July 18, 2016 Archives

Week of July 18, 2016 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, July 18

Cleveland Is the End of the GOP

John Daniel Davidson, The Federalist

The Mass Incarceration of the Disabled

Rebecca Vallas, TalkPoverty

On Trade, Trump Pushes & the GOP Caves

Michael Gerson, WaPo

The Troubled History of Black Veterans

Chad Williams, Conversation

Presidential "Debates" Debase Issues

Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe

Obama Is Not a Scientist

Alex Berezow & Tom Hartsfield, Los Angeles Times

The Left's Free-speech War on Climate Deniers

Shikha Dalmia, Reason

A Conservative Response to Climate Change

Devin Hartman, RealClearPolicy

Progressivism Is a Threat to the Rule of Law

John O. McGinnis, LL&L

Trump's Rise Pressures Both Parties to Change

Peter Coy, Bloomberg

Federalism's Decline

Bill Murray, RealClearPolitics

Redefining Conservatism

Peter Augustine Lawler, National Review Online

Tuesday, July 19

Should GOP Embrace a Grown-up Version of Trumpism?

Rachel Lu, NR

Potemkin Campaign, Potemkin Convention

Ben Domenech, Federalist

GOP's 3-decade War on Gov't

Norman J. Ornstein & Thomas E. Mann, Vox

Inside the GOP's Shadow Convention

Shane Goldmacher, Politico

Cops on Edge

Jack Dunphy, City Journal

How Police Unions Actually Hurt Police Officers

Shikha Dalmia, Week

3D Printing & Gun Control

Daniel C. Tirone & James Gilley, Conversation

Punished for Being Poor?

Dahlia Lithwick, Slate

Rural & Urban America Divided

Jack Karsten & Darrell M. West, Brookings

Against Regulatory Complexity

Patrick McLaughlin & Chad Reese, RCPolicy

Take Away the President's Blank Check for War

Bonnie Kristian, RCD

The Last Puritan Statesman

George Weigel, Denver Catholic

Wednesday, July 20

Never Trump, Now More Than Ever

David French, National Review

Trump Must Pivot to the Economy

Peter Morici, Washington Times

How GOP Went From Lincoln to Trump in 13 Maps

Andrew Prokop, Vox

The NRA Makes a Great Case for Gun Control

George Zornick, Nation

Reducing Immigration Won't Work

Alex Nowrasteh, Federalist

New Deal Politics

Price Fishback & Valentina Kachanovskaya, Hoover

Do Democrats Ignore Union Hypocrisy?

Heather Greenaway, RCPolicy

The Make-believe Supreme Court

Jason Willick, American Interest

Blind Spots of a Ruling Class

Pete Spiliakos, Library of Law & Liberty

Congress' Tendency to Cannibalize Itself

Adam Chan, R Street Institute

Is the Internet Democratic?

Elizabeth Stoycheff, Erik Nisbet, Conversation

Social Security Helps Twice As Many Children

Maya Rockeymoore, TP

Thursday, July 21

"Law And Order" Won't Save the GOP

Robert Tracinski, The Federalist

The Origins of Our Political Polarization

Jennifer Mercieca, Conversation

The Worst Nominee

William Kristol, The Weekly Standard

The Age Factor & Rising Nationalism

Harun Onder, Brookings Institution

Redefining Conservatism Part II

Peter Augustine Lawler, NRO

Is the No First Use Policy the Right Policy?

Peter Huessy, RCDefense

Regulators, Hands Off the Autopilot!

John O. McGinnis, LL&L

E-cigarette Regulations Benefit Big Tobacco

Jonathan Nelson, RCPolicy

After 20 Years, TANF Provides Little to Poor Families

Ife Floyd, CBPP

When a State Has No Contribution Limits

Justin Miller, Prospect

Congress Should Let the Boeing Deal Proceed

Editorial Board, NYT

The Middlemen in Higher Drug Prices

Steve Pociask, RealClearHealth

Friday, July 22

Trump's Dystopia

Harold Meyerson, American Prospect

Kaine Undermines Clinton on Wall Street

Max Ehrenfreund, WonkBlog

Obama Has Eroded Domestic Tranquility

J. Christian Adams, Nat. Interest

Donald Trump Embodies the Spirit Of 2016

David Hodges, The Federalist

America's Work Problem

Angela Rachidi, RealClearPolicy

Trump As President?

Third Way

Alphabet Soup Corruption

Victor Davis Hanson, Hoover Institution

Bernie Sanders & the Atomized Republic

Pete Spiliakos, First Things

DC Uber Regulators: Don't Listen to Sen. Warren

Jared Meyer, Forbes

Philanthropy: The American Difference

Karl Zinsmeister, City Journal

Court Couldn't Stomach Texas' Voter-ID Law

Scott Lemieux, The Week

Voters Say Yes to Energy, No to 'Keep It in the Ground'

David Holt, RCE

Sunday, July 24

Nationalism vs. Globalism or Reclaiming Democracy

Ted Morgan, Salon

All Donald's Immigrants

Editors, Wall Street Journal

The Constitution's at Stake in this Election

Patrick Wiseman, Conversation

Trump's "Law and Order" Blind Spot

Samuel Walker, Foreign Policy

Special Favors for Businesses Harm Taxpayers

Justin Owen, Federalist

Milton Friedman Schools Trump on Trade

Mark J. Perry, AEIdeas

CFPB Controls Debate with Midnight Embargoes

Jeannie Bunton, AB

Food Can Be Entertainment for Low-Income People

Stephanie Land, TP

Rethink "Socially Responsible" Investing

Diana Furchtgott-Roth, e21

Make Student Loans Competitive Again?

Susan M. Dynarski, Brookings

A Challenge to Puerto Rico Debt Plan

Salim Furth & Rachel Greszler, DS

The Cost of Nepotism: J.P. Morgan to Pay $200M

The American Interest