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RealClearPolitics Week of October 17, 2022 Archives
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Monday, October 17
Average American Is Losing $34,000 on Biden's Watch
Moore
&
Antoni
,
NY Post
Warnock Was Too Restrained, But Deserves Reelection
Donna Brazile
,
The Grio
Why Herschel Walker May Win
Frank Bruni
,
New York Times
WI Voters Press Barnes Over Singular Focus on Abortion
Alana Goodman
,
WFB
We're Asking the Wrong Questions About John Fetterman
Keren Landman
,
Vox
Republicans Eyeing Upset in Colorado Senate Race
Natalie Allison
,
Politico
Kari Lake's Candidacy Is How Democracy Self-Destructs
Michael Tomasky
,
TNR
Why Moderates Must Choose Zeldin Over Hochul
Bob McManus
,
New York Post
Kanye West & Herschel Walker Are Puppets for Trump
Juan Williams
,
The Hill
The Establishment Is Still Terrified of Trump
Matthew Boose
,
American Greatness
Will Election Deniers Deny Their Own Defeats?
Ed Kilgore
,
New York Magazine
Debate Dodging: The Latest Threat to Our Democracy
Turner
&
Solomón
,
The Hill
Inside the U.S. Effort to Arm Ukraine
Joshua Yaffa
,
The New Yorker
Biden's Broken Promise to Avoid War With Russia
Benjamin
&
Davies
,
Salon
A Second Iranian Revolution?
Ray Takeyh
,
Commentary
Still the End of History
Francis Fukuyama
,
The Atlantic
Colleges Now a Breeding Ground for Mediocrity
Alan Dershowitz
,
Newsweek
Generic Vote:
NY Times/Siena: GOP +4 | FOX News: GOP +1 | Trafalgar: GOP +5
Tuesday, October 18
Can Democrats Talk About Inflation?
Robert Kuttner
,
American Prospect
Hold Dems Accountable for Lawlessness Gripping America
Sean Collins
,
Spiked
Do Voters Care About Fetterman's Stroke?
Elaine Godfrey
,
The Atlantic
Fetterman Would Be a Rubber Stamp for Biden Admin
Mehmet Oz
,
FOX News
Democrats Must Try Harder To Reclaim the Judiciary
Elie Mystal
,
The Nation
Republicans Would Love To See Biden Hit the Campaign Trail
Philip Wegmann
,
RCP
Voters Are Going To Throw the Democrats Out of Power
Conrad Black
,
New York Sun
The End of the Good Republicans
Sarah Longwell
,
The Bulwark
Polls Show Stigmatizing GOP Backfiring on Biden Admin
Aaron Kliegman
,
JTN
Oregon and Oklahoma May Shock Us on Election Day
Bill Scher
,
RealClearPolitics
Brace Yourself for a Republican Wave
Schoen
&
Stein
,
Wall Street Journal
Alaska GOP Calls on Kentucky GOP To Censure McConnell
Tristan Justice
,
Federalist
The Dangers of Ignoring the Latino Vote
Bill Gallegos
,
The Nation
The Tentacles of the Social Media Octopus
Victor Davis Hanson
,
American Greatness
Saudi Arabia's Friendship With Putin Is a Wake-Up Call
Simon Tisdall
,
The Guardian
The Elite's Hypocrisy on Russia and Diplomacy
Todd Carney
,
RealClearDefense
The Intolerant Can Learn From George Washington
Habeeb
&
Benedetto
,
Newsweek
House '22:
GOP Surges in Generic Vote
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Potential Pickups Grow: Avg. Gain +27
Wednesday, October 19
Biden Focuses on Abortion, Gas Prices as GOP Surges
Maeve Reston
,
CNN
Inflation Is a Political Wrecking Ball
John Halpin
,
Substack
Black Voters Say Inflation, Economy Are Biggest Concerns
April Ryan
,
The Grio
Democrats Are in Trouble With Hispanics
William Galston
,
Wall Street Journal
Dems Having Trouble Holding Onto Their Coalition
