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RealClearPolitics Week of October 2, 2023 Archives
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Monday, October 2
Shutdown Turnabout Came w/Phone Flurry, Blame Gamble
Billy House
,
Bloomberg
Democrats' Fears Are Growing Amid Warning Signs for Biden
Lucey
&
Thomas
,
WSJ
Biden Should Stop Focusing on the Economy
Michael LaRosa
,
MSNBC
Unraveling the Covid Cover-Up
James Meigs
,
City Journal
Does Yaccarino Regret Teaming Up With Musk Yet?
Arwa Mahdawi
,
The Guardian
Biden Needs Censorship Regime To Hide His Lies
Miranda Devine
,
New York Post
Congress Hits Snooze Button To Stop Shutdown--for 45 Days
Jeet Heer
,
The Nation
The American Left's Zeal Has Backfired
Lee Fang
,
UnHerd
Conservatism--and the Nation--at a Crossroads
Peter Berkowitz
,
RealClearPolitics
Trump Wins the GOP Debate, Again
Douglas Schoen
,
The Messenger
Challenging the Unaccountable Administrative State
Carrie Severino
,
FOX News
The Dysfunctional Superpower
Robert Gates
,
Foreign Affairs
Ukrainian Counteroffensive Bound To Fail From Start
Fazi
&
Mearsheimer
,
X/Twitter
Why Sam Bankman-Fried Could Win in Court
Kevin Dugan
,
New York Magazine
Trump, Newsom and DeSantis--the Odd Threesome
Susan Crabtree
,
RealClearPolitics
Will Hollywood Strike Back?
David Mamet
,
UnHerd
Desire for Large Families Hits 50-Year High
Melanie Notkin
,
Institute for Family Studies
GOP '24 (InsiderAdv):
Trump 50, DeSantis 15, Haley 14, Christie 5
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More 2024
Tuesday, October 3
A Solid Senate Pick and a Craven Move by Gavin Newsom
Mark Z. Barabak
,
LA Times
Why the Media's Lies About Bowman Should Concern You
John Davidson
,
Federalist
Could Biden Decide Not To Run?
Jonathan Alter
,
Washington Monthly
DeSantis Accuses Trump of 'Mailing In' Campaign
Philip Wegmann
,
RealClearPolitics
Trump Is Not a Party Man, He's a Movement
Conrad Black
,
New York Sun
Why MAGA Betrays Ukraine: They Want Putin To Win
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
Ukraine Our New Forever War. How Does It End?
Sen. Lee
&
Rep. Davidson
,
FOX News
Kevin McCarthy Has a Roadmap To Survive as Speaker
Hayes Brown
,
MSNBC
Gaetz, MTG & Clown Caucus Aren't True Conservatives
Ingrid Jacques
,
USA Today
Will Changing the Way We Vote Improve Politics?
Cannon
&
Gehl
,
The RCP Takeaway
Why Trump’s New Trial Cuts So Deep
Stephen Collinson
,
CNN
Activist Wife Networks at White House While Husband Jails J6ers
Julie Kelly
,
RCI
The Supreme Court Is Not Done Courting Disaster
Christian Farias
,
Vanity Fair
Illegal Immigration Emerges as Democrats’ Achilles Heel
Victoria Churchill
,
RCP
Liberal Philly Journalist Who Downplayed Crime Shot & Killed
Julio Rosas
,
Townhall
It's Sam Bankman-Fried's Trial. But It's Crypto's Colonoscopy
Alex Kirshner
,
Slate
Is Taylor Swift a Role Model or a Cautionary Tale?
