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RealClearPolitics Week of January 19, 2026 Archives

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Tuesday, January 20
Trump Puts Greenland Center Stage at Davos
Zakrzewski, et al., Washington Post
Minnesota and the Battle To Make Things 'Messy'
Byron York, Washington Examiner
How Minneapolis Is Fighting for Everyone
Jason Linkins, The New Republic
One Year In, Trump Is Decimating Failed DC Status Quo
David Bossie, The Daily Caller
Can America Build Beautiful Places Again?
Marina Bolotnikova, Vox
America Can't Secure Its Future on Imported Minerals
Rep. Jack Bergman, RCP
New York's Bold Congestion Plan Triumph
Gabrielle Gurley, American Prospect
Trial Lawyers and the Future of Energy in the Bayou
Michael Toth, Civitas Outlook
New Book Trashing Elon Musk Is Already Out of Date
Mark Judge, Chronicles
What Is College For in the Age of AI?
Jeffrey Selingo, New York Magazine
The Screaming Homeless Woman and Me
Nancy Rommelmann, Wall Street Journal
Trump Job Approval: Economist/YouGov 41% | Ras Rpts 46% | RCP Avg: 42.5%
Wednesday, January 21
Trump Increases Pressure Over Greenland, Rules Out Force
Leary & Gramer, WSJ


Denmark Doesn't Deserve Greenland
Francesco Stipo, The Federalist
When 'National Security' Becomes Imperial Expansion
Pavel Devyatkin, The Nation
The Human Cost of Minnesota Fraud Scandal
Bethany Mandel, Washington Examiner
We Need a Grand Bargain To Fix Immigration System
Kenneth Roth, The Guardian
I Cannot Emphasize Enough How Bad It Was Under Biden Admin
Ken Griffin, WEF
Dems Should Be Terrified of Harris Trying To Run Again
David Kaufman, Telegraph
Walz Was Also Asked About Foreign Ties in Harris Vetting
Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN
Go Woke, Go Broke Became Hollywood Reality
Rob Schneider, FOX News
Inside Disney's Search To Replace CEO Bob Iger
Meg James, Los Angeles Times
The Prayer Trend in NFL That Networks Keep Ignoring
Andrew Powell, Daily Caller
NH Senate (UNH): Pappas (D) 50, Sununu (R) 45 | Pappas (D) 52, Brown (R) 42
Thursday, January 22
Study: Murders Plummeted More Than 20% in 2025
Tabachnick & Schecter, CBS News


NATO Deal Would Mean U.S. Mining, Missiles in Greenland
Delfs, et al., Bloomberg
Why Shouldn't the Board of Peace Replace the UN?
Roger Kimball, The Spectator
Mark Carney's Davos Speech Resonated for a Reason
Michael Cohen, MS Now
Don Lemon Will Face Charges Over MN Church Protest
Mike Davis, Megyn Kelly Show
Government Shutdown Wouldn't Stop ICE Deportations
Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine
Raffensperger's Election Gaslighting Must End
Burt Jones, The Federalist
BOOM: Congress Finally Acts on UnitedHealth, CVS, Cigna
Matt Stoller, Substack
End of the Road for the Little Diner That Could
Salena Zito, Washington Examiner
'Mississippi Marathon' Is Teaching Kids To Read
Rahm Emanuel, Wall Street Journal
AI Wakeup Call: Tech Threatens Election Integrity
Kerri Toloczko, RealClearPolitics
Friday, January 23
MN Isn't That Far Off From 19th-Century SC
Hayden Daniel, The Federalist


If Anyone Can Pull Off a General Strike, It's Minnesotans
Sarah Jaffe, New Republic
It's Not Just MN. Dems Overlook Fraud in Tribal Programs Too
Chase Martin, RCP
Wall Street Buying Up Houses Is Good, Actually
Eric Levitz, Vox
Trump Always Looking for Deal, Always in Search of Leverage
Brit Hume, FOX News
'Framework of a Future Deal' on Greenland Is a Relief
Zeeshan Aleem, MS Now
Greenland, Ukraine and the Delusional Europeans
Philip Pilkington, Am. Conservative
The Only Way To Disarm Hamas
Abrams, Edelman & Gabber, Foreign Affairs
I Wish I Were Wrong, But I Don't See Iran's Regime Falling
Anonymous, The Guardian
Joy, Not Anger, Fuels the March for Life
Jennie Lichter, FOX News
What If Ozempic Doesn't Fix Literally Everything?
Jerusalem Demsas, Substack
Sunday, January 25
Trump, ICE, a Death and a Turning Point
Susan Page, USA Today


Anti-ICE Agitators Adopt Gaza Tactics, Including Martyrdom
David Marcus, FOX
Admin's Playbook Falters in Response To ICE Shooting
Michael Wilner, LA Times
Ice Storm Two Ways
Sasha Stone, Substack
Europe Would Be Better Off if They Start Listening
Byron York, Washington Examiner
Why I'm Rooting Against My Own Country
Matt Johnson, Persuasion
The Countdown to Iran’s Liberation Has Begun
Roger Kimball, American Greatness
Jack Smith Lays It Out: Trump Shattered the Rule of Law
Heather Digby Parton, Salon
Crime and the Plummeting Murder Rate: By the Numbers
M.D. Kittle, The Federalist
House Dems Break Ranks With Clintons Over Epstein
Michael Goodwin, NY Post
Minnesota’s ‘Happy Warrior’ Once Defined America
Chuck Raasch, RealClearPolitics


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