February 22, 2020 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Sunday, February 23
Sanders Eviscerates Conventional Wisdom About Electablity
Ryan Lizza, Politico
After Nevada Win, Sanders Claims 'Uniter' Mantel
Susan Crabtree, RealClearPolitics
Bloomberg Needs to Take Down Sanders -- Immediately
Joe Lockhart, CNN
The Dem Nominee Won't Be Democratically Chosen
Corey Lewandowski, The Hill
We Should Be Afraid If Maguire Can't Speak Truth
William McRaven, Washington Post
Deep State Snakes Slither Back After Swamp Draining
Michael Goodwin, NY Post
The King Lear Era of Donald Trump's Presidency
Dahlia Lithwick, Slate
Dems Cook Up Weak Sequel to Russia Collusion Hoax
Andrew McCarthy, NRO
Sanders Declares War on the Democratic Establishment
Chris Cillizza, CNN
'Socialism' and the Battle for the Democratic Party
James Robbin, USA Today
How Young Latinos Delivered Nevada to Tio Bernie
Aída Chávez, The Intercept
Bloomberg Quietly Plotting Brokered Convention Strategy
David Siders, Politico
Do Sanders Voters Realize They'll Get Screwed Again?
Kurt Schlichter, Townhall
American Voters Really Care About Climate Change
Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic
Why Is 'Climate Change' Crew So Opposed to Clean Energy?
Michael Walsh, Pipeline
The Modern Republican Party Is Built on Lies
Eric Alterman, The Nation
Trump's Success Versus the Left's Violence
J.T. Young, The American Spectator
Trump vs. Dems: National (CBS) | Wisconsin, Pennsylvania, Michigan (U of Wis)
Saturday, February 22
2 Winners, 1 Big Loser in Democratic Presidential Debate
Newt Gingrich, FOX News
Beating Up Bloomberg Is Reinvigorating Dem Field
Gabriel DeBenedetti, NY Magazine
Why Do All the Dem Candidates Seem So Unappealing?
Damon Linker, The Week
Media's Russia Meddling Is Becoming a Joke
Roger Simon, Epoch Times
Sanders Is the Russian Trolls' Next Favorite Candidate
Kathy Gilsinan, The Atlantic
RNC Brings In Record January Haul, Dwarfing Dems' Total
Philip Wegmann, RCP
How the Bloomberg Team Can Fix Things Before Next Debate
Arick Wierson, CNN
The Picture for Dems Is Likely to Grow Steadily Darker
Conrad Black, Am. Greatness
Trump's Presidency Isn't Dark Comedy--It's Absurd Tragedy
Andrew Sullivan, NYM
Is War in Afghanistan Finally Nearing an End?
Rebecca Grant, FOX News
U.S.-Indian Partnership Has Prospered Under Trump
Ashley Tellis, Foreign Affairs
How Coronavirus Reveals Authoritarianism's Fatal Flaw
Zeynep Tufekci, The Atlantic
Are the Democrats Fracking Insane?
James Delingpole, The Spectator
Climate Crisis: Searching for New Words to Make People Care
Hua Hsu, New Yorker
Twitter Makes Ideological Defamation Its Official Policy
Ben Domenech, Federalist
Why Harvey Weinstein Might Walk
JoAnn Wypijewski, The Nation
Will America Elect a Jewish President?
Myra Adams, RealClearPolitics
Latest Dem Polls: Nevada | Calif. | Mass. | S.C. | Minnesota | N.C. | Texas | More
Friday, February 21
5 Unanswered Questions That Will Help Decide Dem Nominee
Eric Levitz, NY Mag
Was Las Vegas Debate Fatal for Bloomberg?
Patrick Buchanan, American Conservative
Bloomberg's Plan to Buy Dem Nomination Endangers Democracy
Ezra Klein, Vox
Only Trump Can Beat Trump
Victor Joecks, Las Vegas Review-Journal
Re-energized Warren Looks to Regain Support in NV & Beyond
Susan Crabtree, RCP
Roger Stone's Sentence Proves Barr Right
Gregg Jarrett, FOX News
'The Truth Still Matters': Stone's Judge Does Us a Favor
Andrew Cohen, NY Mag
Trump Takes Aim at Bureaucratic Bullying
Russ Vought, RealClearPolitics
President Trump's Coup on the American Dream
Hindery & Sloan, The Hill
Sanders Is Wrong: We Are Better Off Today Than Ever Before
David Harsanyi, NRO
Pull Yourself Up by Bootstraps? Go Ahead, Try It ...
