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<title><![CDATA[Neal Freeman - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/32784.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Neal Freeman]]></description><category domain="32784">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Anti-Semitism Is Everywhere]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/08/it-is-everywhere/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Antisemitism is everywhere now. The obligation falls to us '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' meaning the country's leading journal of conservative opinion '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('”').';' to confront it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[New Economic Plan, Old Economic Folly]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/07/new-economic-plan-old-economic-folly/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The protectionist agenda of national conservatives strikes me as nonsensical.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reader's Guide to the Tanenhaus Biography of Buckley]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/05/a-readers-guide-to-the-sam-tanenhaus-biography-of-william-f-buckley-jr/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This book is long, self-indulgently long. But in one sense it'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s not nearly long enough.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[WFB at 100: The Big Question]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2025/02/wfb100-the-big-question/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 11 Feb 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[What individual was most responsible for America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s victory in the Cold War? The case for Buckley.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[WFB's Place in the American Story]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/magazine/2025/02/wfbs-place-in-the-american-story/?bypass_key=Z0N3MGt6a2p0bjRaSitYWlkzamxIdz09OjphR1V2VlROaE4zZDNTbFIyY0VOVmJrdzFiWG9yWnowOQ%3D%3D</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Some'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' years back'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' my bride Jane gave me the best present I'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'ve ever received. I now recommend it for all those hard-to-please types on your Christmas list. Jane sued the federal government and obtained a copy of my FBI file. (I should note here that Jane and I were introduced by...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Congress Must Seize Post-Chevron Opportunity]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/11/congress-shouldnt-blow-its-post-chevron-opportunity/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Memo to Messrs. Thune, Johnson, and company: Fill in your own blanks.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Search and Rescue: A Tale of Two Hometowns]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.org/search-and-rescue/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 17 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[When it comes to FEMA, DeSantis had their number a few storms back. The operative word in that Federal Emergency Management Agency name is not, as popularly]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Reagan, Thatcher and Qaddafi]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/09/reagan-thatcher-and-qaddafi/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 03 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[How I ended up on the wrong side of Qaddafi.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Things I Wish I'd Known Earlier About Washington]]></title>
							<link>http://www.spectator.org/five-things-i-wish-id-known-about-washington-dc/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 05 Sep 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[You came to Washington, at least in part, to advance your beliefs. You thought that public service was a vocation. You wanted to serve your country.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[That Week in San Francisco]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/07/that-week-in-san-francisco/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On the 1964 GOP convention, and a surprise freelance reporter.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Trump's Short List Is Too Short]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/05/trumps-short-list-is-too-short/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Does the presumptive Republican presidential nominee understand the magnitude of America's challenge?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Biden Is Trying To Buy His Reelection With Tax Dollars]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/05/maximizing-the-incumbency/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Joe Biden is trying to buy his reelection with tax dollars, half of them extracted from voters who oppose him.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[On Buckley, PBS Gives Us a Man in Part, Not in Full]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/04/on-buckley-pbs-gives-us-a-man-in-part-not-in-full/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There are errors of omission, and of commission, in its depiction of WFB.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA['Fairness Initiative' Tackles Too-High Government Pay]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/03/a-fairness-initiative-to-tackle-too-high-government-employee-pay/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Governments at every level ought to cap public-sector wages and benefits at private-sector comparables.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Biden-Trump Rematch: Voter Dismay Explained]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/03/the-biden-trump-rematch-voter-dismay-explained/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[This upcoming election matters less than you might think. But the vice-presidential candidates, especially if one is named 'Pompeo,' could matter a great deal.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Words Edgewise: The Primary Edition]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2024/01/words-edgewise-the-primary-edition/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jan 2024 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Ron DeSantis got the worst presidential-campaign press since Barry Goldwater in 1964.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Political Markets Signal Buy Emhoff Futures]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.org/political-markets-signal-buy-emhoff-futures/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Doug Emhoff, the second gentleman, is a wily Hollywood lawyer. He will be the one to negotiate Kamala Harris's departure from White House.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[America's Political 'Teams': Not Fit To Play]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/10/americas-political-teams-not-fit-to-play/?bypass_key=MGpabDdCU1ZGUEZCb1ZMUTlUb3d2QT09OjpSazVCZUVreldFaFhjVEpQWkVSbFZuQk9VVzlZWnowOQ%3D%3D</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 12 Oct 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump's legal-defense team, Biden's 'business' team, and the House Republican-leadership team are all fundamentally unserious, at a time when we face serious challenges.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Think Denver Nuggets Came a Long Way? You Have No Idea]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/06/think-the-denver-nuggets-have-come-a-long-way-you-have-no-idea/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On experiencing (and helping) an NBA team go from ignominy to mediocrity to championship contention.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The DeSantis Rebound Begins Now]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/the-desantis-rebound-begins-now/</link>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 08 May 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Those of us who thought Trump would get a walkover may have to think again.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Second Thoughts on Iraq? Only Three]]></title>
							<link>https://www.theamericanconservative.com/second-thoughts-on-iraq-only-three/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 25 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Unlike David Frum, Max Boot, and other enthusiasts for America'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s foreign entanglements, I have felt no need to revise and extend my remarks on the Iraq war. During the twenty years since the invasion, I have'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' not once'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' had occasion to change my opinion that it was butt-stupid.'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';' '&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('‚').';']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The Enduring Legacy of William F. Buckley Jr.]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2023/02/the-enduring-legacy-of-william-f-buckley-jr/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Bill Buckley did not resuscitate American conservatism. He did not rejigger it. He created it.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Florida: The Emerging Super State]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.org/florida-2024-ron-desantis-covid/</link>
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							<pubDate>Tue, 27 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[There are no sure things in American politics, but this one comes pretty close: The next GOP presidential nominee will be from Florida.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[It's Morning in Tallahassee With Gov. DeSantis]]></title>
							<link>https://www.nationalreview.com/2019/03/its-morning-in-tallahassee/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 23 Mar 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Neal Freeman</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Governor DeSantis is making a good first impression on the voters.]]></description>
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