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RealClearPolitics Week of December 9, 2024 Archives

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Monday, December 9
How Daniel Penny Was Found Not Guilty
Adam Iscoe, The New Yorker
Justice for Daniel Penny Prevails
Tiana Doescher, Washington Examiner
The Rise (and Fall) of Syria's Bashar al-Assad
Josh Meyer, USA Today
What's at Stake for America in Syria After Bashar al-Assad
David Adesnik, NY Post
Biden Shrinks From View Ahead of Trump’s Return To DC
Cancryn, et al, Politico
The World Has Moved On From Biden
Scott Jennings, CNN
Elon Musk Can No Longer Hide Donald Trump's Mess
Heather Parton, Salon
Pathetic Corporate Media Targets Tulsi Gabbard
David Catron, The American Spectator
Biden’s Pardon Proves Trump Right
Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic
Kash Patel Is the Best Pick To Reform the FBI
Devin Nunes, FOX News
Crockett Giving Dems Blueprint To Fight MAGA Extremism
Ja'han Jones, MSNBC
Trump's Victory Deals Final Blow to Old Political Dynasties
Andrew Shirley, AMAC
Tuesday, December 10
Trump Dominates Agenda--Weeks Before Taking Oath
David Smith, The Guardian


Can the Nation Wait Until Jan. 20?
Byron York, Washington Examiner
The Money Game
Luke Goldstein, American Prospect
Bragg Should Face a Recall
Heather Mac Donald, City Journal
Democrats Should Listen to What Chuck Rocha's Saying
John Nichols, The Nation
Primary a Squish GOP Senator To Encourage the Others
Kurt Schlichter, Townhall
A Hidden Gem in RFK Jr.'s Agenda
Merrill Goozner, Washington Monthly
DOGE Targets NED's Federal Funding
James Piereson, RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM
Dr. Bhattacharya at the NIH Is the Right Kind of Revenge
Merrill Matthews, The Hill
Why Bitcoin Is Booming
Ioanes & Narea, Vox
Abraham Lincoln and the Pardon Power
Jonathan White, RealClearHistory
Wednesday, December 11
Hating the Other Side Doesn't Work for Democrats
John Halpin, Substack


We Need More Daniel Pennys, His Trial Was an Outrage
Nicole Russell, USA Today
What Trump's Plan To End Birthright Citizenship Means
Hayes Brown, MSNBC
Democrats and the Lemmings of the Left
J.T. Young, The Hill
Democrats Need To Do These 3 Things
Al From, RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM
IRA, Meet DOGE
Mark Mills, City Journal
Save NED From DOGE
William Galston, Wall Street Journal
Move Federal Agencies Out of D.C.
Klainerman & Londregan, Tablet Magazine
'Gladiator II' Is a MAGA Metaphor
Richard Porter, RealClearPolitics
Fall of the House of Assad
Shlomo Ben-Ami, Project Syndicate
Ready for Abu Mohammad al-Julani Leading Syria?
Jack Montgomery, National Pulse
Thursday, December 12
Biden Gives Farewell Speech as U.S. Says Good Riddance
James Antle, DC Examiner


Democrats Are Overdue for New Leadership
Chris Lehmann, The Nation
Wray Gives a Fantastical Account of His Stint as FBI Director
Julie Kelly, Substack
North Carolina's Democrat in a Trump District
Marc Novicoff, Washington Monthly
Stern's Climate Lesson for the Trump Administration
Rupert Darwall, RealClearEnergy
Tackling the Housing Crisis
Dayen, et al., American Prospect
The Democrats' Immigration Mess
Cole Simmons, The American Mind
How Democrats Misread the Environment
Michael Baharaeen, Substack
Harding, Coolidge and the Forerunner of DOGE
Rep. Hill & Shlaes, Wall Street Journal
Musk Should Keep His Hands Off the CFPB
Sheila Bair, Financial Times
The Re-Skilling of America
Michael Lind, Tablet Magazine
Friday, December 13
The Potential Power of DOGE
Jason Trennert, RealClearMarkets


Movement To Free Schools of Smartphones Is Winning
Susan Linn, Am. Prospect
Red State Republicans Need To Be Put in Check
Shawn Fleetwood, The Federalist
The Democrats' Hispanic Voter Crash
Ruy Teixeira, Substack
Kash Patel Is Uniquely Qualified To Lead the FBI
Alexander Gray, RealClearPolitics
Trump Risks Clash Over Not Spending Appropriations
Michael Macagnone, Roll Call
What Roll Call Leaves Out About Presidents Impounding Funds
Mark Paoletta, X
Dem Fundraising Tactics Are Annoying, Counterproductive
Adam Bonica, MSNBC
Pass the Kids Online Safety Act Before It's Too Late
Ashley McGuire, RealClearPolicy
What Really Mattered in 2024: The Stories That Will Endure
Kelsey Piper, Vox
Tracking Russia's Most Feared Secret Agency
Gershkovich, et al., Wall Street Journal
Sunday, December 15
How Fast Can Trump Enact His 2025 Agenda?
Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
A Bipartisan Legislative Majority for Trump's Agenda?
Newt Gingrich, FOX News
Trump Is Ratcheting Up and Darkening His Rhetoric
Ali Vitali, Washington Week
Vibe Shift—America Gets Its Mojo Back
David Deavel, AMAC
The Battle of the Trump Transition
Sam Adler-Bell, New York Magazine
Pam Bondi Will Restore Law and Order to DOJ
Sen. Eric Schmitt, DC Examiner
Military Strength Depends on Diversity
Leah Watson, Military Times
Hegseth Is the Right Man To Make Our Military Sane Again
Gianno Caldwell, NY Post
What Was the Biggest Factor in Harris' Defeat?
Weber & Mystal, The Nation
Trump's $15M Victory Against Left's Propaganda Factory
Robert Spencer, PJ Media
Can Academia Regain the Public’s Trust?
Altschuler & Wippman, The Hill
How the Liberal Elites Got Schooled
Ian Haworth, Washington Free Beacon


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