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<title><![CDATA[Rex Huppke - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/31660.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Rex Huppke]]></description><category domain="31660">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[RFK Jr. Rabidly Anti-Vaccine in Face of Measles Outbreak]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/09/20/kennedy-chemtrails-measles-deaths-midterms/91810287007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I'm sure GOP candidates are thrilled to see HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. showing his anti-vaccine-kook colors right before the midterms.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Much More Embarrassment Can the GOP Take?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/09/13/trump-republican-convention-embarrassment-midterms/91695089007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How could any sane Republican watch the embarrassing GOP midterm convention and not see that President Donald Trump has destroyed their party?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Will Hang GOP Out To Dry in Midterms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/08/27/trump-blame-republicans-midterms-loss/91489762007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 30 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Sure as day follows night, President Donald Trump will turn on his own Republican Party before the Nov. 3 midterm elections.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Where's the Beef...From? Trump's Meat Plan Is a Mess]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/08/23/trump-ground-beef-tariff-waiver-cattle-ranchers/91386869007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump thinks he can buy off voters with lower-priced imported mystery meat? Cattle ranchers aren't happy about it, and we shouldn't be either.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Cares About UFC Fight &amp; His Ballroom - Not You]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/05/31/trump-250-ufc-fight-ballroom-midterms/90295440007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans are angry. They are stressed about food and fuel prices. And they are saying President Donald Trump is the source of their anger and stress.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Is 'Build the Ballroom' the GOP's Midterm Message?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/04/28/lindsey-graham-ballroom-trump-white-house/89830605007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Watching GOP lawmakers trip over themselves to say President Trump's White House ballroom is the most important issue facing America is ... weird.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Forget War in Iran. We Must Support Trump's Ballroom]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/03/30/trump-ballroom-iran-war/89389936007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[My fellow Americans, our nation is at war, and so it is vital we patriotically rally around our president's ballroom.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Newsom's Homophobic Dig Isn't Clever. It's Trump-Like Cruelty]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/03/29/gavin-newsom-grindr-homophobic-insult/89331449007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If California Gov. Gavin Newsom's goal is to become liberal America's least likable Democrat, he's doing a bang-up job.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['No Kings' Protests Return as King Trump Wrecks America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/03/27/no-kings-protest-trump-iran/89331992007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Donald Trump behaves more like a mad king, the third round of 'No Kings' protests arrives to highlight just how much our president is disliked.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Chaos? War? GOP Has No Winning Message for Midterms]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/03/15/republicans-midterms-campaign-trump-iran-war/89118862007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[A smart Republican would promise to rein in a president who is wreaking havoc. But I don't think there are many smart Republicans running for office.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The More Trump Is in Epstein Files, the Less the GOP Cares]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2026/02/04/trump-epstein-republicans-jeanine-pirro-guns/88492720007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The GOP's messaging in advance of this year's midterm elections seems to boil down to: Work longer, don't carry guns and don't worry about Epstein.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Will Keep Lying About the Economy]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/12/17/jobs-report-economy-trump-hoax/87794187007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Even though President Donald Trump has ushered in a Golden Age of economic prosperity, some Americans continue to unpatriotically not believe it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Stop Criticizing Trump's Economy. You're Making Him Sad]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/12/14/trump-economy-inflation-affordability-hoax/87725036007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump is swiftly losing control of his presidency, and he has it in his head that 'affordability' is a hoax and not a real word.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Ask MAGA Thanksgiving Guests: How Is Your Life Better?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/11/26/thanksgiving-politics-trump-voters-maga/87448845007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[With Thanksgiving, we have reached the season of: 'Oh, we just don't talk about politics.' Don't fall into that trap.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Wildly Unpopular. Why Is Anyone Afraid of Him?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/08/20/trump-smithsonian-slavery-unpopular-approval-rating/85729477007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While the top issues for most Americans are prices and inflation, our unpopular president is focused on erasing slavery at the Smithsonian.