash Post's Roy Moore Hit Job]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2017/11/10/sex-politics-and-the-judiciary-weve-seen-this-movie-before/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A claim of sexual harassment of any kind is now the nuclear option in American politics. It was most famously (although unsuccessfully) deployed against Clarence Thomas, 27 years ago, near the end of his confirmation hearings, by a former subordinate, Anita Hill. To this]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Right About Violence in Charlottesville]]></title>
							<link>https://amgreatness.com/2017/08/15/think-continually-truly-great/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Aug 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Here, as is so often the case with this president and the media, Trump had a much better handle on reality than did his critics. He understood that what was going on in Charlottesville was more than a detestable white supremacy, but a breakdown in our sense of common bonds of citizenship.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[President Should Be Ashamed of Himself]]></title>
							<link>http://edition.cnn.com/2012/04/03/opinion/presser-obama-supreme-court/?hpt=hp_bn4</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Stephen Presser</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In what must be the most extraordinary statement of his presidency, Barack Obama on Monday blasted the possibility that the United States Supreme Court might overturn the Affordable Care Act. Obama said the court would take an "unprecedented, extraordinary step" if it overturns the law,...]]></description>
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