RealClearPolitics Week of September 29, 2025 Archives

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Monday, September 29

Is Comey Indictment Prelude to Grand Conspiracy Charges?

Devin Nunes, FOX News

Not Just Comey: Trump Eyes Case Against Wray

Steve Benen, MSNBC

Google, Way Too Late, Offers an Apology

Wendi Mahoney, American Thinker

Should Mamdani Be Worried?

Ross Barkan, New York Magazine

New York's Flight From Reality

Armin Rosen, Tablet Magazine

The Case for a Citizen-Only Census

Hayden Ludwig, RealClearPolitics

Harris Puts Democrats Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Douglas Schoen, The Hill

Trump Is Bullish. That Means You Should Be, Too

Steven Sears, Barron's

'Grow Your Own' Means 'Discriminate by Race'

Neetu Arnold, Wall Street Journal

Who Will Save Public Media?

Vince Stehle, Washington Monthly

Emma Watson Is Ignorant of How Ignorant She Is

J.K. Rowling, X

Watch/Listen: Trump | Jeffries | Adams | Vance | Capehart | Jennings | More

Tuesday, September 30

Democrats Need a Reset on Border, Crime, Social Order

Michael Baharaeen, Substack

Schumer's Bad Shutdown Bet

David Harsanyi, Washington Examiner

Government Has Been Shut Down for Months

Dayen & Wimbish, American Prospect

Father of Murder Victim Unloads on Democrats

Debra Heine, American Greatness

Not Only Tulsi: 3 Members of Congress Also Spied On

Matt Taibbi, Racket News

Kimmel's Short-Lived Ratings Spike Comes to Halt

Brian Flood, New York Post

The Race-Hustling Illegal Running Des Moines Schools

Joy Pullmann, The Federalist

A Reality Check on Trump's Gaza Peace Plan

Joshua Keating, Vox

Why Qatar Changed Course on Hamas

Amit Segal, Wall Street Journal

The UN's Slide Toward Irrelevance

Richard Haass, Project Syndicate

Why Is Britain's NHS Praising Cousin Marriage?

David Shipley, Spiked

Wednesday, October 1

As Shutdown Begins, Some Democrats Are Ready To Cave

Mychael Schnell, MSNBC

Schumer Will Be the Biggest Loser

Shane Harris, AMAC

Shutdown Will Be Devastating for the DC Region

Grace Segers, The New Republic

Ian Roberts' Time in Erie Under Scrutiny

Salena Zito, Washington Examiner

The Next Big Debate Democrats Can't Dodge

Christian Paz, Vox

Well-Funded Legal Org Works To Protect Antifa Cells

Beth Brelje, The Federalist

How To Broker a Gerrymandering Ceasefire

Andy Jackson, RealClearPolitics

For Whom the Machine Toils

Chris Griswold, Commonplace

The Enlightened Scot Who Inspired the Founders

Samuel Gregg, Coolidge Review

The Banality of Blaming the Jews

Garion Frankel, RealClearPolitics

Has Prospect of Peace Ever Been Greeted With Such Gloom?

Brendan O'Neill, Spiked

Trump Approval: Ins/Adv 52% | Marquette 43% | YouGov 43% | Ras Rpts 49%

Thursday, October 2

How Will the Shutdown End?

Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine

Mayweather Counterpunch the Democrats

Steve Cortes, RealClearPolitics

Sen. Warren on Why Democrats Had To Shut It Down

Wessinger & Rameswaram, Vox

Randi Weingarten's Bizarre Book Tour

Miranda Devine, New York Post

The College Degree Is Not Losing Value

Nate Weisberg, Washington Monthly

FBI's Strange Refusal To Fix Key Crime Stat

John Lott, RealClearInvestigations

What Lindsey Halligan Pulled Off Is Nothing Short of Miraculous

Hans Mahncke, X

Money Will Not Be Revolutionized

Roubini & Rosa, Project Syndicate

Climate Crusaders Running Out of Options

Gary Abernathy, RealClearEnergy

Private Equity Power Play in Minnesota

James Baratta, American Prospect

'Criminal Illegal Alien' School Chief on Maryland Voter List

M.D. Kittle, The Federalist

Friday, October 3

Democrats' Shutdown Agony

Hugo Gurdon, Washington Examiner

There's Only So Much Democrats Can Do Without a Majority

Christian Paz, Vox

A Repeat of DC Magic as Portland Antifa Thugs Retreat

David Marcus, FOX News

Trump Sets Sunday Evening Deadline for Hamas

Kevin Liptak, CNN

From League of Nations to UN to Trump Global?

Victor Davis Hanson, Am. Greatness

We're Thinking About College Rankings All Wrong

Zoya Alam, The Nation

Vanderbilt's Chancellor Sees the Problem--Can He Fix It?

Neetu Arnold, City Journal

Better Skills and Better Jobs

Harry Holzer, Substack

FBI Formally Cuts All Ties With Southern Poverty Law Center

Tyler O'Neil, X

Hackers Celebrate as Microsoft Ends Windows 10

Wimbish & Bethune, Am. Prospect

California's Doom Loop: The Business Exodus

Miller & Kasparian, RCInvestigations

Sunday, October 5

Here Are 5 Major SCOTUS Cases To Be Argued This Fall

David Savage, LA Times

Mamdani's Plan Steals Hope From NYC's Brightest Kids

Danyela Souza Egorov, NYP

2 Suburban Moms May Be Answer Dems Are Looking For

Rachel Leingang, Guardian

Dems Go All In for Jay Jones - Despite His Call for Murder

David Strom, Hot Air

How Dems Could Stage a Comeback, According to History

Joshua Zeitz, Politico

On Psychosis, Cannabis, Race, and Violence

Alex Berenson, Substack

Hamas Hits New Low for Being Too 'Slow' on Peace Deal

Michael Goodwin, NY Post

Does It Matter What Your Therapist Thinks About Israel?

Julia Edelstein, NY Mag

Hegseth's Demand Troops Be Fit Essential to Military Readiness

Rich Lowry, NYP

Jim Farley's 'Essential Economy' Drive at Ford

Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, Semafor

Another Archbishop of Woke

Hugo Timms, Spiked