Thomas Edsall
,
NY Times
Lee Zeldin Has Real Shot To Defeat Kathy Hochul
Michael Goodwin
,
New York Post
Under Surface, Crime Exerting Pull on Voters This Year
Andrew Romano
,
Yahoo
Fetterman's Silly 'Shawshank Redemption' Metaphor
David Harsanyi
,
Federalist
Dems Missing an Opportunity in N. Carolina
Ramenda Cyrus
,
American Prospect
Blake Masters and a Family-Focused Liberty Movement
David Gornoski
,
AG
CA Fiscal Watchdog Candidate Faces Heat Over Finances
Susan Crabtree
,
RCP
The Chaos Election Deniers Like Kari Lake Will Bring
Rex Huppke
,
USA Today
Let's Talk About Election Deniers. I Have Some Receipts
Kari Lake
GOP Women Actively Seek to Diminish Women's Rights
Marisa Kabas
,
MSNBC
GOP Playing Offense on Abortion - and They're Winning
Katie Pavlich
,
The Hill
The Growing Religious Alliance to Ban LGBTQ Books
David Masciotra
,
TNR
It Takes a Village to Take Your Child
Peachy Keenan
,
American Mind
Thursday, October 20
The Left Faces a Reckoning on Crime
Hannah Meyers
,
City Journal
How Democrats Can Win the Latino Vote
Harold Meyerson
,
American Prospect
Dems Failing Across the Board. Signs Point to a Red Wave
Tim Swarens
,
USA Today
Oops, We Forgot To Fix the Supply Chain
Rebecca Heilweil
,
Recode
Vaccines Never Prevented the Transmission of Covid
Alex Gutentag
,
Tablet Magazine
Doubt-Free, Schools Warm to Climate Change Activism
Steve Miller
,
RCInvestigations
What Will a GOP Majority Actually Do?
Heather Parton
,
Salon
In NH Races, It's Conservative vs. Liberal, Not GOP vs. Dem
Daniel Berman
,
AMAC
The Los Angeles City Council Crack-Up
Loury
&
McWhorter
,
Substack
Rwandan Race Hate Now Common on MSNBC
Tucker Carlson
,
FOX News
Will GOP Call for Calm and Peace on Election Day?
A.B. Stoddard
,
RealClearPolitics
2016, 2020 & the Trouble With Dem Election Myths
Victor Davis Hanson
,
AmGreatness
The Problem With Kanye West's Definition of 'Free Speech'
Kara Alaimo
,
CNN
Kanye West Provokes Social Media Oscar Performances
Jason Whitlock
,
The Blaze
The New Nuclear Era
Richard Haass
,
Project Syndicate
Threat of Putin Using Nuclear Weapons Is Real
Newt Gingrich
,
Straight Arrow News
RCI's Left-to-Right Guide to Politicized Capitalism
Ben Weingarten
,
RCInvestigations
Monmouth:
Generic Vote: Republicans +6
|
Biden Job Approval: 39%
|
'22 Polls
Friday, October 21
How Big Will the Red Wave Be?
Josh Hammer
,
The American Spectator
1 Flawed Poll Tells Us Nothing About the 'Dobbs Effect'
Joan Walsh
,
The Nation
Dems' Bad Bet: Focusing on Abortion as Their Salvation
David Keene
,
Wash Times
Indifference About Jan. 6 Is the Real Threat to Democracy
Ed Kilgore
,
NY Mag
Biden Admin Oblivious to Rising Tide of Unhappy Voters
Mark Penn
,
FOX News
Tim Ryan Winning the War for Soul of Democratic Party
Alec MacGillis
,
NY Times
Fetterman Doctor Controversy as Oz Surges in PA
Jeffrey Lord
,
American Spectator
The MAGA Queen of Election Denial
Melissa Grant
,
The New Republic
Why the Left Is Trying To Destroy Kari Lake
Tucker Carlson
,
FOX News
Black Voters Still Believe Their Votes Count
Toure Neblett
,
The Grio
Georgia Exposes the 'Jim Crow 2.0' Lie
Kimberley Strassel
,
Wall Street Journal
GOP Wants To End Democracy & Blow Up the Economy
Ryan Cooper
,
MSNBC
Is Biden Destroying the Economy on Purpose?
