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							<title><![CDATA[Poll: Americans Skeptical of U.S. Military Interventions]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 11 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Americans are uncertain that recent U.S. military interventions and overseas commitments have achieved positive results for the country, one of a range of findings in a new survey sponsored by the  Charles Koch Institute and RealClearPolitics. The poll, conducted late last month, sampled...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Memo to Chuck Schumer: Don't Filibuster Gorsuch]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Chuck Schumer is in an unenviable position. Thousands protest outside his Brooklyn home day and night, wielding signs that tell him to &ldquo;Get a spine, Chuck.&rdquo; Having long awaited his present position as Democratic leader in the Senate, he seems much less comfortable with his...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Politics, Detachment and the End of Earnest Discourse]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2017 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Even before Donald Trump was elected president, much was written and said about the role of truth in politics. The conversation continues: &ldquo;Fake news,&rdquo; the buzzword of 2016, has been joined in 2017 by another oxymoron: &ldquo;alternative facts.&rdquo;
A less-discussed...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Intellectual Capital of Trump's GOP]]></title>
							<link>http://www.the-american-interest.com/2016/10/06/how-the-golden-state-became-the-intellectual-capital-of-trumps-gop/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[California&rsquo;s late 20th-century political history helps explain its outsized role in the pro-Trump intellectual right.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[As Obama Tightens His Pivot to Asia, the Philippines Spring a Leak]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[President Obama's visits last week to Vietnam and Japan served as a reminder of the administration's oft-publicized "pivot" to Asia as well as a deepening of ties between the United States and the disparate network of states looking to balance against Chinese aggression in the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Obama's Continued Popularity May Bode Well for Trump in November]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2016/05/29/obamas_continued_popularity_may_bode_well_for_trump_in_november_130713.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[For Hillary Clinton&rsquo;s presidential campaign, working to tie the presumptive Democratic nominee to President Obama in the mind of the electorate makes perfect sense. Recent headlines repeatedly iterate the president&rsquo;s high approval ratings--at their peak since his second...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Donald Trump and the Bully Pulpit of U.S. Civil Religion]]></title>
							<link>http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2016/02/19/donald_trump_and_the_bully_pulpit_of_us_civil_religion_129699.html</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2016 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>James Hitchcock</author>
							<description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Civil&rdquo; and &ldquo;religious&rdquo; are rarely used qualifiers for Donald Trump. Pundits, in their quest to fathom the Republican frontrunner&rsquo;s early success, dissect everything Trump wears, does, and especially what he says. Critics point to every new Trump outrage as...]]></description>
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