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RealClearPolitics Week of August 25, 2025 Archives

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Monday, August 25
What Made the Democratic Party Go Crazy?
Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness
We Can Trust the Stats That Violent Crime Is Down
Cedric Alexander, MSNBC
10 Reasons Last Week Was Trump's Best Yet
Joe Concha, Washington Examiner
DNC Chair Inherited a Crisis. His Critics Say He's Part of It
Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN
Did Democrats' Voter Outreach Violate IRS Rules?
Ben Weingarten, The Federalist
Is All the Hope Placed in Renewables an Illusion?
Trevor Jackson, The Nation
How AI Could Widen the Blue-Red State Divide
Joel Kotkin, UnHerd
Five Eyes Dimming--and Deep State Takes It on the Chin
Thomas Lifson, Substack
Adams and Cuomo Will Try Anything at This Point
Nia Prater, New York Magazine
Cracker Barrel CEO Serves Up Leftover Corporate Branding
Carol Roth, FOX News
Alex Hutchinson: We're Born To Explore
Charlie Stone, The Unknowns
Tuesday, August 26
Chicago's Crime Problem Is a Disgrace
Douglas MacKinnon, FOX News


Gov. Moore Takes a Page Out of Newsom's Playbook
Igor Bobic, HuffPost
Miller Warns DC Crime Manipulation Worse Than We Knew
Katie Pavlich, Townhall
The Bolton Raid Was Designed To Scare People
Benjamin Wittes, The Bulwark
Bolton Cashed In and America Paid the Price
Peter Navarro, The Hill
What the Left Gets Right About Shortage of Housing
Eric Levitz, Vox
The Math Problem at the Heart of the Family Budget
Oren Cass, Commonplace
Don't Let Dems Use Blue Slip To Veto Judges, Prosecutors
Shane Harris, AMAC
Labor Is on the Way to Joining Dems in Deep Trouble
Nesrine Malik, The Guardian
Farage Throws Down the Gauntlet on Illegal Immigration
Fraser Myers, Spiked
Life Has Gotten Surreal in China
Michael Schuman, The Atlantic
Wednesday, August 27
Democrats Are Not Showing a New Path Forward
Amy Walter, PBS Newshour


Would Chicago Really Say No to Federal Help on Crime?
Robby Soave, The Hill
Meet Your New Fed Chair: Donald Trump
Timothy Noah, The New Republic
Bessent on Lisa Cook: We Haven't Heard Her Say 'I Didn't Do It'
Jeff Poor, Breitbart
Bad, Bad, Bad: Dems as Unpopular as the Cracker Barrel Rebrand
Harry Enten, CNN
GOP Scores Quality Candidate for Michigan's 10th District
Salena Zito, DC Examiner
How Will the Electoral College Look in 2032?
Halina Bennet, Substack
An Apple a Day Is a Good Prescription
Robert Kennedy Jr., Wall Street Journal
Things Are Looking Better in San Francisco
Jay Donde, City Journal
Why AI Could Be a Boon for Workers
Bruno Manno, Washington Monthly
Why the First Amendment Protects Flag Burners
Jonathan Turley, FOX News
Thursday, August 28
Democratic Party Adrift--From Its Voters and Its Values
Batya Ungar-Sargon, NY Post


Lisa Cook's Fight Is Not Just About One Job at the Fed
Symone Townsend, MSNBC
Fed Governor Cook Needs To Clear Her Name Now or Resign
Bill Ackman, X
Treat Transgenderism as a Serious Mental Health Issue
Jordan Boyd, The Federalist
Minneapolis Murders Accelerate Sense of Powerlessness
Joan Walsh, The Nation
Media Coverage on Minnesota Shooting Hits Another Low
Matt Taibbi, Racket News
E.J. Antoni Is the Right Man for BLS
Arthur Laffer, Wall Street Journal
What State Capitalism Can Do--and What It Can't
Harold Meyerson, American Prospect
Cleaning Up the Open-Border Economic Mess
Oren Cass, Commonplace
Mass Migration Has Pushed Britain to the Breaking Point
Tommy Robinson, The First
The Longest Journey in the World
Norman Podhoretz, The Free Press
'25 Virginia Governor (co/efficient): Spanberger (D) 48, Earle-Sears (R) 43
Friday, August 29
Trump Mulls Holding GOP Convention Before Midterms
Caroline Vakil, The Hill


Democrats Let It All Out at Their Party Meeting
David Weigel, Semafor
Stop Indulging Delusions, Talk Truth on Transgenderism
Karol Markowicz, NY Post
Pritzker Gives Explicit Warning to Any Troops Sent to Chicago
Ja'han Jones, MSNBC
How DC Crime Crackdown Could Help GOP in Midterms
Sarah Sisk, AMAC
The Case for DC Statehood: Now, More Than Ever
John Nichols, The Nation
HHS Is in Charge of the CDC, Not Sen. Cassidy
Anna Matson, X
The Trouble With the 'Fight Fire With Fire' Mentality
Brayden Myers, RealClearPolitics
Europe in the Balance?
Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness
The Path to a Good-Enough Deal With Iran
Robert Einhorn, Foreign Affairs
A 'Discharge Petition' To Stop Corrupt Insider Trading
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna, X


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