March 6, 2017 Archives

Week of March 6, 2017 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, March 6

Robert VerBruggen, The American Conservative

Is Ronald Reagan's Vision for America Dead?

Patti Davis, The Daily Beast

Republicans and the Constitution

Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker

Trump's More Important Immigration Plan

Steven Malanga, City Journal

Pro-Life, Pro-Truth

Alexi Sargeant, First Things

“Family Values” Conservatives Are Hurting Families

Livia Gershon, Talk Poverty

Setting the Right Course for Self-Driving Cars

Ian Adams, RealClearPolicy

Mnuchin Rule Should Apply to Obamacare Repeal

Chuck Marr, CBPP

A Different Bargain on Race?

Ross Douthat, The New York Times

FEC's Dysfunction Foreshadowed Trump Era

Eliza Newlin Carney, Prospect

How Important Is Trade to State Economies?

Mark J. Perry, AEIdeas

Climate Change: The Slow Confiscation of Everything

Laurie Penny, The Baffler

Tuesday, March 7

Conspicuous Cosmopolitanism

Robert Mariani, First Things

Liberalism Needs the “Alt-Left”

Clio Chang, The New Republic

Have We Reached Peak Entrepreneurship?

Julio Ottino & Mark Mills, RCPolicy

The Administrative State Is Huge & Only Getting Bigger

Robert Samuelson, WP

Reflections on the Revolution in Middlebury

Charles Murray, AEIdeas

Trump's Not Appointing Bureaucrats? Could Be Great

Steven Waldman, WM

Risk Adjustment at Heart of Health Care Reform

Seth Chandler, RCHealth

America Needs Public Choice, Not Private Vouchers

Richard Kahlenberg, TCF

Keynesianism Is the New Abnormal

Stephen Moore, American Spectator

The Case for a Border-Adjusted Tax

Alan Auerbach & Michael Devereux, NYT

The Pitfalls & Promise of a Federal Tuition Tax Credit

Max Eden, DCExaminer

The Future of the Department of Labor Under Trump

Alana Semuels, Atlantic

Wednesday, March 8

The First Branch Steps Up

Andy Smarick, RealClearPolicy

Is the Trump-Era GOP Coalition Collapsing?

Philip A. Wallach, Brookings

The GOP's Forced March on Health Care Begins

James C. Capretta, RealClearHealth

The GOP Health-Care Bill Is the Worst of So Many Worlds

David Dayen, The Nation

Good Riddance to 8 Years of Obama Budget Chaos

Romina Boccia, Nat. Interest

The Hard Truth About Refugees

James Traub, The New York Times

Extending the Reach of the Congressional Review Act

Susan E. Dudley, Forbes

U.S. Is Failing Workers Left Behind by the New Economy

Karen Tramontano, WM

Between "America First" and "Global Cosmopolitanism"

James R. Rogers, LL&L

Black People Are More Likely to Be Wrongfully Convicted

Nathalie Baptiste, MJ

Trump vs. Free Trade

Richard A. Epstein, Hoover Institution

Paul Ryan's Health-Care Vise

Ryan Lizza, The New Yorker

Thursday, March 9

Populism Is Riding on Borrowed Time

Ruy Teixeira, MarketWatch

American Democracy Is Not Endangered by Trump

John O. McGinnis, LL&L

GOP Health-Care Plan Is Harmful, Regressive, and Wrong

John Cassidy, NYer

GOP Just Made Single-Payer Health Care More Likely

James Pethokoukis, TW

Trump's Leaked Immigration Order Is a Threat to All

Wendy Cervantes, WM

Why Trump's Tweets Don't Matter

Ben Shapiro, National Review

Make America Safe Again? Don't Gut Coast Guard, TSA, FEMA

Aaron Rupar, TP

Retire This Rule

Steven Malanga, City Journal

Trump's Plan to Defy WTO Not As Reckless As It Sounds

Zeeshan Aleem, Vox

Entitlement Reform Key to Fixing America's Fiscal Future

Charles Hughes, e21

The Biggest Puzzle About Paul Ryan's Obamacare Repeal

Jed Graham, IBD

Friday, March 10

Will the Koch Brothers Save Obamacare?

Eliza Newlin Carney, Prospect

The RINOs (Rebels in Name Only) Against Repeal

The Federal Reserve Should Give Wall Street a Shock

Sebastian Mallaby, WaPo

Blaming the Elites Can't Save Fishtown

Rachel Lu, The Federalist

New Renters' Credit Would Help Struggling Families

Will Fischer, CBPP

Race, Real Estate, and Retirement

James R. Rogers, Library of Law & Liberty

GOP Plan to Change Medicaid Punishes the Poor

Julia Belluz, Alvin Chang, Vox

Incentive, Not Bureaucracy, Key to Environmental Protection

Brent Fewell, TAC

The Thinking Person's Guide to Infrastructure

Christopher B. Leinberger, WM

Infrastructure Spending Is Not As Simple As It Seems

Eli Lehrer, TWS

The Climate of Word Change

Terry Anderson & Kurt R. Leube, Hoover

Innovating Health Care Innovation

David A. Asch & David Bates, RCHealth

Saturday, March 11

A Renewed Republican Party

Joshua Mitchell, American Affairs

Trump Has Already Hurt Democracy

Brian Klaas, Wash Post

Washington Needs a Recession

Joseph Arlinghaus, American Greatness

Trump's Willing Scholars

Hannah Gais, The Baffler

Trump's VOICE against Sanctuary Cities

John Fonte, National Review

Trump's Broken Promises to "Ordinary Americans"

Jamelle Bouie, Slate

Travel Ban 2.0: Presidential Power on Display

Mark Krikorian, National Interest

Where Trump Gets His Fuzzy Border Math

Laura Reston, The New Republic

Donald Trump's Political Stew

Thomas B. Edsall, New York Times

Attorneys General: The Democrats' Last Hope

Fred Lucas, The Weekly Standard

Take Time To Improve Health Care

Joseph Antos & James Capretta, Health Affairs

Gorsuch Must Answer Questions Garland Was Denied

Dorothy Samuels, TAP