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RealClearPolitics Week of May 26, 2025 Archives
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Monday, May 26
Reflecting on Memorial Day’s True Meaning
Michael McKenna
,
Washington Times
For Those of Us Who Remain, Our Duty Is Not Done
Jimmy Graham
,
RealClearPolitics
On Reviving the Memorial Day Parade
John Waters
,
RealClearPolitics
When Will We Admit Trump Has Been Right on Ukraine?
Douglas MacKinnon
,
The Hill
Trump’s Road to Failure in Ukraine
David Ignatius
,
Washington Post
The End of Neoconservatism
Peter Van Buren
,
The American Conservative
6 Months Later, Dems Still Searching for Path Forward
Shane Goldmacher
,
NY Times
The Coming Democratic Civil War
Jonathan Chait
,
The Atlantic
Trump's Poll Numbers Rise, Resistance 2.0 Flops
David Catron
,
American Spectator
How Donald Trump Is Winning Back Young Americans
Martha McHardy
,
Newsweek
FBI Agents Who Covered Up Hunter Biden's Laptop Must Go
Miranda Devine
,
NY Post
America’s Broken Promise To Do Better After George Floyd
Derrick Johnson
,
MSNBC
5 Years After the Fires, the Myth Of George Floyd Remains
M.D. Kittle
,
The Federalist
Protecting American Jobs – and Air
Gov. Gavin Newsom
,
FOX News
Pritzker Eyeing White House. Too Bad IL Is in Shambles
Diana Sroka Rickert
,
NY Post
Dems To Go to War on Immigrant Detention Centers
Adrian Carrasquillo
,
The Bulwark
Jake Tapper Chose Lying Biden Sources Over His Own Eyes
David Marcus
,
FOX News
Tuesday, May 27
Justices Must at Long Last Deal With 'Chronic Injunctivitis'
Jonathan Turley
,
The Hill
Biden's Autopen Is the New 'Her Emails'
Michael Tomasky
,
The New Republic
Biden Was the Perfect Deep State President
Jeremiah Poff
,
Washington Examiner
Obama World Loses Its Shine in Hurting Democratic Party
Korecki
, et al.,
NBC News
The Anti-American Ideological Capture of Once-Great Harvard
Bill Ackman
,
X
Holding International Students at Harvard Hostage
Elie Mystal
,
The Nation
Polls Moving Toward America in the 'Right Direction'
Tim Graham
,
NewsBusters
Five Models for Progressives
Justin Vassallo
,
Substack
Locked Out of the Dream: Regulation Makes Homes Unaffordable
Kotkin
&
Cox
,
RCI
When's Last Time You Saw China as Movie Villain?
Shyam Sankar
,
Shawn Ryan Show
The Case for a Pacific Defense Pact
Ely Ratner
,
Foreign Affairs
The DEI Generals Need To Be Fired
Doug Truax
,
FOX News
Win in Omaha Offers Lesson for Democratic Party
Katrina vanden Heuvel
,
The Guardian
Big Oil Is Getting in the Way of Sound U.S. Energy Policy
Paul Tice
,
RealClearPolitics
Who Is Bankrolling the Anti-MAHA Movement?