Peachy Keenan
,
Substack
Biden Job Approval:
HarrisX 40% | IBD/TIPP 36% | RasRpt 47% | RCP Avg: 40.9%
Wednesday, October 4
McCarthy Couldn't Stop a Humiliating, Historic Defeat
Jeffrey Fleishman
,
LA Times
What Happens Next in the House Speaker Race
Ferek
&
Collins
,
Wall Street Journal
Republicans Must Expel Matt Gaetz
Newt Gingrich
,
Washington Post
The House GOP Is a Failed State
John Harris
,
Politico
Dems Showed They Have No Interest in Bipartisanship
Mick Mulvaney
,
The Hill
Trump's Rhetoric Straight Out of Autocrat's Playbook
Margaret Sullivan
,
The Guardian
Gagging Trump
Robert Charles
,
AMAC
FBI Targets Trump Followers as the 2024 Election Nears
William Arkin
,
Newsweek
NH Voters Have Message for Christie: Get Off the Island
Page
, et al,
USA Today
A Key 2024 Indicator Looks Fantastic for Democrats
Michael Cohen
,
MSNBC
Biden Is Playing With Fire at the Border
Adam Ellwanger
,
The American Mind
Thanks to Biden's Open Border, in Dem Cities It's Black vs. Brown
John Kass
Kyiv's Message to the West: We're Open for Business
McLeary
&
Seligman
,
Politico
How Conservatives Outmaneuvered McConnell on Ukraine
Jordan Boyd
,
Federalist
The First Day of the SBF Trial Was Like Crypto Prom
Nitish Pahwa
,
Slate
Corrupt Media Destroyed Trevor Bauer's Life
Shawn Fleetwood
,
The Federalist
What Is Google Hiding?
Glenn Reynolds
,
New York Post
New Hampshire GOP (Suffolk):
Trump 49, Haley 19, DeSantis 10, Christie 6
Thursday, October 5
McCarthy's Ouster Was Inevitable From the Start
Ben Jacobs
,
Slate
What Hath Gaetz Wrought by Tipping Over the Apple Cart?
Roger Kimball
,
Spectator
McCarthy Mutiny Reveals Cracks in Pro-Trump Universe
Philip Wegmann
,
RCP
Whistleblower Docs: 'Political Figure 1' Listed as Biden
Catherine Herridge
,
CBS News
Democrats Can Only Outrun Reality for So Long
Greg Gutfeld
,
FOX News
Trump's Border Confession Reveals Inconvenient Truth
Paul Waldman
,
MSNBC
DC's Revolving Door Swings for the Eco-Green Eyeshade People
Kevin Mooney
,
RCI
The Outlook Turns Darker for U.S. Economy
Mohamed El-Erian
,
Financial Times
Report: 'Defund Police' Fueled Crime in Mid-Size Cities
Jason Walker
,
National Desk
Days After Biden Took Office, DOJ Sought Briefing on Son
Richards
&
Solomon
,
JTN
Why Barbara Lee Should Be a Senator
John Nichols
,
The Nation
Who's Responsible for the Ibram Kendi Phenomenon?
Loury
&
McWhorter
,
Substack
Tim Scott and the 'Great Society'
William McGurn
,
Wall Street Journal
Like It or Not, We Must Find Common Ground
Jonathan Badger
,
The Messenger
The New Excuse for Government Censorship
Paul Thacker
,
Tablet Magazine
McCarthy Fallout: GOP Fundraising Jitters
Susan Crabtree
,
RealClearPolitics
Ohio Black Pastors Sign Letter Opposing Abortion Measure
Andrew Miller
,
Fox News
Trump vs. Biden:
Survey USA: Tie
|
Marquette: Trump +3
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RCP Avg: Trump +1.1
Friday, October 6
Gaetz & Co: A Tale as Old as Time
Kimberley Strassel
,
Wall Street Journal
Democrats Share the Blame for McCarthy's Fall
Michael Bloomberg
,
Bloomberg
Who Will Be the Next Speaker?
Bevan
,
Cannon
,
Kraushaar
&
Walworth
,
RCP Takeaway
Amid Anger From Dems, Biden To Build Border Wall
Korecki
&
Gutierrez
,
NBC News
Biden Builds a Border Wall Democrats Called 'Racist'
Jonathan Tobin
,
Newsweek
If Biden Can Cancel Some Student Debt, Why Not All of It?
Eleni Schirmer
,
MSNBC
The Era of 'Just Do It' Government
J. Peder Zane
,
RealClearPolitics
Will Voters Send In the Clowns?
Paul Krugman
,
New York Times
Dems Puzzled as New Deal Politics Turns Upside Down
Michael Barone
,
DC Examiner
Is the New York Fraud Suit Against Trump Biased?
