RealClearPolitics Week of December 20, 2021 Archives

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Monday, December 20

Why Local Crime Hurts Democrats Nationally

Charles Lipson, The Spectator

Build Back Better Can Come Back Better Than Ever

Matthew Yglesias, Bloomberg

How Inflation Is Squeezing Working Families at Christmas

Salena Zito, NY Post

House Speaker Trump--Could There Be a Worse Idea?

Nicholas Goldberg, LA Times

Who Poses the Real Threat to Democracy?

Adam Mill, American Greatness

Biden Must Use His Powers to Deliver on Promises

Ross Barkan, The Guardian

Dems' Deterioration Is Shattering Hope for Midterms

Schoen & Cooperman, The Hill

It's Clearly Not in U.S. Interest to Go to War Over Taiwan

Michael Anton, The Federalist

The Reason 'SNL' Is Hilarious Again? Less Trump

Bill Carter, CNN

Private Preschools Teach the Future Elite to Be Racist

Karol Markowicz, NY Post

A Race to the Bottom on Internet Censorship

Jacob Mchangama, Substack

Biden Approval: NPR/PBS 42% | RasRpts 41% | PA/OH GOP Senate, NH Senate

Tuesday, December 21

The Gathering Cloud of Political Madness

Conrad Black, American Greatness

Can Conservatism Reform Itself?

Daron Acemoglu, Project Syndicate

For Biden, a Day of COVID Reckoning Is Coming

Byron York, Washington Examiner

Omicron and Manchin Nudge Economy Into 'the Unknown'

Kevin Dugan, NY Mag

The Unvaccinated Are the Kulak Class You're Allowed to Hate

Tucker Carlson, FNC

Manchin Killing BBB Will Hurt Women the Most

Jessica Levinson, MSNBC

PA Officials Hiding Evidence of Alleged Election Fraud

Margot Cleveland, Federalist

Stay on the Job, Justice Breyer

Michael Broyde, CNN

Can the U.S. Military Still Protect Americans?

Paul Gilbert, The Federalist

Freedom in an Age of Fear

Abigail Shrier, Substack

Wednesday, December 22

Democrats Are Angry and Confused

Hugo Gurdon, Washington Examiner

Congress Must Finish What It Started in 2021

Grace Segers, New Republic

Manchin Just Killed BBB—And Saved the U.S. Economy

Justin Haskins, The Hill

Biden Moves Into a New Phase of His Presidency

Lincoln Mitchell, NBC News

Foundering Biden Scapegoats the Unvaccinated

John Davidson, The Federalist

This, Future Historians, Is How It All Unravels

LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times

Was FBI’s Whitmer Chicanery a Warm-up for Jan 6?

Julie Kelly, American Greatness

What We Know About Why People Are Killed by Police

Rashawn Ray, USA Today

Chicago Mayor Begs Biden for Help Amid Crime Wave

Rick Moran, PJ Media

When Will Dems Protect Black People's Right to Vote?

Albright & Brown, Guardian

BLM Bites the Hands That Feed It This Christmas

Ken Blackwell, Townhall

Thursday, December 23

Mount Sinai's Blueprint for Woke Medicine

John Sailer, City Journal

The Great Shoplifting Freak-Out

Amanda Mull, The Atlantic

A Long Year of Dem Disasters

Miranda Devine, New York Post

Democrats Must Not Give In to Self-Fulfilling Defeatism

Max Burns, The Hill

Fake Unifier Ends First Year the Same Way He Began

Tristan Justice, The Federalist

Rep. Jayapal on the Fate of the Build Back Better Act

Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker

The Ghost of Christmas Inflation

John Cochrane, Project Syndicate

Wall Street and Big Tech Must Stop Bankrolling China

Ratcliffe & Sims, FOX News

25 Fun Facts About 'Home Alone'

Jennifer Wood, Salon

I Was Taught 'God Hates Christmas.' Now, I Love It

Megan Phelps-Roper, Substack

Biden Job Approval: Rasmussen 41% | YouGov 42% | Trafalgar 40% | 2022 Polls

Sunday, December 26

A (Statistical) Journal of the Plague Year

Michael Barone, DC Examiner

Omicron Is Pushing America Into Soft Lockdown

Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic

Biden's Policies Are Not Very Merry

Tom Schatz, The Hill

Democrats Are Doing Weirdly Well in Redistricting

Eric Levitz, New York Magazine

Are Irreligious Dems Scaring Off Hispanic Voters?

George Neumayr, Amer. Spectator

Dems Must Face the Reality of Their Latino Voter Problem

Schoen & Young, The Hill

Corporate Welfare for Green Energy Firms

Stephen Moore, FOX News

'Fake News' Can't Be Fixed by More Journalism

Marc Ambinder, MSNBC

After Warren's Slurs, Elon Musk Should Leave Biased Twitter

Adriana Cohen, NYP

Princeton Make Its Application Process Even More Opaque

Freddie deBoer, Substack

How Nixing Standardized Tests Harms Minorities

Glenn Reynolds, New York Post