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<title><![CDATA[Matt Flegenheimer - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/30210.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Matt Flegenheimer]]></description><category domain="30210">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Disinfectant Raises Doubt About Our 'Very Stable Genius']]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/26/us/politics/trump-disinfectant.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The president has often said he is exceptionally smart. His recent suggestion about injecting disinfectants was not.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Warren's Done the Hard Part. Now Comes the Harder Part.]]></title>
							<link>https://news.yahoo.com/elizabeth-warren-done-hard-part-165250755.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[VINTON, Iowa -- Elizabeth Warren motors onstage at her campaign events like she is being chased: arm-pump, arm-pump, mid-jog wave. OK! Let's get this thing going.She rockets through the plan-a-minute portion of her stump speech with a winking plea for indulgence:]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Should a White Man Be the Face of Dems in 2020?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/20/us/politics/democrats-2020-white-male.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 21 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On January 8, the restaurant chain Red Lobster became the 20th major advertiser to stop running ads on Tucker Carlson's Fox News program. It's not because advertising on Carlson's...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Beto O'Rourke In or Out?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/11/us/politics/beto-orourke-2020.html?action=click&amp;module=Top%20Stories&amp;pgtype=Homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Beto O'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'Rourke has driven alone across the plains, straining to find his emotional bearings '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' or at least a Pancake House in Liberal, Kan. He has collected an '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('œ').';'El Pasoan of the Year'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('�').';' award, before a modest audience, and smiled coyly through an interview with Oprah...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ohio: 'When You Think You've Got It Figured Out, It Flips']]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/01/us/politics/ohio-democrats-governor-midterms.html?action=click&amp;module=Top%20Stories&amp;pgtype=Homepage</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Few statewide results alarmed Democrats in 2016 more than Ohio. Now they are honing what they hope is a winning economic message focused on workers.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[In Montana, Tester Battles His Opponent - and Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/22/us/politics/jon-tester-montana-senate-trump.html?rref=collection%2Fissuecollection%2Ftodays-new-york-times</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 23 Oct 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Jon Tester, the senator who looks least like a senator, sized up a crowd of dozens and got to talking about history.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Long Can John Kelly Hang On?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/26/magazine/how-long-can-john-kelly-hang-on.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last year, Democrats and Republicans alike agreed that if anyone could bring order to the Trump administration, it was the retired four-star Marine general. Were they wrong?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Senate Confirms Gorsuch as Supreme Court Justice]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/07/us/politics/neil-gorsuch-supreme-court.html?smid=tw-nytimes&amp;smtyp=cur</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Judge Neil M. Gorsuch was confirmed by the Senate on Friday to become the 113th justice of the Supreme Court, capping a political brawl that lasted for more than a year and tested constitutional norms inside the Capitol'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s fraying upper chamber.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ryan Emerges From Health Care Defeat Badly Damaged]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/25/us/politics/paul-ryan-health-care-defeat.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' For two days in January, all seemed right in the Republican Party.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Democrats' Line of Attack on Gorsuch: No Friend of the Little Guy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/03/13/us/politics/democrats-judge-gorsuch-confirmation-hearing.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 13 Mar 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' Corporate tool. Enemy of disabled people. Deferential to the privileged, including the man who chose him.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Confidently Pushes Into Republican Strongholds]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/18/us/politics/hillary-clinton-campaign.html?ref=politics&amp;_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[As Race Tightens, Clinton Supporters' Anxiety Grows]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/17/us/politics/hillary-clinton-voters.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Beside the olive display at Zabar'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s, that iconic hub of lox and neurosis on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Linda Donohue was trying to talk herself down.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Piles Up Research to Needle Trump at First Debate]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/30/us/politics/hillary-clinton-donald-trump-debate.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Begins a Two-Day Swing in Florida]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/09/us/politics/hillary-clinton-campaign-florida.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary Targets a Skeptical Crowd: White Male Voters]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/us/politics/hillary-clinton-white-male-voters.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Hunts an Elusive Prey--White Male Voters]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/02/us/politics/hillary-clinton-white-male-voters.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton: Email Inquiry Won't Be Rushed, F.B.I. Chief Says]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/12/us/politics/hillary-clinton-emails-fbi-james-comey.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cruz: Names Friends, but Silence from GOP Brass Deafens]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/28/us/politics/ted-cruz-names-friends-but-silence-from-gop-brass-deafens.html?_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cruz: Courts an Old Adversary, the GOP Establishment]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/15/us/politics/ted-cruz-republican-party.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 15 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Anti-Trump Forces Sense Opportunity; Cash Pours In]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/03/07/us/politics/donald-trump.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republicans hoping to halt Donald J. Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s march to their party'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s presidential nomination emerged from the weekend'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s voting contests newly emboldened by Mr. Trump'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s uneven electoral performance and by some nascent signs that he may be peaking with voters.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump: Forcing Ted Cruz to Rewrite His Playbook]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/21/us/politics/donald-trump-is-forcing-ted-cruz-to-rewrite-his-playbook.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Cruz: Increasingly, Iowans Say, Caucuses Are His to Lose]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/07/us/politics/increasingly-iowans-say-their-caucuses-are-ted-cruzs-to-lose.html?ref=politics</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Independents Could Be Decisive in Both New Hampshire Primaries]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/31/us/politics/independents-could-be-decisive-in-both-new-hampshire-primaries.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Bush Says U.S. 'Should Declare War' in Fight Against Islamic State]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/11/15/we-should-declare-war-in-fight-against-islamic-state-jeb-bush-says/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rubio Hits Hillary Clinton for Not Saying U.S. Is at War With'Radical Islam']]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/11/15/invoking-nazis-marco-rubio-hits-hillary-clinton-for-not-saying-u-s-at-war-with-radical-islam/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Jeb Bush Questions Marco Rubio's Leadership Acumen]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/10/01/jeb-bush-questions-marco-rubios-leadership-acumen/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Top Scott Walker Fund-Raiser Enlists With Jeb Bush]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/politics/first-draft/2015/09/29/top-scott-walker-fund-raiser-enlists-with-jeb-bush/?_r=0</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[Rift Grows Between Mayor &amp; Police Force]]></title>
							<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/21/nyregion/worst-case-scenario-comes-true-for-de-blasio.html?ref=todayspaper</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Matt Flegenheimer</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is the sequence that every mayor dreads: the ominous report, the scramble to the hospital and the confirmation that, yes, an attack against the police has proved fatal.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' But for Mayor Bill de Blasio, the tragedy on Saturday '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' when two police officers were shot and killed in an...]]></description>
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