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RealClearPolitics Week of February 5, 2024 Archives

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Monday, February 5
The Perils of Democrats' Rose-Colored Glasses
Stanley Greenberg, American Prospect
Trump's Swing-State Election Integrity Challenge
David Catron, American Spectator
Search for Trump Running Mate Like Apprentice 'Auditions'
David Smith, Guardian
'Wow!': NBC's Welker Shocked by 'Stunning' Biden-Trump Poll
Lee Moran, HuffPost
Biden, Democrats Unwilling To Solve Border Crisis
Speaker Mike Johnson, NBC News
Biden To Skip Super Bowl Interview, Cites Politics Fatigue
Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN
Trump Trial Vultures Fume Over Delayed Immunity Ruling
Julie Kelly, Substack
The Inside Story of the DeSantis Super PAC's Failure
Marc Caputo, The Bulwark
Who Thought 'SNL' Was a Good Idea for Haley?
Matt Vespa, Townhall
Biden, Democrats Have a Cash Advantage. That Matters
Zeeshan Aleem, MSNBC
It's Not Just Incompetence Bringing Down Biden
Victor Davis Hanson, Am. Greatness
The Century of Milton Friedman
Steinmetz-Jenkins & Burns, The Nation
Railroads Are Improving Safety and Policymakers Can Help
Ian Jefferies, RCP
The U.S. Navy Has Missile Drama
James Holmes, The National Interest
A Make-or-Break Year for a Ukraine in Limbo
Jen Kirby, American Prospect
Ukrainian Double-Dealing Made Clear
Bradley Devlin, The American Conservative
Post-Mortem Praise for The Messenger
Dustin Siggins, RealClearPolitics
NBC News: GOP: Trump +60 | Trump 47, Biden 42 | Generic: R+4 | Betting Odds
Tuesday, February 6
Elites Opened the Doors to Migrants - and Chaos
Gerard Baker, Wall Street Journal


Immigrants Make America Stronger and Richer
Paul Krugman, New York Times
Rigged Senate Border Bill Isn't In Our 'National Interest'
David Harsanyi, The Federalist
Why Nevada Has Two Dueling GOP Nominating Contests Today
Jim Newell, Slate
Dems' 2020 Election Maneuvers Could Create Havoc in 2024
Rajkamal Rao, TIPP
DHS Cited Inaccurate Allegation To Censor NYT Journo
Lee Fang, RCI & LeeFang.com
Fani Willis Should've Seen Trump's Attack Coming
Chris Brennan, USA Today
FaniGate and the American Way of Scandal
Charles Lipson, RealClearPolitics
Biden at Lowest Job Rating Since Final Days of Bush Admin
Steve Kornacki, MSNBC
Biden's Approval Rating Is Awful. He May Beat Trump Anyway
Jonah Goldberg, LAT
The Case for Disqualifying Trump
Willkie & Rusthoven, RealClearPolitics
What They Do to Trump, They're Doing to Everyone
Joy Pullmann, The Federalist
How Conservative States Frustrate Liberal Cities
Harold Meyerson, American Prospect
Are Americans Headed Toward a Civil War?
James Pinkerton, American Conservative
Biden Must Force Israel To End the War
Mohamad Bazzi, The Guardian
The Real Reason Joe Biden Won't Punish Iran
Liz Peek, FOX News
I Was Told To Approve All Teen Gender Transitions. I Refused
Tamara Pietzke, FP
Wednesday, February 7
Why Inflation Is Hurting Biden
Sean Trende, RealClearPolitics


The Economy Is Strong. Why Are Americans So Down?
Zitner, et al, Wall Street Journal
Haley Suffers Embarrassing Loss in Nevada Primary
Christopher Cadelago, Politico
Patrick Ruffini on the State of the Presidential Race
Tom Bevan, RCP Poll Position
Will 3rd Party Candidates Put Trump Back in White House?
Laurel Duggan, UnHerd
An Airtight Ruling Against Trump
George Conway, The Atlantic
Trump’s Immunity Defeat Not the Setback It Seems To Be
Michael Conway, CNN
In a Righteous World, Trump Would Be Disqualified By SCOTUS
Robin Abcarian, LAT
Border Bill Meets Its Predicted Demise
Philip Wegmann, RealClearPolitics
This Must Be the End of the Road for McConnell
Scott McKay, The American Spectator
Sheryl Sandberg On a Mission To Ensure 10/7 Isn't Forgotten
Shayndi Raice, WSJ
Courageous Muslim-American Women Fight Antisemitism
Susan Crabtree, RCP
Why I'm Interviewing Vladimir Putin
Tucker Carlson, TCN on X
Tucker Carlson Is Already Doing the Kremlin's Bidding
Oliver Darcy, CNN
Of Course Journalists Should Interview Vladimir Putin
Michael Tracey, Newsweek
Enough Is Enough With Political Bullying, Blackmail
Gina Carano, FOX News
Election 2024: NPR/PBS: Biden 48, Trump 47 | TIPP: Trump 43, Biden 41 | More
Thursday, February 8
Third-Party Candidates Can't Win, But They Can Hurt Biden
Ed Kilgore, NY Magazine


