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<title><![CDATA[Brent Budowksy - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/30372.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Brent Budowksy]]></description><category domain="30372">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[The Coming GOP Bloodbath]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/261893-brent-budowsky-a-coming-gop-bloodbath</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The Republican front-runner in the presidential campaign, who does more to define the GOP brand than any politician in America, has made the following destructive contributions to Republican politics during his White House bid:He insulted heroic POWs by saying he prefers troops who were...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden-Warren in 2016?]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/253924-brent-budowsky-biden-warren-in-2016</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Until now, my position regarding the 2016 campaign has been to support Hillary Clinton for president and to be extravagantly friendly toward Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and his supporters, who embody the heart, soul and idealism of the Democratic Party at its best.It is now clear to me,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Big Truths About Hillary Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/253154-brent-budowsky-big-truths-about-hillary</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In olden days, great columnists such as Walter Lippmann and James &ldquo;Scotty&rdquo; Reston would periodically step back and put great events into perspective.As America&rsquo;s summer of political discontent and distemper ends, and as Americans shift from the fun of enjoying our...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Trump a Clinton Plant?]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/250445-brent-budowsky-is-trump-a-clinton-plant</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tongues are wagging throughout the world of political insiders with news that former president and potential future first gentleman Bill Clinton had a great chat with Donald Trump shortly before the real estate magnate announced his candidacy for president. Could it be possible that...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A Tale of Two Hillarys]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/249736-brent-budowsky-a-tale-of-two-hillarys</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Charles Dickens could have been writing about the American economy, national politics or the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign when he began A Tale of Two Cities with this:&ldquo;It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[President Obama Could Sink 2016 Dems]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/246593-brent-budowsky-obama-could-sink-2016-dems</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Nothing better dramatizes the damage that President Obama has done to Democrats than the fact that Republicans now control the House of Representatives, the Senate and a majority of governorships across America.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Hillary Clinton Scares the Right]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/246075-brent-budowsky-why-hillary-scares-the-right</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A recent NBC/Wall Street Journal poll found Hillary Clinton defeating former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) by 8 percent, Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) by 10 percent and Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker (R) by 14 percent.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Hillary's 4 Aces in the Hole]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/244623-brent-budowsky-hillarys-4-aces-in-the-hole</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Hillary Clinton is playing presidential poker, and she&rsquo;s holding four aces that will give her a tremendous advantage in a general election against any Republican nominated to run against her in November 2016.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Nixon's Ghost Stalks Hillary Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://observer.com/2015/05/nixons-ghost-stalks-hillary-clinton/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 30 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Last Friday my phone was ringing with word that a piece I had written for The Hill in 2012 was discussed in the first Clinton emails that were publicly released. In that piece I harshly criticized the Republican-dominated House Oversight and Reform Committee and its then-chairman, GOP...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Coming Terror Attacks]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/243151-brent-budowsky-the-coming-terror-attacks</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) makes gains in the Middle East, the U.S., NATO nations and Arab League states refuse to take the aggressive actions that are long overdue.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Magic of Bill Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/242732-brent-budowsky-the-magic-of-bill-clinton</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[My theory about how Democrats can win a big victory in the 2016 presidential campaign has long been based on the following.The most popular American president in many decades is John F. Kennedy. The most popular living former president is Bill Clinton. The most popular public figure in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The &quot;Clinton Cash&quot; Con]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/241276-brent-budowsky-the-clinton-cash-con</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This week has brought the long awaited and dramatically overhyped publication of Peter Schweizer&rsquo;s book Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich &mdash; a title that reads like a negative campaign ad! First,...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Holy War Against Hillary Clinton]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/240392-brent-budowsky-holy-war-against-hillary</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What have the American people done to deserve the political campaigns that have become a permanent feature of American life, starring politicians who perpetually escalate every unsavory tactic that brings politics into widespread disrepute?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Clinton Lifts Populist Spirits]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/239020-brent-budowsky-hillary-lifts-populist-spirits</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Four Faces of Ted Cruz]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/237002-brent-budowsky-the-four-faces-of-ted-cruz</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[At the risk of giving solace to the list of possible Republican candidates for the presidency, which seems larger than the starting offense for the Texas Longhorns, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) might have begun the implosion of his presidential candidacy the day after he announced...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Hillary Clinton Can Win Big in 2016]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/236220-brent-budowsky-how-hillary-can-win-big</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Politicians who win and presidents who matter develop special bonds with citizens who believe the leaders they elect will make life better in the daily dramas of the lives they lead. This is the romance and music of politics, the flesh and blood of the campaign that the candidate who...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Netanyahu and GOP Hurt Israel and America]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/235440-brent-budowsky-gop-bibi-hurt-israel-usa</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While the recalcitrant rightist government of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has left Israel more isolated in the world than at any time since 1948, Bibi&rsquo;s ill-advised recent speech to a joint session of Congress could reduce a historically nonpartisan alliance between...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[John Roberts Will Uphold Obamacare]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/234680-brent-budowsky-roberts-will-uphold-o-care</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[In this &ldquo;friend of the court&rdquo; column, I suggest with 90 percent confidence that Chief Justice John Roberts, who remained virtually silent during oral arguments before the Supreme Court on Wednesday, will join a majority of justices to uphold the subsidy provision of the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is Hillary Clinton a Liberal Reagan?]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/233036-brent-budowsky-is-hillary-clinton-a-liberal-reagan</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[It is very possible that Hillary Clinton will be elected president by a substantial margin, return the Senate to Democratic control, name Supreme Court justices who will create a liberal court for a generation and help elect enough Democrats to the House to have a working majority in...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[A One-Party Republican State?]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/232571-brent-budowsky-a-gop-one-party-state</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If the Republican nominee for president is elected in 2016 &mdash; even by one vote &mdash; America will become an effective one-party state with the GOP controlling the presidency, the House, the Senate and the Supreme Court. I warn my fellow liberals who casually discuss a challenge to...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[An Obama Resurgence?]]></title>
							<link>http://thehill.com/opinion/brent-budowsky/231815-brent-budowsky-an-obama-resurgence</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2015 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Brent Budowksy</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There are signs that President Obama may be achieving a post-midterm resurgence as the Democratic doldrums of 2014 recede, the new Republican Congress does not inspire confidence in the GOP as a credible governing party, the American economy continues a steady recovery and Hillary...]]></description>
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