RealClearPolitics Week of August 2, 2021 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, August 2

Unvaccinated a Menace to Society, Time to Play Tough

Leonard Pitts, Miami Herald

Masking Kids, Closing Schools Unscientific Child Abuse

Karol Markowicz, NYP

The Real Beneficiaries of Covid-Inspired Government Aid

Will Bunch, Philly Inquirer

Biggest 'Super-Spreader' Event: Biden's Weak Border

Jed Babbin, Am Spectator

Trump and the Capitol Riot 'Hitman' Analogy

Barbara McQuade, MSNBC

General Milley's Imaginary Coup

Peter Van Buren, The American Conservative

If Biden, Dems Think Blacks Will Repeat 2020, Think Again

David Love, The Grio

Demographics Are GOP's Destiny—If They Embrace It

Philip Pilkington, Newsweek

Destruction and Hope in Portland

Nancy Rommelmann, Substack

Washington State Awaits Consequences of 'Defund Police'

Jason Rantz, Federalist

Tuesday, August 3

Strategic Thinking for Parents Who Oppose CRT in Schools

Joy Pullmann, Federalist

Kids Will Suffer If We Can't Get Covid Precautions Right

Sasson & Cogan, CNN

Biden's Record May Have Americans Demanding a Divorce

Conrad Black, The Hill

Unvaccinated People Need to Bear the Burden

Juliette Kayyem, The Atlantic

China's Cover Up Means They Should Forfeit '22 Olympics

John Ratcliffe, FOX News

McCarthy's 'Joke' About Pelosi Is Dangerously Unfunny

Dean Obeidallah, CNN

Virginia Bishops Take Aim at McAuliffe's Anti-Catholic Agenda

David Deavel, AMAC

Gaming the Electoral College...After the Election

Robert Alexander, RealClearPolitics

American Democracy's Infrastructure Is Crumbling

Derrick Johnson, CNN

Democrats' Election Bills Ignore the Founders' Principles

Jonathan Turley, The Hill

Upending the Battle for Control of Cities

Joel Kotkin, Tablet Magazine

Wednesday, August 4

The Army & Police Haven't Capitulated to Wokeism - Yet

Horatius, American Mind

Right's Hyper-Patriotism Curdles Into Anti-Americanism

Zack Beauchamp, Vox

Who Represents You, Gwen Berry or Tamyra Mensah-Stock?

Hugo Gurdon, Examiner

How Cuomo Got Away With It for So Long

Elizabeth Spiers, New York Times

The Media's Coverage of Andrew Cuomo Was the Worst

Drew Holden, Twitter

The Cuomo Bros: Report Spotlights Unique Relationship

Brian Stelter, CNN

CNN Makes Itself Complicit in Biden's Flagrant Lawbreaking

Charles Cooke, NRO

Defunding, Not More Police Presence, Will Save Communities

Erin Keith, USA Today

Crime Is Spiking Because Democrats Literally Asked for It

J.T. Young, The Federalist

Vaccine Mandates for Kids Is Next Big Back-to-School Fight

Griffin & Ring, BBW

When Does the COVID-19 Panic End?

Ben Shapiro, Daily Wire

Biden Approval: Quinnipiac 47% | Ras Rpts. 48% | YouGov 49% | Politico 52%

Thursday, August 5

The People vs. Critical Race Theory

Zachary Rogers, The American Mind

How Gov. Cuomo Holds On to Power in New York

Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker

Biden's Border Crisis Could Doom the Democrats

Joel Kotkin, UnHerd

The New Pro-Abortion Generation

Amelia Pollard, American Prospect

Eradication of Covid Is Dangerous, Expensive Fantasy

Bhattacharya & Boudreaux, WSJ

Why Covid Vaccines Should Be Compulsory

Peter Singer, Project Syndicate

Biden's Rebuff to High Court on Eviction Ban Will Backfire

Noah Feldman, Bloomberg

'Remove Ron' Creatively Fabricates a DeSantis-Trump Clash

Myra Adams, RCP

The Rise of America's Nationalized Political Culture

Steve Kornacki, MSNBC

Wisconsin Parents Fed Up With School Indoctrination

Jordan Davidson, The Federalist

The Voters Who Could Turn California Red

Christian Paz, The Atlantic

Friday, August 6

Biden's Blithely Unconstitutional Government

Hugo Gurdon, Washington Examiner

Did Last Summer's Protests Change Anything?

Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, New Yorker

Generals Lied, America Lost & the People Got Looted

Josiah Lippincott, The Federalist

Yes, the Pandemic Is Bad Again

Joe Pinsker, The Atlantic

Thanks to the Vaccines, We Should Move Past Covid

Heather Mac Donald, Spectator

DeSantis Is Wrong About Mask Mandates for FL School Kids

David Axelrod, CNN

RI Teachers Unions Sue Mom to Stop Release of CRT Plan

Greg Piper, Just the News

Youngkin Makes Move in VA w/Economic, Police Package

Paul Bedard, DC Examiner

Cuomo's Not Resigning. What Now?

Andrew Prokop, Vox

Biden's Religious Freedom Nominees Are Partisans

Andrea Picciotti-Bayer, RCP

Coal Miner's Son: Rich Trumka, 1949-2021

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

Sunday, August 8

Andrew Cuomo and the Quislings of Albany

Maureen Dowd, New York Times

Cuomo Has Always Been Corrupt

Nick Lindquist, DC Examiner

California's Crazy Politics Need a Fix

Albert Hunt, The Hill

Could Larry Elder Replace Newsom in California?

Allysia Finley, Wall Street Journal

While Delta Spreads, Republicans Deflect

Robert Reich, The Guardian

6 Things Biden Could Do About Covid If He Is Serious

James Pinkerton, Breitbart

'Defund the Police' Is a Politcal Liability

Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic

Defunded Portland Police Watch as Antifa Attacks Prayer Event

Victoria Taft, PJM

It's Time to Follow New York's Lead on Vaccine Mandates

Irwin Redlener, The Hill

NFL Covid Policy Turning Kirk Cousins Into Muhammad Ali

Jason Whitlock, Blaze