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Money-Losing Season Is Here

Kevin Dugan, New York Magazine

Musk and the Shift Against Democrats' Woke Hatred

Larry Kudlow, New York Sun

The School Board Culture War

John Nichols, The Nation

The Tip of the Biden Admin's Racist Spear

Kevin Spivak, Minding the Campus

How Crypto Disappeared Into Thin Air

James Surowiecki, The Atlantic

Gas Prices Spell Trouble for Green Dems

Susan Crabtree, RealClearPolitics

World's Worst Slip of the Tongue

Byron York, Washington Examiner

What Bangladesh Can Teach Afghanistan

Daniel Runde, RealClearWorld

Biden's Seinfeld Trip to Asia

Christian Whiton, Substack

A Capitol Hill Friendship That Mattered

Steve Israel, The Hill

Civil Suit vs. Wynn Is Convenient News for Hunter Biden

Jonathan Turley, NY Post

Generic Ballot: Rasmussen: GOP +9 | YouGov: Dems +3 | Politico: Dems +2

More From Real Clear

Religion: Multi-Faith Forum Meets in Saudi Arabia - Muath Alamri, RCReligion

Policy: The Pandemic of Bad State Responses - Alfredo Ortiz, RealClearPolicy

Markets: Is Woke Corporation 'Worm' Finally Turning? - Scott Shepard, RCMkts

Life: The Paloma Is the Ideal Drink for Summer - Kirk Miller, InsideHook

Sports: Why MLB Suspension May Alter NFL QB's Future - Evan Bleier

Videos

Chuck Todd: Baby Formula Shortage Was A Government Failure, Not A Biden White House Failure

Tucker Carlson: Biden Is Giving Control Of Our Public Health To World Health Organization With Pandemic Treaty

Buzzfeed

Lincoln Project's Tara Setmayer to Tucker Carlson: What Did You Think Would Happen? "Words Have Consequences"

Buzzfeed

Briahna Joy Gray: Many Democrats Believe That Non-White Votes Belong To Them, That They Don’t Need To Be Earned

RCP Morning Edition

The Economic Hits Keep Coming for Frustrated Americans

Stephen Collinson, CNN

Biden Isn't Fooling Voters With Happy Talk on Economy

Hugo Gurdon, DC Examiner

Progressives Look for Boost From Key Primary Wins

Schneider & Mutnick, Politico

The Flight From Dysfunctional Blue States

Gilbert Sewall, The Spectator

Messy, Dem-on-Dem Fight Over NY's Congressional Map

Nicole Narea, Vox

The Difficulty of Unwinding the Democrats' Russia Lie

Lee Smith, Epoch Times

6 Ways to Fight for Abortion After Roe

Katha Pollitt, The Nation

Against American Mobocracy

Josh Hammer, American Spectator

There's No Prize for Showing Restraint, Democrats

Kurt Bardella, LA Times

Justice Coming for the Biden Laptop Liars

Miranda Devine, New York Post

Democrats Need To Start Thinking Long-Term

John White, The Hill

Federalism Is On a Roll

Lee Habeeb, Newsweek

How Putin's War Remade Washington

Susan Glasser, The New Yorker

America, China, Russia, and the Avalanche of History

Niall Ferguson, Bloomberg

Musk's 'Free Speech' & Reality of Online Radicalization

Frank Figliuzzi, MSNBC

The Left Hates Musk Because He Doesn't Tolerate BS

Glenn Reynolds, NY Post

Nicole Wallace: 'The Typhoid Mary of Disinformation'

Glenn Greenwald, Substack

Alabama GOP Senate (ADN/Gray-TV): Britt 31, Brooks 29, Durant 24 | More '22

Editorials

Why Is Joe Biden Still President?

Issues & Insights

Protesting Outside Justices’ Homes Is Ineffective

Las Vegas Sun

How FBI Bigwig Aided and Abetted Hillary Clinton Plot

New York Post

Low Covid Vaccination Rates: It's Not Just North Korea

The Guardian

Essential Reading

Democracy Crisis in the Making: How State Legislatures are Politicizing, Criminalizing, and Interfering with Elections

Zero Trust: How to Secure American Elections When the Losers Won’t Accept They Lost

In this report, we outline three exigent...

In the News

Kyle Sammin, Washington Examiner

Ballot Box Paranoia
Edward B. Foley, Washington Post

How Our System of Primary Elections Could Destroy Democracy

Multimedia

Vote Tampering Safeguards Could Delay Election Results

Elections -- A More Perfect Union

Guy Benson: Taking Days, Weeks to Have A Result Undermines Faith In Elections

It's Conservative David vs. the Woke Corporate Green Giant

Eight years ago, a holder of a modest amount of Apple stock found himself in the peculiar position of being told publicly by an angered CEO Tim Cook that his money was no good in Cupertino. Justin Danhof, a conservative activist investor, had turned up at the company’s annual shareholder meeting to ask Cook, essentially, if his desire to go green trumped his desire to generate green. Read More

Biden Administration

Taxpayers Now Funding 90+ Govt 'Equity' Programs

Under the Biden administration, more than 90 federal agencies have pledged their commitment to equity by adopting action plans that put gender, race and other such factors at the center of their governmental missions. The Equity Action Plans, which have received little notice since they were posted online last month following a document request from RealClearInvestigations, represent a “whole of government” fight against “entrenched disparities” and the “unbearable human costs of systemic racism.” Read More

Analysis & Commentary

Moore: The Epic Lie of School Closures During Covid

The evidence shows that school closures during COVID were an epic public policy blunder. The school lockdowns in many states were arguably the most significant episode of government-sponsored child abuse in American history.You don't have to take my word for it. Last week, the liberal New York Times came to the same conclusion after an extensive investigation. The New York Times found:"Extended sc Read More