James Zirin
,
The Hill
Is the FBI Turning Trump Supporters Into Terrorist Targets?
James Bovard
,
NY Post
Laphonza Butler a Rorschach Test for Democrats
Hayes Brown
,
MSNBC
Newsom's Diversity Pick a Depressing Sign of the Times
David Seminara
,
Spectator
'Antiracism' Was Never the Right Answer
Pamela Paul
,
New York Times
Our Establishment's Alternate Realities
Victor Davis Hanson
,
American Greatness
Violent Crime Surging in DC: 'We Just Stood There & Screamed'
Scott Calvert
,
WSJ
Two Murders—and the Cost of Luxury Beliefs
Rob Henderson
,
The Free Press
Election '23:
MS Gov: Reeves 51, Presley 43
|
KY Gov: Beshear 49, Cameron 33
Saturday, October 7
This Economy Is a Political Powder Keg
Mark Penn
,
Barron's
What Next Month's Virginia Elections Could Say About 2024
Steven Shepard
,
Politico
Thomas Sowell on the Trouble With 'Social Justice'
Jason Riley
,
Wall Street Journal
The Ungovernable Republicans
Edward Luce
,
Financial Times
Trump, Biden Both Grate Voters, Making '24 Hard To Predict
Vile
&
Syler
,
USA Today
RFK 3rd-Party Run Will Shake Pillars of Political World
Douglas MacKinnon
,
The Hill
Have They Gone Mad?
Matt Taibbi
,
Racket
Marc Elias Behind Wisconsin Lawsuit To Influence '24 Election
Hayden Ludwig
,
RCP
Iowa Democratic Caucuses as We Knew Them Finally Die
Ed Kilgore
,
NY Magazine
Now Is the Time To Rescue American Autoworkers
Sen. J.D. Vance
,
Newsweek
GM Battery Workers Will Be Union
Dayen
,
Harris
&
Facundo
,
American Prospect
Schools So Bad, Are Kids Better Off Truant?
Sean Kennedy
,
City Journal
The Gaping Hole in the Center of the Electorate
John Judis
,
Substack
How NYTimes Serves as Mouthpiece for the Government
Glenn Greenwald
,
X/Twitter
Against the Black Pill
David Azerrad
,
Chronicles
Jefferson and America's Lost Idea: Natural Aristocracy
Joe Lonsdale
,
Substack
What My Interview With Saudi Crown Prince Reveals
Bret Baier
,
FOX News
Sunday, October 8
October 7 Was Israel's 9/11
Noah Pollak
,
The Free Press
Israel's Worst Day at War
Thomas Friedman
,
New York Times
The Moral Difference Between Israel and Her Enemies
Sam Harris
,
X/Twitter
Why This Israel-Gaza Conflict Is So Complicated for Biden
Liptak
&
Lee
,
CNN
America’s Betrayal of Israel
Liel Leibovitz
,
Tablet
Democratic Unity Strikes Contrast to Republican Chaos
Joan Greve
,
The Guardian
Dem Panic: Biden Reverses Himself on Border Wall
John Kass
,
JohnKassNews
Trump Beefs Up Iowa Campaign as DeSantis Goes All In
Jacobs
&
Korte
,
Bloomberg
Haley Won the Debate -- Can She Win the Nomination?
Andrew Sandstrom
, RCP
How Not To Cover Trump's Bizarre 2024 Campaign
Tom Rosenstiel
,
Los Angeles Times
Investigations Expose Bidens’ Influence-Peddling Dynasty
Jonathan Turley
,
The Hill
What the Race To Replace Feinstein Says About 2028
Brad Bannon
,
The Messenger
Gavin Newsom's Game
Andrew Camman
,
AMAC
Rep. Cuellar Joins Hundreds of DC Carjacking Victims
Colbert King
,
Washington Post
Mary Moriarty, Minneapolis' Heartless DA
Adam Coleman
,
New York Post
Student Loans Turned Colleges Into Govt Dependents
Robert Hildreth
, The
Messenger
Blanket School Closures Cause Long-Term Harm
Paul Winfree
,
RealClearPolitics
Election '24:
GOP '24 Polls
,
Odds
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Dem '24 Polls
,
Odds
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General Election
,
Odds