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Monday, August 15
Intrigue Deepens Over FBI Raid of Trump's Home
Stephen Collinson, CNN
The FBI Is Now the Federal Bureau of Intimidation
Frank Miele, RealClearPolitics
A Damning Pattern of Facts Against Trump
Dan Goldman, Newsweek
Dems & the Media Are Destroying the Rule of Law
Victor Davis Hanson, FOX News
Finally, Some Good News on Inflation
Paul Krugman, New York Times
U.S. Inflation Isn't Going Away
Gene Marks, The Guardian
One Year Later, Life Under Taliban Rule Is Brutal
Colin Clarke, Politico
New GOP Report: Biden Misled Public on Afghanistan
Susan Crabtree, RCP
No One Has Been Fired for Catastrophe in Afghanistan
Jonathan Guyer, Vox
FBI's Trump Raid Increases Chances of Red Wave
David Catron, American Spectator
Why Abortion Is Centerpiece of Dem TV Ads in 2022
Goldmacher & Glueck, NYT
Are Democrats in Trouble in the Suburbs?
Patrick Pfingsten, The Illinoize
What Happened to Climate Change on the Campaign Trail?
Kate Aronoff, TNR
The Green War on Clean Energy
James Meigs, City Journal
American History Is a Parade of Horrors - and Heroes
Stephanie Coontz, LA Times
In Search of Statesmen
Niall Ferguson, Washington Free Beacon
We Defend Free Speech or We Live in Tyranny
Margaret Atwood, The Guardian
Texas Governor (Dallas Morning News): Abbott (R) 51, O'Rourke (D) 41
Tuesday, August 16
Garland Stature Shrinks as He Doggedly Pursues Trump
Jonathan Turley, USA Today


How Garland Effectively Turned the Tables on Trump
Julian Zelizer, CNN
The Raid That Red-Pilled America
Sasha Stone, Substack
Boomerang? DOJ Over-Collected Evidence in Trump Raid
John Solomon, JTN
The Paradox of Trump's Charisma
Jonah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times
Who Will Be Held Accountable for CDC Dishonesty?
Karol Markowicz, New York Post
How Democrats Could Come Out on Top in the Midterms
Ryan Cooper, MSNBC
Despite Dems' Denials, Most Say We're in Recession
Terry Jones, Issues & Insights
What Washington State's Primaries Predict for the Midterms
Sean Trende, RCP
Hageman Running To Unchain Wyoming
Pavlos Papadopoulos, American Conservative
In Praise of Rep. Cheney: May We Have More Pols Like Her
Robert Reich, Guardian
Oz Looks To Capture Anti-Elite Sentiment in PA Travels
Salena Zito, Pittsburgh PG
GOP Must Continue To Fight for Election Integrity
William Doyle, The Federalist
The Long Shadow of the Fatwa
Jeet Heer, The Nation
Racial Identity, Abolition and Reckonings
Loury, McWhorter & Foster, Substack
The Compliant College Classroom
Lee Trepanier, Law & Liberty
Disputed Questions: Is America Good?
Reilly, Bonilla & Seagrave, RealClearPolitics
Wednesday, August 17
The Utter Defeat of the Bush-Cheney-Romney GOP
Seth Barron, UnHerd


Liz Cheney's Non-Concession Speech
Jeff Greenfield, Politico
Cheney Is No Martyr
Victoria Marshall, The Federalist
Biden Signs Historic, Hard-Won ‘Inflation Reduction Act’
Philip Wegmann, RCP
3 Things to Know About the Inflation Reduction Act
President Joe Biden, Yahoo
The Democrats' Inflation Reduction Scam
Rep. Vern Buchanan, Townhall
Hopeful Signs for Dems in 2022 Midterms
William Galston, Wall Street Journal
Dem 'Rebound' Is a Media-Created August Mirage
Barry Casselman, AMAC
Can Biden Wake Up the Youth Vote?
Alex Shephard, The New Republic
Biden's Historic Incompetence & Trump's Return
Conrad Black, National Post
The Stakes in Ukraine Have Not Changed
Tom Nichols, The Atlantic
The West Is Playing With Fire in Ukraine
John Mearsheimer, Foreign Affairs
Joe Biden Is Now the Greenest President Since Nixon
Nitish Pahwa, Slate
Green Fascists Are Destroying the World
Edward Ring, American Greatness
The Pandemic’s Soft Closing
Katherine Wu, The Atlantic
Lockdowns Claimed 20x More Life Years Than They Saved
Natalie Winters, TNP
The Infidels Will Not Be Silenced
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, UnHerd
Thursday, August 18
Cheney's Loss One of Biggest on Record for House Incumbent
Harry Enten, CNN


