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<title><![CDATA[Cockburn - Articles - RealClearPolitics]]></title><link>http://www.RealClearPolicy.com/authors/rss/archive/40185.xml</link><description><![CDATA[Cockburn]]></description><category domain="40185">Author</category><item>
							<title><![CDATA[Libbing Out With Alan Dershowitz at the 'Sammies']]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.substack.com/p/libbing-out-with-alan-dershowitz</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Usually, the panel section of a black-tie awards dinner is the least lively part of the evening. Honorees praise and agree with each other, soundtracked by the clinks of forks as guests cautiously push salad around their plates. Not so at RealClear'&#'.ord('Ã').';''&#'.ord('¢').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('€').';''&#'.ord('Â').';''&#'.ord('™').';'s third Samizdat Awards, AKA the...]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Tucker Plays the Joker to Piers Morgan]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/topic/tucker-plays-the-joker-to-piers-morgan/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Tucker Carlson has a favorite stage persona: last sane man in the world, now at the end of his tether. He deployed this against Piers Morgan.]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Did the Wall Street Journal Just Prevent a War?]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/topic/did-wall-street-journal-just-prevent-war/</link>
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							<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Steve Bannon and Tucker Carlson have spoken of the President being enthralled to the Murdoch press over Iran. But Trump has a long memory]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The April Ryan-John Fredericks Briefing Room Brouhaha]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/newsletter/inside-april-ryan-john-fredericks-briefing-room-brouhaha-cockburn-diary-06-13-2025/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Trump-supporting host Fredericks started airing his grievances about how the briefings used to work under the previous Trump administration]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Much Is 'Truss Social' Learning From Truth Social?]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/newsletter/liz-truss-social-learning-truth-social-cockburn-diary-05-30-2025/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[The move would see Liz Truss compete with X, Parler, Gettr, Gab and, yes, Truth Social, Trump's social media app]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Lateral Moves Instead of Scalps in Trump 2.0]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/newsletter/get-fired-trump-administration-cockburn-diary-05-02-2025/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[While the specifics remain murky, Trump gave Waltz what one administration insider called a 'golden parachute']]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[How Do We Stop the Media From Talking About Itself?]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/newsletter/stop-media-talking-about-itself-white-house-correspondents-cockburn-diary-04-25-2025/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 26 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Time to take stock of the very odd relationship between members of the media who cover the White House and the President's press shop]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[New York Times Sweetheart Calla Walsh Turns Violent]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/topic/new-york-times-sweetheart-calla-walsh-turns-violent/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 26 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Calla Walsh, now a committed communist, was arrested on Monday morning at a defense contractor facility in New Hampshire]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Are GOP Senators Preparing for a McConnell Retirement?]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/topic/gop-senators-prepare-mitch-mcconnell-retirement/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell has been out of the public eye for weeks, following a serious fall that hospitalized him]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Anna Paulina Luna Kneecaps the Washington Post]]></title>
							<link>https://thespectator.com/topic/anna-paulina-luna-protect-congress-washington-post/</link>
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							<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Despite bothering to speak to multiple people in pursuit of the Anna Paulina Luna scoop, the initial Post story got key facts wrong]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The End of History in Illinois]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/the-end-of-history-in-illinois/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Sunday night, state representative La Shawn Ford said until a new inclusive curriculum can be designed, Illinois history classes should be abolished]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[The 'Rigged' Dem Race and the Outrage of Donna Brazile]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/donna-brazile-fox-news-ronna-mcdaniel/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sat, 07 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0600</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Watch Donna Brazile pretend to be aghast at the notion that her comrades may be conspiring to stop democratic socialist Bernie Sanders from winning]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Mark Halperin and the Art of the #MeToo U-Turn]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/mark-halperin-metoo-u-turn/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Many of the pundits who spoke to disgraced NBC journalist Mark Halperin were actively tweeting their support of #TimesUp and #MeToo. What changed?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Why Let Truth Get In Way of AOC's Social Justice Show?]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/make-believe-aoc-border-war/</link>
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							<pubDate>Wed, 03 Jul 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Solomon could never have anticipated the narcissism of Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Is there a make-believe element to her clash at the border?]]></description>
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							<title><![CDATA[Was President Trump Actually 'Nasty' to Meghan Markle?]]></title>
							<link>https://spectator.us/was-president-trump-actually-nasty-to-meghan-markle/</link>
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							<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2019 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Cockburn</author>
							<description><![CDATA[Fight fight fight! That's what everyone wants when it comes to Meghan Markle and Donald Trump. She is the new...]]></description>
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