Biden Is Drifting to Electoral Disaster
Keith Naughton, The American Spectator
The GOP Clown Show on Border Security
Robert Kuttner, American Prospect
Biden Does Not Need a Bill To Fix the Border Crisis
Larry Kudlow, FOX Business
How Haley Lost Nevada Primary to 'None of These Candidates'
Nicole Narea, Vox
Do Voters Trust Biden on...Anything?
Oliver Wiseman, The Free Press
McConnell's Leadership in Jeopardy
Bradley Devlin, The American Conservative
Jurors, Not Voters, Could Give Biden a Second Term
Ron Faucheux, RealClearPolitics
On the Rising Danger of Democratic Lawfare
Alex Berenson, Substack
The Decadence of Identity Politics
Heather Mac Donald, City Journal
Chapman and Combs Prove Excellence Through Unity Works
Chris Fenton, RCP
Britain's Disastrous Path to Net Zero Is a Warning to the U.S.
Andy Puzder, NRO
Why Is There Still No Gaza Ceasefire?
Simon Tisdall, The Guardian
The Fraudulent Case Against 'Violent Settlers'
Liel Leibovitz, Tablet Magazine
Can Censorship Bail Out Declining Media?
Allum Bokhari, Foundation for Freedom Online
Anti-Abortion Movement Is at a Crossroads
Molly Morrow, The Nation
Americans Need a Plan of Hope, Not 'All-Trimester Abortions'
Emily Davis, Townhall
Mrng Consult: SC: Trump +37 | 3/5 (AL,CA,NC,TN,TX,VA,MA): Trump +41 to +77
Friday, February 9
Special Counsel Hur: Biden 'Elderly Man With Poor Memory'
Philip Wegmann, RCP


Robert Hur's Gratuitous, Bad-Faith Attack on Joe Biden
Joe Scarborough, MSNBC
Biden Not Fit for President If He's Not Fit To Prosecute
James Bovard, NY Post
Why Biden's Age Is His Superpower
Bill McKibben, Los Angeles Times
Calls for 25th Amendment Against Trump Now Haunt Dems
Susan Crabtree, RCP
Vladimir Putin Interview
Tucker Carlson, X
Trump, Putin, Carlson & the Shifting Sands of U.S. Politics
Peter Baker, NY Times
Will Funding for Ukraine and Israel Pass?
Bevan, Cannon & Walworth, RCP Takeaway
Can America Survive a Party of Saboteurs?
Paul Krugman, New York Times
Dems Rush To Destroy America Before Trump Two
Cheryl Chumley, Washington Times
Will SCOTUS Give States Power To Kick Trump Off Ballot?
Robert Alexander, RCP
GOP Voters By Huge Margin Say Haley Should Exit Race
James Reinl, Daily Mail
How Nikki Haley Can Win
K.S. Bruce, RealClearPolitics
Haley Doesn’t Care if Extended Race Damages GOP in 2024
John McCormick, WSJ
Dems' Hard-Right Turn on Immigration a Total Disaster
Adam Johnson, The Nation
Poll Shows Biden Border Policy Backfired With Latinos
Bill King, RealClearPolitics
He Murdered His Classmates. Should His Mother Go to Jail?
Joe Nocera, Free Press
Saturday, February 10
Panic, Fury and Blame: Democrats' Anxiety Over Biden Grows
Thomas, et al., WSJ
Is This Really the Democrats' Guy?
Ingrid Jacques, USA Today
Biden Tried To Help But May Have Exacerbated Concerns
Stephen Collinson, CNN
Biden's Problems Aren't Going To Get Better
Byron York, Washington Examiner
How Bad Is the Special Counsel's Report for Biden?
Chait & Hart, New York Magazine
Never Trumpers Aid Woke Lawfare
John Fonte, TomKlingenstein.com
Biden Can No Longer Avoid Questions About His Fitness
John Nichols, The Nation
Third Party Candidates Widening Trump's Lead Over Biden
Matt Welch, Reason
The Race To Replace George Santos Is Going To Be a Close One
Shirin Ali, Slate
How Cities Can Get Rid of Violent Crime
Robert Woodson, Wall Street Journal
Ominous News for Dems in Pennsylvania's 'Latino Belt'
Charles McElwee, Politico
1924: Another Kind of Election
Tucker & Shlaes, RealClearPolitics
'Chevron' Ruling: Will It Be Monumental or Meh?
Peter Shane, Washington Monthly
Biden's Betrayal of America's Fishermen
Steve Forbes, FOX News
Will Biden Get Chip Markets Right?
Luke Goldstein, American Prospect
Haidt: Abolish DEI To Save Academia
John Murawski, UnHerd
Pentagon Institutionalized DEI in Its Public Schools
Adam Andrzejewski, Substack
Sunday, February 11
Could Democrats Replace Biden as Their Nominee?
Seitz-Wald & Kamisar, NBC News
Weaponized DOJ Is Biden's Only Chance of Winning
Michael Goodwin, New York Post
Will the Special Counsel Report Light a Fire Under Biden?
Jackie Calmes, LA Times
Maybe Biden Can Become a New Man. Probably Not
John Podhoretz, Commentary
Dems Can't Agree on How To Combat Biden Questions
Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN
The Threat of Online Censorship and the Need for Free Speech
Lee Fang
Chief Justice Roberts Puts His Finger to the Wind
James Piereson, The New Criterion
Why the Border Deal Wasn't a Complete Waste of Time
Jim Newell, Slate
Sanctuary City Schemes Are Haunting the Democrats
J.T. Young, The Hill
What the NY-3 Special Election Tells Us About the Suburbs
Steven Shepard, Politico
Higher Education Reform, Civic Thought and Liberal Education
Peter Berkowitz, RCP
A State of the Union for the Middle Class
William Galston, Wall Street Journal
Swift Justice
Hannah Meyers, City Journal
How Gaza Reunited the Middle East
Toby Matthiesen, Foreign Affairs
Why Israel Is Winning in Gaza
Edward Luttwak, Tablet Magazine
America's Fleeting Chance to Resume Leadership
Tamar Jacoby, The Bulwark
How To Know When a State Is Acting Rationally
Lieven & Mearsheimer, AmConservative
2024: Biden Odds for Dem Nomination Tumble, Trump Favorite for White House


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