RealClearPolitics January 27, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Left Making Huge Progress Toward Letting Illegals Stay

Byron York, DC Examiner

Dems Have Much To Gain, Nothing To Fear by Attacking ICE

Perry Bacon, TNR

Only Person Who Could Have Saved Alex Pretti Is Himself

Joey Jones, FOX News

Inside Trump's Decision To Change Course in Minnesota

Linskey, et al, Wall St. Journal

Is Kristi Noem a Liability?

Bevan, Cannon & Walworth, RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM

Where Are Protests for Victims Like Laken Riley?

Christopher Tremgolie, DC Examiner

America Has Reached Tipping Point on Trump's Fascism

Robert Reich, The Guardian

Can Democrats Swipe Alaska Senate Seat?

Hunter Oswald, AMAC

Dems See Narrow Path to Winning Control of Senate

Philip Elliott, Time

Conor Lamb Has Seen the Democrats' Future

Oliver Bateman, RealClearPennsylvania

Canada Should Warm to Trump's Arctic Plans

Daniel McCarthy, New York Post

Could Peace in Ukraine Finally Be on the Horizon?

Gideon Rachman, Financial Times

Trump Admin Uses Abortion-Focused Law To Defend Believers

Ben Weingarten, RCI

Dems Must Use Shutdown Threat To Abolish ICE

Logan McMillen, The Hill

How GOP Can Make DFL Pay for Fraud Scandal

Matt Cookson, RealClearPolitics

Tim Walz Is the Worst Kind of Coward

Sasha Stone, Substack

Kanye West & the 'Mental Illness Doesn't Do That' Crowd

Freddie deBoer, Substack

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

Trump Shifts Course--Somewhat--in Minnesota

Talcott & Everett, Semafor

How To Retake the Upper Hand From Absurd Tim Walz

Ingrid Jacques, USA Today

Deportation Forces Finally Went Too Far

Eric Levitz, Vox

WH Corrects FBI: Law-Abiding 'Have Right To Bear Arms'

Philip Wegmann, RCP

DEI Turns Fair-Lending Laws on Their Head

Russ Vought, Wall Street Journal

Left Should Try Harder To Understand Their Opponents

Michael Baharaeen, Substack

Trump Should Use Federal Funds--Not Just Cut Them

Rasmussen & Mizelle, RCP

Shapiro's Revenge Once Again Reveals Harris' Incompetence

Tevi Troy, FOX News

The Case for Capping Credit Card Interest Rates

Ben Dinovelli, Washington Monthly

The Trouble With Tucker Carlson

James Billot, UnHerd

DEI's Damage to Science Could Take a Generation To Fix

Randall & Turner, RCScience

Trump Job Approval: YouGov 41% | M. Consult 45% | Ipsos 38% | Big Data 45%