Nicholas Kristof, Salt Lake Tribune
Democratic Candidates Look Clueless on the Economy
Andy Puzder, FOX News
Bernie Sanders Gets a Pass
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
Amazingly, Sanders May Be Dems' Best Chance at Victory
Neil Patel,  Daily Caller
Haley Taps Key Conservative, Fueling 2024 Speculation
Philip Wegmann, RCP
The Xi Jinping Flu
Dan Blumenthal, RealClearWorld
It’s Jeff Bezos’s Planet Now
Franklin Foer, The Atlantic
More Polls: Trump Approval Hits 1st-Term High | vs. Top Dems: Nat'l, WI, PA, MI
Thursday, February 20
Bloomberg's High-Stakes Debut Ends Up as a Bust
Susan Crabtree, RealClearPolitics
Sanders Is Cruising Amid Five Rivals' Sideshow
Richard Wolffe, The Guardian
Democrat Blues: Party Insiders Fear, Loathe Grassroots
Andrew Cockburn, Spectator
3 Winners, 4 Losers From the Nevada Dem Debate
Beauchamp, Lopez & Nilsen, Vox
Republicans' Plan to Win Back House: Fight Like Trump
Christian Whiton, Natl Interest
Trump's Pardons Show His Contempt for the Law
LZ Granderson, CNN
The Political Prosecution of Roger Stone Should Be Overturned
Mark Penn, The Hill
Protecting the 2020 Elections and Your Vote
Barr, Wray, et al., USA Today
California Diaspora May Turn the Tables on Trump
Timothy Egan, New York Times
Gov. Newsom on CA's Homeless Crisis: 'We Own This Issue'
Newt Gingrich, The Hill
Douglass County, Maryland, Is the Best Form of D.C. Statehood
David Krucoff, RCP
Virus Fight Exposes Weakness at the Heart of China's System
Li Yuan, NY Times
Bloomberg: The Incredible Shrinking Candidate
Charles Hurt, Washington Times
Minnesota Nice Gets Nasty: Klobuchar Snaps at Buttigieg
Philip Wegmann, RCP
Elizabeth Warren, Unbound
Ryan Lizza, Politico
Emory, Outrage & the Roots of Campus Victimology
Heather Mac Donald, DC Examiner
A Nigerian Christian Girl Is Missing. We Must Bring Her Home
Stephen Enada, RCP
Quinnipiac: Trump Leads Dems in Wisconsin, Trails in Michigan, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, February 19
Dems Facing Dilemma Over Front-Running Sanders
Scott Jennings, USA Today
Bloomberg and His Billions Are What Democrats Need to Win
Emily Stewart, Vox
There's No Way Bloomberg Can Beat Trump
Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect
One Thing Michael Bloomberg's Money Can't Buy
Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics
Are the Dems Headed to a Contested Convention?
Joseph Curl, Washington Times
The Trouble With Trump's Pardons
Jeffrey Toobin, The New Yorker
WH: Trump Has 'Every Right' to Act in Criminal Cases
Philip Wegmann, RCP
Trump & Barr Have Bulldozed All Progress Since Watergate
Robert Reich, Newsweek
In Defense of William Barr
Jonathan Turley, The Hill
The Future of Democratic Socialism Starts Here
Alan Maass, The Nation
Trouble in the Workers' Paradise
Kevin Williamson, National Review
Maine's Immoderate Susan Collins
Rebecca Traister, New York Magazine
So God Made A Bloomberg
Sean Davis, The Federalist
Coronavirus Is Devastating Chinese Tourism
Timothy McLaughlin, The Atlantic
More Proof China Unfit for Global Leadership Role
Sen. Marco Rubio, RealClearPolitics
European Green Deal Will Bypass Poor, Go Straight to Rich
Daniela Gabor, Guardian
1619 & Respecting the Facts of America's Founding
Peter Berkowitz, RealClearPolitics
ABC/WP: Sanders 32, Biden 16, Bloomberg 14, Warren 12 | Trump vs. Dems
Tuesday, February 18
Democrats Beware: Don't Be Like Mitt Romney in 2012
Dan Pfeiffer, Politico
Biden's Stuck Between Barack Obama and a Hard Place
Bill Whalen, RealClearPolitics
I Worry About Sanders, and His Coattails
Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
Who's Complaining About Investigations Now?
Byron York, Washington Examiner
Donald Trump Is the Most Radical 2020 Candidate
Julian Zelizer, CNN
The Trouble With Media's Never-Trump Waterboys
Christopher Bedford, The Federalist
Is Political Correctness Making the Left Unelectable?
Eric Kaufmann, Law and Liberty
Trump's 'Sanctuary Cities' Siege Is a Trick
Raul Reyes, CNN
Latino Support for Trump Is Real--& It's a Problem for Dems
Kristian Ramos, Atlantic
Does Peter Bergen Truly Understand Trump?