Double Standards Deliver Death Blow to Rule of Law
Ben Weingarten, The Federalist
Will Any of These Four Investigations Snare Trump?
Elie Mystal, The Nation
FBI Unit That Raided Trump Is Focus of Durham Investigation
Paul Sperry, RCI
What Comes Next After the FBI Raid?
Chauncey DeVega, Salon
Cheney's Crushing Defeat Is Good News for GOP
Mollie Hemingway, FOX News
Inflation's Emotional Scars
Diane Coyle, Project Syndicate
Rich Friends, Poor Friends and Secrets to Upward Mobility
Rob Henderson, Substack
Rushdie's Lesson for Increasingly Censorious Democrats
Angie Speaks, Newsweek
The Court's Liberals Still Have Power
Joshua Braver, The Atlantic
Catholics Rip Biden Admin Over Post-Roe Church Attacks
Paul Bedard, DC Examiner
The Manhattan Mom Running Her Own Formula Bank
Lauren Adler, Washington Mthly
Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest at Leftwing Journalists' Union
James Varney, RCI
Dark-Money Groups Push Vote by Mail
Hayden Ludwig, The American Conservative
What the Military's Recruitment Crisis Means for U.S.
Andrea Mazzarino, The Nation
Incompetence an Albatross Around Biden Admin's Neck
Elise Labott, Politico
Gutfeld Beats Colbert To Become Ratings King of Late Night
Mark Joyella, Forbes
Ohio (Emerson): Sen: Vance (R) + 3 | Gov: DeWine (R) +16 | '24: Trump (R) +14
Friday, August 19
This Anti-Business White House Will Push Us Into Recession
Liz Peek, The Hill


What Biden Has - and Hasn't - Done
Paul Krugman, New York Times
Democrats Are in for a Backlash This November
Ronna McDaniel, Townhall
The Case for a Not-Awful Election for Dems This Fall
Susan Glasser, The New Yorker
That's Rich: Sponge Fetterman Now Attacks Oz's Wealth
Salena Zito, NY Post
Don't Count Out Crime as a 2022 Midterm Issue
Schoen & Stein, Wall St. Journal
First Republicans Attacked FBI. Now They're Coming for IRS
Casey Michel, CNN
Ruling Class Turns on Conservative Americans
Rod Dreher, The American Conservative
Republicans Ignoring Threats at Their Peril
A.B. Stoddard, RealClearPolitics
Double Standards Are Killing Public Trust
Robert Charles, AMAC
Trump Gets Revenge on Cheney: Will It Last?
Brian Karem, Salon
Liz Cheney Is No Abraham Lincoln
Newt Gingrich, Newsweek
Can DeSantis and the First Amendment Co-Exist in Florida?
Chris Geidner, MSNBC
Fauci and Walensky Double Down on Failed Covid Response
John Tierney, WSJ
RealClear Publishing Preview: Branding Democrats
Ken Weber & Daryl Weber, RCP
The Left Has a Responsibility To Side With Salman Rushdie
Katha Pollitt, The Nation
CNN Sacks Brian Stelter, Apologist for Leftist Media
Ellie Gardey, American Spectator
Generic: RasRpt: GOP +5, Trafalgar: GOP +5, Politico: Dem +4, YouGov: Dem +6
Saturday, August 20
What Rising Milk Prices Tell Us About Inflation
Claire Jones, Financial Times
Broken Border, Dysfunctional Government
Debra Saunders, The American Spectator
Why Democrats' Chances Are Looking Up
Julian Zelizer, CNN
Biden Admin Is Dragging Democrats Down
Byron York, Washington Examiner
Gascon Survives Another Recall
Sasha Abramsky, The Nation
Arizona Should Look to Florida's Voting Reforms
Todd Carney, RealClearPolitics
The Death of the Bush and Cheney Political Dynasties
Josh Hammer, Newsweek
Progressive Federalism To Fight Supreme Court
Tyson & Mendonca, Project Syndicate
Biden Admin's Undeniable Abortion Extremism
Michael Warsaw, Natl Catholic Register
Why Can't Politicians Record a Good Podcast?
Derek Robertson, Politico
Sweden Reaps the Benefits of Its No Lockdown Policy
Finn McRedmond, UnHerd
Have Sanctions Against Russia Failed?
Mark Episkopos, The National Interest
Six Lessons for U.S. Foreign Policy
Jane Harman, Financial Times
How Much of the U.S. Has China Already Infiltrated?
John Mac Ghlionn, The Federalist
Free Speech Can't Survive as an Abstraction
George Packer, The Atlantic
The Consequences of Plummeting Fertility Rates
Kotkin & Cox, Quillette
Prayer: Ego's Opposite
Lee Siegel, City Journal
Nevada (Trafalgar): Senate: Laxalt (R) +3 | Gov: Lombardo (R) +2 | More 2022
Sunday, August 21
Dems' War on Trump Is Without Precedent
Michael Goodwin, New York Post
Classified-Docs Scandal Is the Trumpiest of All
Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic
The Feds Go Too Far
Roger Kimball, American Greatness
Cheney, Trump and a New 'Time for Choosing'
David Shribman, Pitt Post-Gazette
Trump's Bush-Era GOP Foes Losing at Their Own Game
James Antle, DC Examiner
Larry Summers on Inflation and 'the New McCarthyism'
Bari Weiss, Substack
Weak Economy Will Hurt Dems' Midterm Prospects
James Rogan, DC Examiner
Senate Republicans Have a Candidate Problem
Harry Enten, CNN
To Win, GOP Must Focus on Crime & Immigration
Tucker Carlson, FOX News
Migrant Wave Tests NYC's Identity as World's Sanctuary
Newman & Vilchis, NYT
Black Lives Don't Matter to Dem Politicians in NYC
Steve Cuozzo, New York Post
Why Firing White Teachers Is a Great Idea
Michael Harriot, The Grio
Race Is a Delusion
David Mamet, UnHerd
The Case for More IRS Funding
Jon Whiten, The Hill
Rogue Agency
Julie Kelly, The American Mind
The HGTV-ification of America
Amanda Mull, The Atlantic
4 Reasons Brian Stelter Earned His Dismissal From CNN
Dan Gainor, FOX News
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