<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> 
<rss version="2.0"> 
 <channel> 
<title><![CDATA[Helaine Olen - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/30284.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Helaine Olen]]></description><category domain="30284">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Leon Black Is Not Very Interesting]]></title>
							<link>https://prospect.org/2026/09/25/oct-2026-leon-black-is-not-very-interesting-cohan-review/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://prospect.org/2026/09/25/oct-2026-leon-black-is-not-very-interesting-cohan-review/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unfortunately, author William Cohan thinks the ousted Apollo co-founder is fascinating enough to quote him at length, while neglecting the impact of private equity predators.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Voters Won't Like the Right's Response to '$20 Burrito' Debate]]></title>
							<link>https://www.ms.now/opinion/burritogate-economy-trump-vance-jobs-inflation</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.ms.now/opinion/burritogate-economy-trump-vance-jobs-inflation]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A year and a half into Trump's second term, what should they tell voters increasingly unhappy about rising inflation and sluggish job growth?]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Pratt's Longshot Run Is Doing Los Angeles a Favor]]></title>
							<link>https://www.ms.now/opinion/spencer-pratt-los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.ms.now/opinion/spencer-pratt-los-angeles-mayor-karen-bass]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Yes, it's quite likely Pratt's not up for the job. But the city's political class hardly inspires confidence.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Fed's Rate Cut Reflects an Increasingly Troubled Economy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/federal-reserve-interest-rate-cut-economy-rcna171501</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/federal-reserve-interest-rate-cut-economy-rcna171501]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 19 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Under the surface, signs of economic trouble are increasing.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[2023 Was the Year of the Party--and it's Just Getting Started]]></title>
							<link>https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/party-year-2023-taylor-swift-beyonce-barbie-rcna131352</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/party-year-2023-taylor-swift-beyonce-barbie-rcna131352]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Sat, 30 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[After years of being told to isolate, we wanted to immerse ourselves in mobs of people.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Pelosi Is the Heroine the Resistance to Trump Needs]]></title>
							<link>https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2018/12/13/commentary-nancy-pelosi/</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.sltrib.com/opinion/commentary/2018/12/13/commentary-nancy-pelosi/]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Tuesday, Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., showed President Donald Trump how it's done.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Republicans' Suicide Mission on the Health Care Law]]></title>
							<link>https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2018/09/06/republicans-health-care-suicide-mission/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.2a0e874c8fd4</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/post-partisan/wp/2018/09/06/republicans-health-care-suicide-mission/?noredirect=on&amp;utm_term=.2a0e874c8fd4]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Mon, 10 Sep 2018 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republican attacks on the Affordable Care Act are like the playlist on an oldies radio station: the same songs replayed with mind-numbing regularity, even as they appeal to a decreasing number of people each year.]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[United Airlines Is Not Alone]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/opinion/united-airlines-is-not-alone.html?ref=opinion</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/opinion/united-airlines-is-not-alone.html?ref=opinion]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Apr 2017 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[]]></description>
						</item><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Obamacare's Bill Is Due]]></title>
							<link>http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bills/2015/07/health_care_premiums_going_up_obamacare_has_been_solidified_but_it_s_failed.html</link>
							<guid><![CDATA[http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bills/2015/07/health_care_premiums_going_up_obamacare_has_been_solidified_but_it_s_failed.html]]></guid>							
							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Helaine Olen</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Now that the Supreme Court has once again saved Obamacare, can we have an honest talk about it?]]></description>
						</item></channel>
		</rss>