RealClearPolitics March 17, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Iran Has Taken Beating But Retains Key Advantages

Emile Hokayem, Financial Times

U.S.-Israeli Strategy vs. Iran Is Working. Here's Why

Muhanad Seloom, Al-Jazeera

Why Americans Are Uncertain About Our Aims in Iran

Byron York, DC Examiner

Planning on Iran Includes Off-Ramp, Options for Escalation

Lubold, et al., NBC News

On Iran, Is Only Bad News Fit To Print?

Mark Penn & Andrew Stein, Wall Street Journal

Will Republicans Fight for SAVE Act--or Fold Again?

Heather Higgins, RealClearPolitics

Will Trump Oppose 'Watered-Down' SAVE America Act?

Ed Kilgore, NY Magazine

The John Cornyn Failure Spiral

Kurt Schlichter, X

Vance Embraces 'Fraud Czar' Role, Dems Say It'll Be Liability

Philip Wegmann, RCP

The Oscars Are a Lost Cause

Monica Hesse, Washington Post

By More Than 2-to-1, Voters Say College Not Worth Cost

Terry Jones, TIPP Insights

First-Grader Teaches School, Judge About Free Speech

Jonathan Turley, The Hill

Democratic Strategists Keep Misdiagnosing the Problem

Lauren Hall, RCP

Kelly, Carlson Podcasts a Conga Line of Freaks, Frauds and Phonies

Mark Levin Is All Bark and No Bite

Megyn Kelly, Megyn Kelly Show

Why (and How) Everyone Is Cold-Calling the President

Max Tani, Semafor

The Terror Threat Americans Aren't Supposed To Discuss

John Lott, RealClearPolitics

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

What's Really Happening in Iran Not Being Reported

Victor Davis Hanson, Daily Signal

Larijani Death May Be Bigger Loss to Iran Than Khamenei

Patrick Wintour, Guardian

I Supported Foreign Policies Trump Ran On in 2016, '20, '24 - Not This

Kent Is Parroting Same False Claims Made by Dems and Media

Karoline Leavitt, WH

Exit or Escalation

Robert Kuttner, American Prospect

GOP Should Stop the Failure Theater, Pass SAVE America Act

David Catron, AMAC

IL Primaries Showcase Rise of the Bizarro-World Super PAC

David Weigel, Semafor

Fairfax Protects Illegals at the Peril of Students

Stephanie Lundquist-Arora, IWFeatures

Schools Should Verify Students' Immigration Status

Corey DeAngelis, FOX News

Oscar Delusions

Joe Klein, Substack

Was There a CIA Plot To Have Tucker Carlson Arrested?

Robby Soave, The Hill

Trump Approval: M.Consult 43% | YouGov 41% | RasRpt 44% | Iran War Approval