RealClearPolitics Week of August 19, 2024 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, August 19

What To Expect at the Democratic National Convention

Adeline Von Drehle, RCP

Harris Wishes America Could Forget Biden

Gerard Baker, Wall Street Journal

Harris and the Black Swan Summer

Jonathan Alter, Washington Monthly

They Truly See Their Corruption as Heroism

Peder Zane, RealClearPolitics

Chicago 2024 Isn't Chicago 1968

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

All That's Wrong With Democrats in One Crime-Filled City

Miranda Devine, NY Post

Financial Markets Are Right To Be Jumpy

Chris Giles, Financial Times

Climate Reactionaries

Jennifer Hernandez, City Journal

Colorblindness in the Public and Private Sphere

Loury, McWhorter & Hughes, Substack

How Everything Became National Security

Daniel Drezner, Foreign Affairs

What Does Ukraine Incursion Into Russia Mean?

Castillo, et al., Responsible Statecraft

Tuesday, August 20

Biden's Bittersweet Goodbye

Philip Wegmann, RealClearPolitics

Harris Can't Escape the Human Toll of Open Border

Kevin Roberts, New York Post

Democrats Should Feel Good--But Not That Good

Doug Gordon, Newsweek

Dems Want ID To Get Into Convention But Not To Vote

Brianna Lyman, The Federalist

Biden Got a Late Start and a Rousing Sendoff

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

Different Candidate, Same Plan

David Masci, Discourse

As Dems Gather in Chicago, Consider How NYC Rescued Itself

Seth Barron, RCP

The Lessons Harris Learned From Clinton

Jill Filipovic, The New Statesman

Pence Group Calls DNC Platform 'Gift to Conservatives'

Paul Bedard, DC Examiner

Abraham Lincoln and the Long Arc of History

Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics

Is Taylor Lorenz Getting a Taste of Her Own Medicine?

Jenny Holland, Spiked

Virginia (Roanoke): Harris 47, Trump 44 - Map | Senate: Kaine 49, Cao 38 - Map

Wednesday, August 21

Democrats Had Lost Hope. Now They Have It Back

Andrew Prokop, Vox

Three Deceptions From Tim Walz

Byron York, Washington Examiner

Biden's Greatest Gift to Harris Is a United Democratic Party

Michael Cohen, MSNBC

Harris Can't Run From Cost-of-Living Crisis

Puzder & Antoni, FOX News

Campaigns Are Not for Loyalists

John Halpin, Substack

Trump Talks Family, Pharma & Cocaine With Theo Von

Juan Villasmil, The Spectator

Is There a 'Hidden Harris' Vote?

Greg Orman, RealClearPolitics

Biggest Mistake of My Life Was Supporting Dems

Nicole Shanahan, Impact Theory

Tough Month for RFK Jr. in RCP National Average

Real Clear Quick Take, X

How Peter Reddaway Brought Tales of Soviet Dissent to West

Brian Murphy, WP

Jordan Peterson's Free Speech Battle

Barry Bussey, Zero Hedge

'24 Polls: NH, WI, NV | National: Harris +1.5 | Battlegrounds: Trump +0.2 | Map

Thursday, August 22

Harris Is Meeting the Moment

Joan Walsh, The Nation

Democrats Pass Torch While Playing the Oldies

James Antle, Washington Examiner

The Convention That Almost Wasn't

Grace Segers, The New Republic

ActBlue Draws Accusations of 'Potentially Illegal' Schemes

M.D. Kittle, The Federalist

Harris Needs To Move to the Center

Ruy Teixeira, Wall Street Journal

A Decade of Ignorance

Mike Gonzalez, City Journal

No, the Protesters Don't Have a Point

Eli Lake, The Free Press

Harris' Proposed New Taxes Are Communist and Evil

The Legislative Priority Question

David Dayen, American Prospect

Secret Service Agents Placed on Leave After Trump Attempt

Susan Crabtree, RCP

Crime Could Be a Decisive Issue in Election

Paul du Quenoy, Chronicles

Election '24: Betting Odds: Trump Retakes Lead | Map: Trump 287, Harris 251

Friday, August 23

RFK Jr. Endorses Trump, Ends Presidential Campaign

Watson & Novelo, CBS News

A Message From the Vice Principal

Helen Andrews, The American Conservative

The DNC Did Not Unify Democrats. Trump Did That

Heather Parton, Salon

Democrats Deserve an Oscar for Fake Convention

Douglas Murray, New York Post

Is Dodging Details a Winning Strategy for Harris?

Carine Hajjar, Boston Globe

A Rising Counter-Elite

Samuel Hammond, City Journal

Feelings Are a Terrible Guide for Laws

John Cochrane, The Free Press

New Management Won't Fix a Broken Business Model

Lexi Boccuzzi, RealClearPolitics

Ruben Gallego: Far-Leftist Running in a Purple State

Shane Harris, AMAC

Wisconsin Becoming Tipping Point. Why I'm Hopeful

Sen. Tammy Baldwin, MSNBC

Sound the Alarm: Defending Faith and Freedom

David Bereit, RealClearReligion

How a Citizen Can Think Like a King

Hans Zeiger, Modern Age

Sunday, August 25

America Is Being Love-Bombed by the Harris Campaign

Sasha Stone, Substack

Harris' DNC Was a Master Class in Coalition Building

E.J. Dionne, Washington Post

It's the Policy, Stupid

David Deavel, AMAC

Trump's Terrible, Horrible, No Good Convention Week

Doyle McManus, LA Times

RFK Jr. Pops Kamala's Pretty Balloon

John Kass

The Attack on Walz's Military Service Is Political Blather

Steve Brozak, Star-Ledger

Chinese Communist Party Has Groomed Tim Walz

Peter Schweizer, FOX News

Prospect of Middle East Peace Moving Further Out of Reach

Simon Tisdall, Guardian

The Middle East: A Story of Journalistic Failure

Nils Haug, Gatestone Institute

Riots, Shootings: Blame It on Boredom of Social Media

Martha Gill, The Observer

Michigan (TIPP): Harris 48, Trump 46 | RCP Electoral College Map | NTU Map