Rebeka Zeljko
,
Blaze Media
How Switching to a Flip Phone Deepened My Friendships
Izzie Ramirez
,
Vox
Young Adults Rebelling--by Getting Religion
John Hirschauer
,
City Journal
Wednesday, May 28
The Psychology of Party Decline
John Halpin
,
The Liberal Patriot
Left's Detestable Ideology Could Only Be Sustained via Terror
Andrew Doyle
,
Spiked
Donald Trump's Politics of Plunder
Evan Osnos
,
The New Yorker
The Last Four Years, One Big Cover-Up
Jesse Watters
,
FOX News
The GOP's Medicaid Waste, Fraud, and Abuse Lie
Bill Scher
,
Washington Monthly
RFK Jr. Confronting 'Corrupt' Health Agencies to MAHA
Sen. Rand Paul
,
FOX News
Please Stop Letting RFK Jr. Make Covid Vaccine Policies
Rex Huppke
,
USA Today
The Wages of Covid: Part One
George Parry
,
The American Spectator
Trump’s Global Push for Peace & Prosperity
Bruce LeVell
,
RealClearPolitics
Donald Trump’s Tirades Aren’t Swaying Putin
Tom Nichols
,
The Atlantic
Trump Will Walk Away From Ukraine. That's a Good Thing
Brandon Weichert
,
TAC
Dem Reps Aren't Done Pushing for Abrego Garcia
Adrian Carrasquillo
,
The Bulwark
Ono Should Not Be University of Florida President
Christopher Rufo
,
City Journal
Trump Figured Out How To Hit Harvard Where It Really Hurts
Kevin Carey
,
Vox
Harvard Is Part of the Government Deep State
Mike Benz
,
Real America's Voice
CA High School Could Test Trump's 'Anti-Indoctrination Order'
Susan Crabtree
,
RCP
How California Destroyed Its Middle Class
Edward Ring
,
American Greatness
Trump Job Approval:
Economist 46% | Rasmussen 53% | RCP Average 47.8%
Thursday, May 29
Saving the Court From Itself
Stephen Presser
,
Chronicles
What Happens When Harvard Can't Be Harvard
Bryan Walsh
,
Vox
This Is a War of Attrition, and Harvard's Going To Lose
Jonathan Turley
,
FOX News
The Real Original Sins
Stanley Greenberg
,
American Prospect
We Pay Private Banks To Hold All the Cash Fed Printed
Brian Wesbury
,
War Room
Why Don't Populist Democrats Offer To Work With Trump?
Matt Taibbi
,
Racket News
Building the Future: Fixing the Housing Crisis
Kotkin
&
Cox
,
RealClearInvestigations
Break Up Big Tech, Starting With Google
Randy Forbes
,
Washington Examiner
Are Young Republicans a Blip or a Trend?
Ed Kilgore
,
New York Magazine
Clueless: Dems Spend $20M To Figure Out How To Talk to Men
Shane Harris
,
AMAC
I Tried To Warn Democrats About Their Trans Stance
Kara Dansky
,
The Hill
Trump Voters--Who Are They? What Do They Want?
Steve Cortes
,
RealClearPolitics
Finance Is Ready for a Blockchain Reset
Joseph Lubin
,
Financial Times
Peter Thiel's Visions of Apocalypse
Jacob Howland
,
UnHerd
Time for a 'Big, Beautiful Deal' for Greenland
Sumantra Maitra
,
American Conservative
In Trump's Telling, Russia-Ukraine Deal Is Always 2 Weeks Away
Kevin Liptak
,
CNN
Liberals Embrace Islamic Extremism in Canada
William Barclay
,
RealClearPolitics
Friday, May 30
WH Grapples With Court Rulings Hitting Second Term Agenda
Liptak
&
Zeleny
,
CNN
The Cost of the Federalist Society's Bad Advice on Judges
President Donald Trump
Crocodile Tears Over 'Judicial Tyranny'
Paul Rosenzweig
,
The Bulwark
Amid Courtroom Spectacles, Senate Should Confirm Emil Bove
Julie Kelly
,
RCP
U.S. Needs To Make Its Cities Family-Friendly Again
Richard Florida
,
Financial Times
Shapiro Calls Trump U.S. Steel Deal a 'BFD'
Salena Zito
,
Washington Examiner
Universities Facing Nightmare Scenario
Liz Hoffman
,
Semafor
Columbia's Progressive March
Kenin Spivak
,
RealClearPolitics
Hispanic Moderates Swinging Away From Democrats
Ruy Teixeira
,
Substack
Polls Show New Signs of Optimism in Direction of Country
Alan Jamison
,
AMAC
Nation's Well-Being Depends on a Healthy Two-Party System
John Danforth
,
RCP
Whistleblowers Can Stop Illegal DEI
Blum
&
Mortara
,
Wall Street Journal
Sunburnt
Emma Janssen
,
American Prospect
Same as It Ever Was
Peder Zane
,
RealClearPolitics
Private Equity Is Extending an Invitation to 'The Big Club'
Eric Salzman
,
Racket News
What It Was Like Writing Jokes for George Wendt on 'Cheers'
Rob Long
, DC
Examiner
Bernie Kerik: America's Cop
Devine
, et al.,
New York Post
Saturday, May 31
The Left's Credibility Bonfire
James Antle
,
Washington Examiner
Trump Targets Bush-Era Republican Legal Establishment
Fuchs
&
Barnes
,
Politico
Where Were DC Legal Conservatives When Lawfare Hit Trump?
