RealClearPolitics January 12, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Trump Captivates the Globe

Walter Russell Mead, Wall Street Journal

Cleanup on Aisle V (for Venezuela)

Frank Miele, RealClearPolitics

How Greenland Falls

Jeremy Shapiro, Foreign Affairs

What China Learned From Our Raid on Venezuela

Michael McKenna, Wash Times

Marco Rubio: From Trump Foe To Foreign Policy Enabler

Dexter Filkins, New Yorker

Could Donroe Doctrine Make Rubio President-in-Waiting?

Ben Domenech, Spectator

Iran's Regime Cracks Down as Trump Weighs Options

Mitchell McCluskey, CNN

Liberals Silent Over Iranian Regime Crackdown on Protestors

Melanie Phillips, NYP

Reining In Trump's Goons

Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect

White Lives Matter

John Sexton, Hot Air

Antifa Is Real and Must Be Defended

Christopher Mathias, The Nation

How Fraud in Minnesota Became Endemic

Data Republican, X

For Years, Powell Avoided Fighting Trump. That’s Over.

Nick Timiraos, WSJ

California Restricts Free Speech

Kenin Spivak, RealClearPolitics

The Case for Impeaching Donald Trump

Jason Linkins, The New Republic

SCOTUS, Let States Defend Women in Sports

Ingrid Jacques, USA Today

Why RealClear Is Honoring Graham Linehan

David DesRosiers, RealClearPolitics

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

Will Oblivious Legacy News Media Finally Learn Its Lessons?

Jeffrey McCall, The Hill

The Uncomfortable Truth About 'the Left' and 'the Right'

Eric Levitz, Vox

If Only Ashli Babbit Had Had an SUV

Julie Kelly, Substack

Deportation and the Silence That Follows

Taiwo Adepetun, The Nation

The Staggering Scale of Democrat Fraud in Minnesota

Jason Chaffetz, FOX News

Iran Regime Needs To Reform, Make Deal With U.S.

Ellie Geranmayeh, Financial Times

Trump Should Rethink Greenland Position

Kurt Volker, Newsmax

America Has Grown Mostly by Paying Money for Land

Erik Prince, War Room

On Purdue Pharma's Relentless Promotion of Addiction

Matt Bivens, Substack

Christians Can Keep Faith in Vaccines

Johnnie Moore, RealClearPolitics

Hogwarts From Hell: D.C.'s Deep State High School

Mark Judge, Chronicles