RealClearPolitics Week of October 12, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, October 12

The Great Feminization at Cornell

Helen Andrews, The Free Press

Rubio's Troubling Ideas About Western Values

Ted Widmer, The Guardian

UK Citizens Should Not Be Arrested for Offending Muslims

Dominic Green, WSJ

Amid Protests, Pessimism About France's Future

Gillen Martin, Washington Monthly

No More Games: Hasan Execution Makes a Statement

Kurt Schlichter, Townhall

Livestreaming Nidal Hasan Execution Is Barbaric

Michael Tomasky, The New Republic

Sex, Drugs and the Cornell Case

Zane & Varney, RealClearInvestigations Podcast

Social Justice Warriors Are Wrong About Columbus

Jill & Robert Malone, Substack

Are Tech Industry's Apocalyptic Warnings a Marketing Ploy?

Eric Levitz, Vox

Desperate Hunt for Computing Power Is Upending Silicon Valley

Clark, et al., WSJ

The $64 Million Harrisburg Question

Ryan Zickgraf, RealClearPennsylvania

Tuesday, October 13

Democrats Are Learning a New Political Language

Katrina vanden Heuvel, The Nation

It's the Economy, Stupid--But How Stupid?

Gerard Baker, Wall Street Journal

What the Raid on Rep. Omar's Home Is Really About

Zeeshan Aleem, MS Now

Rubio: 'A Generational Shift'

Clarice Feldman, American Thinker

The Plan To End the Russia-Ukraine War

David Ignatius, Washington Post

Pillay's Nobel Rewards the Israel Genocide Lie

Bethany Mandel, Washington Examiner

Time To De-Privatize

Robert Kuttner, American Prospect

ATF Update Expands Major 2A Victory to All

Bronson Winslow, Restoration News

Senate's Surprisingly Populist Permitting Reform

Kainoa Lowman, Washington Monthly

Why Are Some Adults Regressing?

Kat Rosenfield, The Free Press

Continuing the Trend: Overdose Deaths Declining

Andres & Bretan, RealClearHealth

Texas Senate: (Siena) Talarico (D) 48, Paxton (R) 44 | Quantus: Tied at 47%

Wednesday, October 14

Don't Take Plummeting Crime Rates for Granted

Carrie Lukas, Washington Times

Talarico Isn't Vegan. Why Is the GOP So Fixated?

Ashlie Stevens, Salon

The Senate Is Breaking Closer

Dan McLaughlin, National Review

The Militants' Victory at the UAW

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

Berenson v. Gottlieb Reaches Its Moment of Truth

Alex Berenson, Substack

John Cleese Learns the Hard Way

Casey Chalk, The Federalist

Is This What Pagan Nationalism Looks Like?

William Galston, Wall Street Journal

The ICC Is a Sham

Douglas Murray, The Free Press

Why Russia Believes It Can Crush Ukraine This Winter

Roland Oliphant, The Telegraph

Tech Doomers Shouldn't Get All the Attention

Zachary Karabell, Washington Post

CA Campaign Cash, Legal Bills and Unanswered Questions

Susan Crabtree, RCP

Iowa (YouGov): Sen: Turek (D) 47, Hinson (R) 46 | Gov: Sand (D) 50, Lahn (R) 44

Thursday, October 15

Unhappy Trump Voters Are Midterm Difference Makers

Ed Kilgore, NY Magazine

Bombshell Report on Political Discrimination at Top Banks

Miranda Devine, NY Post

Why Some MI Democrats Are Torn Over Voting for El-Sayed

Michael Cohen, MS Now

Did the Democrats Peak Too Soon?

Kurt Schlichter, Townhall

Democrats Have a Plan To Change the Government for Good

Zack Beauchamp, Vox

DOGE Achieved More Than You Think

Judge Glock, City Journal

New WH Press Secretary Malfunctions on Podium Debut

David Smith, The Guardian

Is Rep. Omar a U.S. Citizen?

Monica Showalter, American Thinker

What Will Everyone Do for a Living?

Robert Kuttner, American Prospect

No, Kids Probably Don't Need Extra Time on Tests

Katie Davis, The Free Press

Open Borders Do Not Fund Schools

Jacob Grandstaff, Restoration News

Iowa (Marist): Sen: Turek (D) 48, Hinson (R) 45 | Gov: Sand (D) 52, Lahn (R) 45