<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> 
<rss version="2.0"> 
 <channel> 
<title><![CDATA[Hamilton Nolan - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/28262.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Hamilton Nolan]]></description><category domain="28262">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[America for Sale! Everything Must Go!]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/trump-big-beautiful-bill-debt-inequality-tax-cuts-medicaid</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/trump-big-beautiful-bill-debt-inequality-tax-cuts-medicaid]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'Big, Beautiful Bill'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' trades tax cuts on millionaires for the dissolution of society]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[New Year's Resolution for Trump's America: No Snitching]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/03/new-year-resolution-no-snitching</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jan/03/new-year-resolution-no-snitching]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Choose as your New Year's mantra that great civic-minded slogan: 'If you saw something, no you didn't']]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Ten Predictions for Labor in 2024]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/labor-2024-strikes-unions-starbucks-amazon</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/labor-2024-strikes-unions-starbucks-amazon]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Our crystal ball shows splintering coalitions, the rise of a new vanguard, and more.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[It's Up to Unions To Make the NLRB Matter]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/nlrb-abruzzo-cemex-biden-labor-unions-ulp-election</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/nlrb-abruzzo-cemex-biden-labor-unions-ulp-election]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The regulatory climate for unions is good. Will they do anything with it?]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Musk Won't Fight Zuckerberg--Because He'd Lose]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/16/elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-cage-fight</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/16/elon-musk-mark-zuckerberg-cage-fight]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[America's richest and most cowardly man, Musk, proposed an idiotic fight, then came up with every excuse not to really do it]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why This Historic Writers' Strike Matters for Everyone]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/06/writers-strike-historic-importance-ai</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/06/writers-strike-historic-importance-ai]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 07 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The contract that the writers are striking for could set a powerful precedent that AI must work for people, rather than being used to marginalize people to juice profits]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[How To Stop AI From Eating Journalism]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-journalism-chatgpt-media-ethics</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/ai-artificial-intelligence-journalism-chatgpt-media-ethics]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ethical standards can also save a lot of human jobs.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Masters of the Universe Think They're Do-Gooders]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/19/davos-masters-of-the-universe</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/19/davos-masters-of-the-universe]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Will the world's most cutthroat plutocrats and cold-blooded status-seekers stop trying to convince us they have a heart of gold?]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[How To Fix the Pathetic Florida Democratic Party]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/florida-democratic-party-midterms-desantis-trump-unite-here</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/florida-democratic-party-midterms-desantis-trump-unite-here]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[To reverse their dismal midterm election performance, Florida Democrats need to embrace working people, the environment and Unite Here.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Elon Musk&rsquo;s Twitter Is Going To Be a Disaster]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/28/elon-musk-twitter-disaster</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/oct/28/elon-musk-twitter-disaster]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 30 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Musk probably bought Twitter for the same reason billionaires throughout history have become press barons: to try to control the conversation]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Radical Is Now Rational]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/radical-is-rational</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/radical-is-rational]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Pragmatism is a lauded quality in politics. Leaders love to proclaim how reasonable, savvy and realistic they are, to distinguish themselves from the raving, juvenile, idealistic voices on the fringe. This prized quality, though'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‰').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';''&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('‰').';'the ability to make wise policy choices...]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Oh No. Is Jeff Bezos Preparing To Run for Office?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/may/20/jeff-bezos-amazon-politics-hamilton-nolan</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/may/20/jeff-bezos-amazon-politics-hamilton-nolan]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 22 May 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When an unaccountable billionaire suddenly starts putting himself out in the world as a Public Policy Thinker, alarm bells should ring]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Amazon Workers in NYC Have 2 Words for Bezos: Ha Ha]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/04/amazon-workers-in-new-york-city-have-two-words-for-jeff-bezos-ha-ha</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/04/amazon-workers-in-new-york-city-have-two-words-for-jeff-bezos-ha-ha]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Workers in Staten Island formed the first Amazon union in the US. Their victory makes Bezos's space flight seem like small fry]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[America Needs Help. The Debate Over Schools Is Fake]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/11/democrats-fake-culture-wars-crt-republicans</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/11/democrats-fake-culture-wars-crt-republicans]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The hoopla about CRT and the like is a Republican game serious leaders would not play. But Democrats don't have serious leaders]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Virginia Proves That Moral Panics Work]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/moral-panics-harpers-letter-youngkin-election-democrats</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/moral-panics-harpers-letter-youngkin-election-democrats]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Fri, 05 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On the poisonous inability to diagnose bullshit.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[New York's Mayoral Race a Sad Disappointment for Left]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/15/new-york-city-mayoral-race-andrew-yang</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/may/15/new-york-city-mayoral-race-andrew-yang]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 16 May 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For progressives who were hopeful that America's most diverse city was ready for change, the most useful question is: what the hell is our problem?]