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Is Definitely Not Trying To Change the Subject]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/07/22/trump-epstein-distractions-mlk-files-obama/85317600007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[We at the White House want you to know we have heard your concerns about the Jeffrey Epstein case and would very much like to LOOK OUT, A ZOMBIE!]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[This July 4th, My Patriotism Is 2 Middle Fingers to Trump]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/06/30/fourth-july-trump-patriotism-america/84380129007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As America enters the Fourth of July with a president behaving in un-American ways, it's worth wondering what patriotism should look like.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Please Stop Letting RFK Jr. Make Covid Vaccine Policies]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/05/27/rfk-jr-covid-vaccine-pregnant-women-kids/83883090007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Putting an ignorant boob like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in charge of the nation's health was a fundamentally bad idea.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[GOP Clinging to Biden's Health To Ignore Trump's Decline]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/05/20/biden-cancer-coverup-conspiracy-trump-posts/83726328007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Republicans turn Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis into a conspiracy. They should worry about President Donald Trump's unhinged rants at Bruce Springsteen.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Admits Constitution Only Counts If It's Convenient]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/05/05/trump-uphold-constitution-due-process/83391126007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Asked on 'Meet the Press' whether he needs to uphold the U.S. Constitution, President Trump flatly said, 'I don't know.' And you know what? I agree.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump and Musk Are Making 'Eat the Rich' Great Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/03/02/elon-musk-trump-bezos-billionaires/80859893007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The early days of the billionaire-heavy Trump administration have led some of us to again ponder the hypothetical palatability of rich-person meat.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Self-Serving Response to New Orleans Attack]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2025/01/02/terrorist-attack-new-orleans-trump-response-immigrants/77393403007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[As Americans reckoned with the New Orleans terrorist attack, we were reminded what it's like to have a narcissist like Donald Trump as president.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[2024 Was a Bad Year for Basic Decency in America]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/12/29/2024-year-in-review-trump-win/76951665007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How the U.S. does under Donald Trump's upcoming leadership is irrelevant. The moral cost of getting there has already been too steep.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Santa Claus Way Kinder Than the Other Guy With a Red Hat]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/12/24/santa-claus-christmas-believe/76951639007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 24 Dec 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[I believe in Santa Claus. I make that declaration every year before Christmas, and I make it this year louder than ever.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Strategy To Win Female Voters: Call Harris 'Dumb']]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/10/10/trump-rant-harris-dumb-women-view/75606595007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 11 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Donald Trump has great respect for women. Earlier this week he referred to the six female hosts of ABC's 'The View' as 'dumb women' and 'degenerates.']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump Will Learn Voters Like Walz's 'Progressive' Policies]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/08/07/walz-harris-abortion-family-leave-voters-trump-republicans/74692887007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Good luck making Tim Walz out to be a radical leftist monster. He's an avatar for regular Americans who want to see everyone get a fair shake.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Clear Harris Is in Trump's Head]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/08/05/trump-insults-harris-strength-election/74636226007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Folks, I think Vice President Kamala Harris has broken Donald Trump. He's getting worse and worse.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Struggled, and Trump Lied Over and Over Again]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/06/27/biden-trump-debate-lies-election/74236077007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The idea that President Joe Biden would be pumped up with performance-enhancing drugs was soundly debunked during Thursday's presidential debate.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Alito Flag Controversy Is Big Deal We Shouldn't Ignore]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/06/03/samuel-alito-flag-wife-supreme-court/73910157007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[If there's one thing we know for certain it's that conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's wife, Martha-Ann, loves flags.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Who Will Be Dumb Enough To Become Trump&rsquo;s VP?]]></title>
							<link>https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/05/05/trump-vp-running-mate-2024-election/73558485007/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Rex Huppke</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Who will be Donald Trump's vice presidential candidate? It's frankly remarkable that anyone would want the job.]]></description>
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