James Rosen, The National Interest
America's Allies Are Unconvinced on Cold War With China
Uri Friedman, The Atlantic
Time's Running Out: U.S. Needs High-Tech Manhattan Project
David Goldman, PJM
FBI Raids James Biden-Tied Business
Mark Hemingway, RealClearInvestigations
Don't Count Biden Out of the Democratic Race
Juan Williams, The Hill
Championing Iraq War May Haunt Joe Biden's Bid
Mark Weisbrot, The Guardian
America's 'Brexit': Reforming the Administrative State
Peter Wallison, DC Examiner
State Capitalism Versus the Virus
Kim Dong-ho, JoongAng Daily
Trump Job Approval: NBC/WSJ 47% | The Hill 49% | RCP Avg 45.6% | 2020 Polls
Monday, February 17
Toward 'Super Tuesday'--Momentum, Money and Delegates
Albert Hunt, The Hill
For Sanders, It's a 1st-Ballot Victory or Defeat
David Shribman, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Watching Biden's Astonishing, Very Public Deterioration
Will Lloyd, The Spectator
How Biden and Warren Can Mount a Comeback
Bill Scher, RealClearPolitics
McCabe Gets Leniency Not Afforded to Flynn, Stone
Roger Kimball, Am. Greatness
Election Is a Choice Between Democracy and Putinism
Francis Wilkinson, Bloomberg
The Progressive Prosecutor Project
Andrew McCarthy, Commentary
Why George Washington Towers Over All Other Presidents
Curtis Hill, FOX News
Washington Would Have Loved Presidents Day Sales
David Head, USA Today
The Coronavirus Story Is Too Big for China to Spin
Kiki Zhao, New York Times
'Powered' Out: Samantha Power Misunderstood Her Role
David Rieff, Natl Interest
Trump's Middle-East Mirage
Richard Haass, Project Syndicate
Is Turkey Planning to Curb Radicals in Idlib?
Fehim Tastekin, Al-Monitor
Confirm Judy Shelton: She'll Arrest Groupthink at Fed
John Tamny, RealClearMarkets
Clarence Thomas Breaks His Silence in Theaters Nationwide
David Almasi, The Hill
Presidency Can't Just Go Back to 'Normal' After Trump
Joshua Zeitz, Politico
Sneaky Pete, Flimflam Graham and Duplicity in Politics
Frank Miele, RealClearPolitics
Sunday Shows: Meet the Press, FOX News, This Week, Bartiromo, CNN, FTN
Sunday, February 16
The Democratic Party of 2020 Is Broken
Derek Thompson, The Atlantic
Will Bloomberg Buzz Survive Contact With Voters?
Byron York, Washington Examiner
Primary Voters Know Sanders Can Beat Trump
Jamie Peck, NBC News
Trump Win Over Sanders Could Save Democratic Party
David Catron, Am. Spectator
In His Assault on Justice, Trump Has Out-Nixoned Nixon
Robert Reich, The Guardian
The Week Trump Really Started to Drain the Swamp
J. Christian Adams, PJ Media
Juror 1261 in Roger Stone's Case: Was Justice Undone?
Jonathan Turley, The Hill
Trump Is Learning From the Dictators
Frida Ghitis, CNN
Durham Scrutinizing Brennan's Role in Russian Interference
Jerry Dunleavy,Examiner
Trump: Unrepentant and Still Playing the Victim
James Pardew, The Hill
Forget Good Manners--Trump Should Keep Tweeting
Roger L. Simon, Epoch Times
California's Inclusive, Sustainable Capitalism
Tyson & Mendonca, Project Syndicate
A California-Style Brexit
Erica Sandberg, City Journal
U.S. Energy Dominance: The Case for Unbridled Optimism
Jason Isaac, RCEnergy
Dems Can Win With Progressive-Centrist Unity Ticket
Alexander Heffner, USA Today
With Dems in Disarray, Can Trump Build a Durable Coalition?
Christian Whiton, TNI
A Father, a Son ... and Our Bridgeable Divide
Tom Kavanagh, RealClearPolitics
Dem Nomination: NV Polls | SC Polls | Delegate Count | Latest Betting Odds
Saturday, February 15
Media Story on Barr, Stone Sentencing Has It Entirely Backwards
Kim Strassel, WSJ
Trump Thinks the DOJ Is His Personal Grudge Squad
Sally Yates, Washington Post
Can Barr Restore DOJ After Obama Admin Abuses?
Thaddeus McCotter, AmGreatness
'Deep State' Conspiracy Theories Just Took a Big Hit
Chris Cillizza, CNN
Avenatti's Conviction Reflects Poorly on the Media
Becket Adams, DC Examiner
Once a Curiosity, Trump Rallies Now Joyous Celebrations
David Marcus, Federalist
Can Sanders Expand His Base in the Democratic Primary?