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Will Democrats Become Panicky Reactionaries?]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/capitol-riot-republicans-trump-power-structure</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/capitol-riot-republicans-trump-power-structure]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The lesson of the Capitol riots is to change the power structure, not to embrace it]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Republican Party Has Ushered in a Dark Christmas]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/dec/24/republican-party-dark-christmas-we-deserve-better</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/dec/24/republican-party-dark-christmas-we-deserve-better]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 24 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This year hundreds of thousands of Americans have died of Covid and millions have sunk into poverty, thanks to Republican callousness]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Year That Labor Hung On by Its Fingertips]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/labor-unions-workers-pandemic-organizing-election-strikes-power</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/labor-unions-workers-pandemic-organizing-election-strikes-power]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Disasters, missed opportunities, and a few bright spots in 2020.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Best Moment of 2020: Burning of the 3rd Precinct]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/2020-burning-third-precinct-minneapolis-george-floyd</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/2020-burning-third-precinct-minneapolis-george-floyd]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This year, wretched as it was, was not steadi'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ly wretched from begin'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ning to end. It was more like a wave, crest'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing right at the edge of opti'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'mism before crash'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing down hard and wash'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing every'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'thing back out to the black and hope'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'less sea. It'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s...]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The MAGA Army Tries to Drag America to Hell]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/million-maga-march-dc-trump-2020-hell</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/million-maga-march-dc-trump-2020-hell]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Dear Leader Trump's toy soldiers make one last stand on the streets of Washington, DC]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Rich Are Fleeing Cities. That's a Good Thing]]></title>
							<link>https://inthesetimes.com/article/this-terrifying-economic-crisis-will-make-cities-better</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://inthesetimes.com/article/this-terrifying-economic-crisis-will-make-cities-better]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Have you heard? The gold'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'en age of the Amer'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'i'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'can big city is'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' over. The pan'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'dem'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ic and the protests are scar'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing peo'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ple away. Res'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'i'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'dents are flee'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing. Crime is up. Bud'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'gets are bust'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ed. The offices are emp'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ty, the rich are mov'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('­').';'ing to the...]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why Did Amazon Spend $1.5M in Local Seattle Elections?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/09/us-democracy-politics-wealth-plutocracy-money</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/nov/09/us-democracy-politics-wealth-plutocracy-money]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 10 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Campaign donations are a great investment. Stocks might only earn you 10%, but controlling the government can multiply your investment unimaginably]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Why Are Dem Elites So Desperate for a Centrist in 2020?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/30/democratic-party-2020-centrist-candidate</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/30/democratic-party-2020-centrist-candidate]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Is the core concern of those who consider themselves 'moderate Democrats' that Warren or Sanders might win?]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Biden Family's Unearned Riches Are a Moral Failure]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/11/hunter-biden-democrats-joe-biden-ukraine-trump</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/oct/11/hunter-biden-democrats-joe-biden-ukraine-trump]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I don't want to hear Democrats pretending that the fact that Biden's son got a do-nothing $600k per year corporate handout is unremarkable.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Joe Biden: the Zombie of Clinton Era That Staggers On]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/30/clinton-era-politics-joe-biden</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/apr/30/clinton-era-politics-joe-biden]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Biden thinks he's well positioned because after the shock of the Trump years, people want to go back to where we were. Wrong]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[I Thought We Were All In This Together]]></title>
							<link>https://splinternews.com/i-thought-we-were-all-in-this-together-1823696688</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://splinternews.com/i-thought-we-were-all-in-this-together-1823696688]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Organized Labor Is In a Life and Death Struggle. Be Very Scared]]></title>
							<link>https://splinternews.com/organized-labor-is-in-a-life-and-death-struggle-be-ver-1823353601</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://splinternews.com/organized-labor-is-in-a-life-and-death-struggle-be-ver-1823353601]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Who's Left at the New York Times?]]></title>
							<link>http://gawker.com/whos-left-at-the-new-york-times-1463633418</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[http://gawker.com/whos-left-at-the-new-york-times-1463633418]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Hamilton Nolan</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The New York Times has long been considered the top of the media food chain, the final stop in a journalism career. No mas. In recent weeks, the Times has been leaking talent left and right. Who do they have left that they really need to hang on to?Media reporting wonder boy Brian...]]></description>
						</item></channel>
		</rss>