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<title><![CDATA[Fred Bauer - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/24993.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Fred Bauer]]></description><category domain="24993">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Democrats' Sanctuary City Trap]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/trumps-order-on-sanctuary-cities-is-a-trap-for-democrats/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' new executive order'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' published yesterday, President Donald Trump placed a target on sanctuary cities and created yet another trap for his political foes. This new proposal requires the federal government to create a list of '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'sanctuary'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' jurisdictions which refuse to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Have the Never Trumpers Admitted Defeat?]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/have-the-never-trumpers-admitted-defeat/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[One of the founding'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Never Trumpers'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';', Bret Stephens, has used his'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' latest column in the'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' New York Times'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' to distance himself from that effort. He wrote this week that it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'time to drop the heavy moralising and incessant doomsaying that typified so much of the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Harris' Blue-Collar Blues]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/kamala-harris-blue-collar-blues?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump's appeal among working-class voters is neutralizing Democrats' traditional advantage with unions.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Trump the 'Return to Normal' Candidate?]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/is-donald-trump-actually-the-return-to-normal-candidate/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Many in the Beltway view Donald Trump as the personification of dire political disruption. A recent'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' Atlantic'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' cover'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' even painted the former president in the foreboding hues of a Stephen King novel. However, a series of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' recent polls'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' suggest that many swing voters may see...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Dockworkers' Strike Is Splitting the Democratic Coalition]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/dockworkers-strike-is-splitting-the-democratic-coalition/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When the International Longshoremen'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s Association (ILA)'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' went on strike'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' on Tuesday, the union not only shut down commercial ports across the Eastern seaboard. It also added to the sense of widening chaos during the Biden administration. While Joe Biden ran on the promise of a...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Undermining America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/the-breakdown-at-the-border?skip=1</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The immigration crisis has at once become a symbol of our polarization and an accelerant of it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Could Stein Be a Spoiler for Democrats Again?]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/could-jill-stein-be-a-spoiler-for-democrats-again/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Old grudges die hard, and Democrats still blame the Green Party for two elections in which Democrats won the popular vote but lost the presidency: 2000 and 2016. In both cases, the vote total for the Green Party was more than the Republican margin in the states that determined the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Is Doomed If He Continues Courting Progressives]]></title>
							<link>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2024/05/23/joe-biden-us-election-2016-polls-battleground-states/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If the Democratic party continues to court progressives they're doomed to lose in November]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The House Ukraine Package Is a Defeat for Populists]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/newsroom/the-house-ukraine-bill-is-a-defeat-for-populists/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With a price tag of'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' almost $100 billion, a package of military aid to Ukraine, Israel, and other American allies has just passed the United States House of Representatives. The triumph of this bill exemplifies how a politics of burn-it-all-down outrage actually blocks populist...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Local vs. National in Iowa]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/local-vs-national-politics-in-the-iowa-caucuses</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 13 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In Monday's caucuses, Florida governor Ron DeSantis pits his retail-politics strategy against the more nationally focused campaign of Donald Trump.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Has Lost the Battle for the Soul of the Nation]]></title>
							<link>https://www.telegraph.co.uk/us/comment/2023/12/18/joe-biden-senate-sex-tape-hunter-biden-corruption/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Far from restoring decency to the White House, the Biden administration has found itself mired in scandal]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Majority That Didn't Emerge]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/review-of-where-have-all-the-democrats-gone</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If nature abhors a vacuum, then American politics rebuffs linear extrapolations. History is littered with trends that promised to give one party absolute dominance'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';'until internal contradictions tore them apart.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Being the Wall Street Candidate Could Hurt Haley's Prospects]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/nikki-haley-is-the-wall-street-candidate/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 17 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Her managerialist approach is a break with MAGA populism]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Don't Count DeSantis Out]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/dont-count-ron-desantis-out/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 04 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Florida Governor can still win over normie Republicans]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reaping the Whirlwind]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/article/anti-semitism-at-the-cooper-union</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 28 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The anti-Semitism now on display on college campuses has one of its origins in the erosion of public order during the summer 2020 racial reckoning.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why DeSantis Should Launch a Normie Insurgency]]></title>
							<link>https://unherd.com/thepost/why-ron-desantis-should-launch-a-normie-insurgency/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ron DeSantis has had a torrid few months and, just yesterday, it was announced that the Florida Governor had cut a'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' third of his campaign staff.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The U-Shaped Party]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/u-shaped-party</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What will their increasingly affluent coalition mean for Democrats' policy priorities?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Can Republicans Nationalize Their Performance in Florida?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.city-journal.org/can-republicans-nationalize-their-strong-performance-in-florida</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The variety of the United States makes it hard to generalize from one state to the next. What plays in Peoria, Illinois, might not in Peoria, Arizona.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Massachusetts Wants 'Woke' Activists to Set School Curricula]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2021/09/massachusetts-wants-woke-activists-to-set-school-curricula/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 19 Sep 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bills proposed by the state legislature would empower left-wing interest groups to determine what kids learn in schools.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How the House Should Handle Immigration]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nationalreview.com/article/352839/how-house-should-handle-immigration-fred-bauer</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This Wednesday, House Republicans are scheduled to hold a meeting on how to proceed with the immigration issue. Here are some points that they might want to keep in mind.The Senate legislation won'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'t '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'fix'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' the nation'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s immigration system. Like Reagan'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s 1986...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Romney Edges Toward Banking Reform]]></title>
							<link>http://fredbauerblog.blogspot.com/2012/08/romney-edges-toward-banking-reform.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 24 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Fred Bauer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[James Pethokoukis, Erick Erickson, and others have pondered the electoral and policy benefits of Mitt Romney's campaign taking up banking reform.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';'  Well, now it seems as though Romney is ready to address this issue, if this interview with Time is any evidence (emphasis added): STENGEL:...]]></description>
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