Mike Davis
,
RAV
Courts Are Proving Trump Is Far From Invincible
Sasha Abramsky
,
The Nation
Activist Judges, Bureaucracy Are Fighting a Losing Battle
Larry Kudlow
,
NY Sun
Abundance Agenda Revives an Old Democratic Rivalry
Ed Kilgore
,
New York Magazine
Santa Ono Is No Free Speech Champion
Rufo
&
Alter
,
City Journal
Reining In Harvard: Can They Work With Administration?
Doug Schoen
,
FOX News
How FBI Insiders Buried Evidence of Spygate Crimes
Hans Mahncke
,
The Federalist
Vampire Consultant Class Pitches the Democrats
Lauren Egan
,
The Bulwark
How Much Is 'Truss Social' Learning From Truth Social?
Cockburn
,
The Spectator
Co-Founder of Palantir on Future of AI
Bevan
&
Cannon
,
RealClearPolitics on SiriusXM
Returning the Kennedy Center to ALL Americans
Libby Emmons
,
New York Post
Democrats Can Pull Off a Win Now
Howard Dean
,
Salon
The Truth About S. Africa's Anti-American Agenda
Victor Davis Hanson
,
Daily Signal
A Tense Poland Votes as the World Watches
Addison Graham
,
RealClearPolitics
Freedom Is Worth the Struggle
Ross Ulbricht
,
Bitcoin 2025
Sunday, June 1
Trump Learning Hard Way Tariffs Not That Easy
Callum Jones
,
The Guardian
Trump Returns Pennsylvania Steel to Backbone of America
Salena Zito
, DC
Examiner
Tech Bro Had To Go
Maureen Dowd
,
New York Times
New Fake-News Narrative: Elon 'Killed 300,000 People'
Monica Showalter
,
Am Thinker
The Resistance in 2025 Has Now Moved to the Courts
Mara Gay
,
Morning Joe
Federalist Society, Leonard Leo No Longer Used for Judges
Stephen Miller
,
CNN
Leo Playing the Long Game Against President Trump
Jennifer Bendery
,
HuffPost
Democrats' Inexcusable Biden Cover-up
Scott Walker
,
Washington Times
Forget Biden. Dems Must Run on Issues, Against Trump
Keith Burris
,
Toledo Blade
Can the ‘Abundance Agenda’ Save the Democrats?
Molly Ball
,
Wall Street Journal
Dems Winning 2026 Midterm May Be Kiss of Death
Joe Concha
,
Washington Examiner
5 Senate Seats Most Likely To Flip in 2026
Al Weaver
,
The Hill
Don’t Dismiss Vaccine Trials Just Because You Dislike RFK
Robert Kaplan
,
RCScience
Why Trump Is Really Going After Harvard
David Smith
,
The Guardian
Hubris, Harvard and the Woke Mind Virus
Mike Gonzalez
,
FOX News
Will Queer Rights Pendulum Swing Toward Sense or Nonsense?
LZ Granderson
,
LAT
Jake Tapper's Ratings Plunge to Their Lowest Levels in 10 Years
Ace of Spades
,
HQ
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