Jonathan Allen, NBC News
Buttigieg and the Dem Field of Abortion Extremists
Ashley McGuire, RealClearPolitics
How Democrats Should Fight Back Against Trump's 'Death Star'
Bob Cesca, Salon
Are Democrats Willing to Let Bloomberg Buy the Nomination?
Joe Lockhart, CNN
Democrats Join Ranks of Media Bashers
Mark Hemingway, RealClearPolitics
Has Trump Altered the Course of U.S. Foreign Policy?
Jacob Heilbrunn, Natl Interest
America Can't Have a Whack-a-Mole Iran Strategy
Sen. Chris Coons, CNN
Is Political Change Coming to China?
Yuen Yuen Ang, Project Syndicate
Bangladesh: Headed in the Right Direction
Mohammad Ziauddin, RealClearPolitics
Wokeness, Free Speech, and the Role of Education
Roger Kimball, American Greatness
Was the Oldest Person Who Ever Lived a Fraud?
Lauren Collins, The New Yorker
Dem Nomination Battle: Nevada: Sanders +7 | S. Carolina: Biden +8 | TX, GA, FL
Friday, February 14
Conventional Wisdom About Dem Primary Is Wrong
Conrad Black, Am. Greatness
Black Voters Hold Buttigieg and Biden's Fates
Theodore Johnson, The Guardian
Will Bloomberg's Bucks Help Beat Trump -- or Boost Sanders?
Paul Bledsoe, RCP
Welcome to Trump's Terrifying Post-Acquittal Presidency
Susan Glasser, New Yorker
Dems' Impeachment Gambit Could Backfire in November
Byron York, DC Examiner
Trump Faces Revolt of the Generals
Peter Bergen, CNN
How an FBI Team in Rome Gave Steele Highly Guarded Secrets
Eric Felten, RCI
Authoritarians Aren't Like Mao Anymore. They're Like Trump
David Faris, The Week
Dems' Red Scare Has Melted the Media's Brains
Becket Adams, Washington Examiner
Establishment Media a Growing Barrier to Sanders Campaign
Alex Shephard, TNR
California's Primary: Kingmaker or Royal Headache?
Bill Whalen, RealClearPolitics
Are Democrats Heading to a Brokered Convention?
Corey Lewandowski, The Hill
Mayor Pete Just Can't Lose
A.B. Stoddard, RealClearPolitics
Of Course Trump Will Win in 2020
Nigel Farage, Newsweek
Qatar's Royals: Up to No Good Again?
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Jerusalem Post
America's Democracy Is Failing. Here's Why
Ian Millhiser, Vox
I Am Uniquely Blessed to Be Rush Limbaugh's Brother
David Limbaugh, Townhall
More Dems: Texas: Sanders +2 | Georgia: Biden +18 | Florida: Bloomberg +1
Thursday, February 13
A Drawn-Out Fight Is More Likely Than Ever for Dems
Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic
How the Dem Leadership Is Eroding Its Kingmaking Power
Matt Taibbi, Rolling Stone
Bernie Sanders Prevails. Cue the Party Panic.
Frank Bruni, New York Times
Trump Got Impeached--But Is Biden Campaign the Casualty?
Philip Wegmann, RCP
Good News for America Is Bad News for Gloomy Democrats
David Winston, Roll Call
Justice Dept. Cave to Trump: Worse Than Cronyism
Michael Stern, USA Today
Why a 9-Year Prison Sentence for Roger Stone Is Insane
Caroline Court, Federalist
2020 Dems Looking to Pack High Court With Secret Picks
Carrie Severino, FOX News
John Kelly Blasts Trump on Ukraine, N. Korea, Immigration
Peter Nicholas, Atlantic
'That's Classified!' How Afghanistan Lies Are Made
Barbara Boland, Am. Conservative
The Coronavirus Is a Stress Test for Xi Jinping
Elizabeth Economy, Foreign Affairs
China's Hero Doctor Punished for Telling Truth About Virus
Michael Bociurkiw, CNN
How Media Ignores Political Violence Committed by Leftists
Amber Athey, Spectator
Can Journalism Be Saved?
Nicholas Lemann, New York Review of Books
To Regain Trust, News Media Would Have to Play Fair
Mark Hemingway, The Federalist
A Constitutional Nightmare Looms
Nancy Jacobson, RealClearPolitics
Demonizing Defense Lawyers: The True Road to Tyranny
Alan Dershowitz, Gatestone
Dem Nomination: Delegate Count | Popular Vote | National Polls | Betting Odds

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