Stephen Moore
, DC
Examiner
2022 May Come Down to Last Gust of Political Wind
Charlie Cook
,
Cook Political Rpt
Democrats' Upcoming Shellacking
Scott Walker
,
Washington Times
Why Liz Truss Was UK Prime Minister for Only Six Weeks
Ellen Ioanes
,
Vox
Britain Is a Political Wasteland
Brendan O'Neill
,
Spiked
Saturday, October 22
Soaring Costs Have Renters Mulling Midterm Vote
Ramaswamy
&
Bailey
,
USA Today
A Wakeup Call on Critical Race Theory in Schools
Goldberg
&
Kaufmann
,
City Journal
The Big Tech Whiplash Is Here
Charlie Warzel
,
The Atlantic
What Has Happened to Journalism, Volume One Zillion
Alex Berenson
,
Substack
Democrats in Deep Denial on Crime Problem
Deroy Murdock
,
Newsmax
There's Still Time for Democrats To Win
Robert Kuttner
,
American Prospect
How Biden, Progressives Got Saudi Arabia Wrong
Eric Bordenkircher
,
National Interest
'Woke' Businesses, Meet the New GOP Congress
Bonjean
&
Rochlin
,
RealClearPolitics
Late-Night Hosts Have Only Themselves To Blame
Joe Concha
,
FOX News
Bucs Coach to ESPN: 'We Don't Look at What Color We Are'
Mark DeVine
,
Federalist
SC's Failed Attempt To Censor Abortion Speech Online
Adam Kovacevich
,
RCP
Voters Say Dems More Extreme Than GOP on Abortion
Kimberly Ross
, DC
Examiner
Germany Is Arguing With Itself Over Ukraine
Anne Applebaum
,
The Atlantic
Oil Sanctions Have Failed and Are Only Hurting Us
Philip Pilkington
,
New York Post
Can Diplomacy End the Ukraine War?
Shlomo Ben-Ami
,
Project Syndicate
The Market in Treasuries Is Storing Up Trouble
Gillian Tett
,
Financial Times
Choosing America's Economic Future
Samuel Gregg
,
RealClearBooks
Sunday, October 23
The Red Wave Is Building
Elizabeth Stauffer
,
Washington Examiner
6 Suspenseful Factors Clouding the Midterms
Ed Kilgore
,
New York Magazine
Dems Fear Arizona Senate Seat Is Slipping Away
Natalie Allison
,
Politico
Cheri Beasley's Shot at History
Nia Prater
,
New York Magazine
Who Are the Unelectable Candidates Now, Dems?
Jon Gabriel
,
Arizona Republic
Will Hispanic Voters Turn Nevada Republican?
Carine Hajjar
,
Wall Street Journal
Biden's 'Tammany' Machine Revs Up
Michael Goodwin
,
New York Post
The January 6 Committee Can’t Win an Election
Jason Linkins
,
The New Republic
Midterms Just a Bump in Road for Mainstream Propagandists
J. Peder Zane
,
RCP
Election Day Bettors Beware
David Shribman
,
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Biden's Economic Mess Could Bring Doom
Charles Gasparino
,
New York Post
What To Cheer About in the Sentencing of Steve Bannon
David Graham
,
The Atlantic
Biden Admin's OPEC Debacle Haunts Democrats
Mandy Gunasekara
, DC
Examiner
Want to Know What's Going On? Talk to Workers
Michael Mitchell
,
American Prospect
The Tragedy of Liz Truss's Downfall
Liz Peek
,
The Hill
Not-So-Great Britain's Conservative Crackup
Maureen Dowd
,
New York Times
Why RCP Launched Its Polling Accountability Project
Salena Zito
,
DC Examiner