RealClearPolitics Week of February 13, 2023 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, February 13

The 2024 Stage Is Set

David Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Where Are the Protests When a Cop Is Killed?

Adam Coleman, New York Post

Sen. Tim Scott Should Make History on Police Reform

Juan Williams, The Hill

Government Health Systems Are Failing Around the World

Elise Amez-Droz, Reason

Putin's War Has Reinvigorated Our Defense of Liberty

Andrew Rawnsley, The Guardian

Rich Lowry, Neocons Try To Have It Both Ways on Ukraine

Francis Sempa, RCDefense

Why Are Layoffs Contagious?

Annie Lowrey, The Atlantic

The First Major Election of 2023

Daniel Berman, AMAC

Rumble: Only Success Story in Right-Wing Social Media

John Herman, NY Magazine

Cowardice Is Everywhere in Publishing

Lionel Shriver, The Spectator

An Open Letter to the UNC Board of Trustees

Rubinstein, Kissel, et al., RCEducation

Tuesday, February 14

GOP's Long War Against Medicare & Social Security

Paul Krugman, NY Times

Biden Inching Toward Socialized Medicine

Tom Price, Washington Times

UFO Sightings Might Be a Bigger Problem Than We Thought

Peter Bergen, CNN

We Can't Keep Ohio's Water Supply Safe, But No Alien Invasion

Tucker Carlson, FNC

The Other Risk from the East Palestine Disaster

Philip Bump, Washington Post

Pennsylvania Republicans Have a Suburban Problem

Guy Ciarrocchi, RCPennsylvania

Welcome Growing Pains for America First

Steve Cortes, Substack

Hope for Ukraine, Hope for the West, Hope for Democracy

Cathy Young, The Bulwark

Republicans Backing Ukraine Forget Lessons Of Iraq

Jonathan Tobin, Federalist

The Book That Exposed Anti-Black Racism

Ibram X. Kendi, The Atlantic

No, Slaves Didn't Build This Country

Brandon Morse, Red State

The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling

Megan Phelps-Roper, The Free Press

Republican Nomination (Reuters): Trump 43, DeSantis 31, Pence 7, Haley 4

Wednesday, February 15

The Left Has Given Up on Ordinary Americans

Batya Ungar-Sargon, Spiked

Sticker Shock for Californians as Energy Prices Soar

Laura Nelson, LA Times

Early 2024 Clues Visible in the Republican Ranks

Byron York, DC Examiner

Nikki Haley Is a Poor 2024 Republican Candidate

Isaac Bailey, CNN

The Real Reason Nikki Haley May Struggle To Break Through

Rich Lowry, Politico

College Kids Aren't Doing Well. MSU Shooting Shows Why

Nitish Pahwa, Slate

America Needs a 'Children First' Agenda

Georgi Boorman, The Federalist

The Chinese Spy Balloon Is No Big Deal

Ryan Cooper, The American Prospect

It Was No Mistake: Chinese Balloons Hint To Attack

Gordon Chang, New York Post

Leaders Must Invest Trillions To Combat Climate Change

Greta Thunberg, LAT

Why I Am Against Saving the Planet

Michael Lind, Tablet Magazine

After Affirmative Action

Richard Samuelson, RealClearPolitics

Latest Polls: Biden Approval | 2024 Polls | Direction of Country | Fav/Unfav Polls

Thursday, February 16

America's Teenage Girls Are Not Okay

Derek Thompson, The Atlantic

Destroying Meritocracy Is Deadly

Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness

Stop Pretending Thomas Can Read the Framers' Minds

Feldman & Lithwick, Slate

New Red Wave? People Really Are Leaving Big Blue States

Joe Concha, The Hill

The Booming Market for Backdoor Ozempic

Olivia Reingold, The Free Press

Social Security Demagoguery

Bill King, RealClearPolitics

Whatever Happened to the Metaverse?

Jemima Kelly, Financial Times

My Intense, Unnerving Chat With Microsoft's AI Chatbot

Jacob Roach, Digital Trends

Craigslist Craig Is Dumping His Billions Into Fake News

Eoin Lenihan, The Federalist

Super Bad: Does an NFL Career Guarantee CTE?

Dr. Buzz Hollander, Substack

Educating for Freedom

Alberto Coll, RealClearPolicy

GOP 2024 (Quinnipiac): Trump 42, DeSantis 36, Haley 5, Pence 4, Pompeo 4

Friday, February 17

America Is Sick of Presidents

Michael Schaffer, Politico

Democrats Have No Good Option for 2024

Josh Hammer, Newsweek

Why Neither Party Can Escape Trump

David Axelrod, The Atlantic

To Win, Haley Needs To Atone for Neocon Foreign Policy

Jordan Boyd, The Federalist

The Example John Fetterman Is Setting

Peggy Drexler, CNN

Pennsylvania Democrats Should Be Ashamed

Tiana Lowe, Washington Examiner

Supreme Court Hears Two Cases That Could Ruin the Internet

Ian Millhiser, Vox

Did I Just Leave a Cult?

Sasha Stone, Substack

MSU Shooting: The Blame Game

John Lott, RealClearPolitics

Judging Parents Online Is a National Sport

Stephanie Murray, The Atlantic

WSJ Suggests Skipping Meals To Combat Inflation

Rajan Laad, American Thinker

Sunday, February 19

Twitter Files #16: A Media Experiment

Matt Taibbi, Twitter

Is 'Objectivity' a Desirable Standard for News Reporting?

Albert Hunt, The Hill

Radical Left Turns on Woke New York Times

Michael Goodwin, New York Post

The Exceptionally Old Political Class Governing the US

David Smith, Guardian

What To Do About Our Ruling Class Monoculture

Glenn Reynolds, Substack

John Fetterman and the Performance of Wellness

Jennifer Senior, The Atlantic

Will Mrs. Fetterman Go to Washington?

Tom Basile, Washington Times

How Bad Is the East Palestine Derailment, Really?

Benji Jones, Vox

Pete Buttigieg Fails the Woody Allen Test

Joe Concha, The Hill

Police Reforms Can Save Lives and Save Money

Glenn Altschuler, The Hill

Why Would Anyone Want To Be a Cop in L.A. Today?

Jack Dunphy, PJ Media

The Rewriting of Roald Dahl Should Disturb Us All

Tom Slater, Spiked