Week of August 14, 2017 Archives
RealClearPolicy
Morning
Edition
Monday, August 14
Take the Statues Down
Yoni Appelbaum
,
The Atlantic
The Great Recession: 10 Years Later
Irwin Stelzer
,
The Weekly Standard
Learjet Liberalism
Carl Beijer
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Jacobin
Uncle Sam Loses Millions to Improper Payments
Dustin Siggins
,
Economics 21
Making Affirmative Action White Again
Ira Katznelson
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The New York Times
Liberals See Gun Owners As "Domestic Security Threats"
Scott Greer
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DailyCaller
Can this Man Sketch a Platform for Democrats?
David Von Drehle
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Wash. Post
Tariffs, Trade, and the NeverTrump Nightmare
Bob Calco
,
American Greatness
The Bitter Harvest of Trump's Protectionist Stance
Ed Gerwin
,
The Hill
Can Taylor Swift Lead Us Out of the Campus Title IX Wars?
David French
,
NR
Target Monopolies!
Zephyr Teachout
,
Democracy
Litigation Reform That Helps Victims & Businesses
Phil Goldberg
,
Forbes
Tuesday, August 15
End the Imperial Presidency
Jeet Heer
,
The New Republic
The "Alt-Right" Aren't on the Right
Connor Mighell
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The Federalist
The Real "Deep State" Sabotage Is Happening at the Fed
Matthew Yglesias
,
Vox
Federalism as an Antidote to Authoritarianism
David Tubbs
&
Daniel Hay
,
PD
Single Payer or Bust?
Michael Tomasky
,
The New York Times
Immigration Is More About Values Than Economics
Max Bloom
, Nat.
Review
The Oligarchy Media Model Is a Slippery Slope
Rodney Benson
&
Victor Pickard
,
TC
Congress May Be More Bipartisan Than You Think
Casey Burgat
,
R St. Institute
The Curse of Middle-Aged Capitalism
Robert J. Samuelson
,
Washington Post
Countering Chinese Mercantilism
David Adler
,
City Journal
To Bring Down Drug Prices Go After the Middleman
David Dayen
,
Prospect
The Recruitment Economy Hinges on Poaching Workers
Conor Sen
,
Bloomberg
Wednesday, August 16
Charlottesville: Hate Crime or Domestic Terrorism?
Fred Lucas
,
Daily Signal
When White Supremacy Came to Virginia
Vanessa Williamson
,
FixGov
How to Break Silicon Valley's Anti-Free-Speech Monopoly
Jeremy Carl
,
NR
The Liberal Case Against Identity Politics
Sean Illing
&
Mark Lilla
,
Vox
Gender@Google
Richard A. Epstein
,
Defining Ideas
When the 1st & 2nd Amendments Clash
Dahlia Lithwick
&
Mark Joseph Stern
,
Slate
This Law Could End High-Capacity Magazine Bans
Matthew Larosiere
,
RCPolicy
The Long, Sad Decline of the American Midwest
Mike Lofgren
,
Wash. Monthly
License to Succeed
Milton Ezrati
,
City Journal
Trump, Walker, and the Foxconn Con
Justin Miller
,
The American Prospect
Showdown Coming Over Antidiscrimination Law
Mark Pulliam
,
LL&L
How to Fix America's Infrastructure
Gregory Burge
et al.
The Conversation
Thursday, August 17
No, Jobs Won't Solve Racism
Dylan Matthews
,
Vox
Conservatism's Damaging Game of Footsie w/ the Alt-Right
Jonah Goldberg
,
NR
When Silicon Valley Took Over Journalism
Franklin Foer
,
The Atlantic
Congress Needs to Repeal the Medical Device Tax
Scott Whitaker
,
DCExaminer
Jeff Sessions & the Resurgence of Civil-Asset Forfeiture
Sarah Stillman
,
NYer
Why Apple's Patent Infringement Matters
James Skyles
,
The Daily Caller
What You Need to Know About the Debt Ceiling
Dwyer Gunn
&
David Wessel
,
PS
Freight Rail Moves the Economy
Edward R. Hamberger
,
RealClearPolicy
What Happens If Trump Halts Health Cost-Sharing Payments?
Edwin Park
,
CBPP
Congress Must Act Now to Protect Data Privacy
Ashley Baker
,
The Hill
The Promise of Personalized Learning
John F. Pane
,
Brown Center Chalkboard
Parents, Plural
Nick Saffran
,
City Journal
Friday, August 18
I Voted for Trump. And I Sorely Regret It.
Julius Krein
,
The New York Times
What Trump Got Right About Charlottesville
Scott McConnell
,
TAC
How to Check Trump Without Ditching Conservatism
Matthew Yglesias
,
Vox
Trump's Crisis of Authority
Matt Purple
,
The National Interest
Coal Subsidies: America's Worst Policy Idea?
William Murray
,
RealClearPolicy
The ACLU Needs to Rethink Free Speech
K-Sue Park
,
The New York Times
The Misguided Attacks on the ACLU
Glenn Greenwald
,
The Intercept
Silicon Valley Billionaires Are the New Robber Barons
Victor Davis Hanson
,
NR
The Democrats Gave Us Trump's Immigration Nightmare
Clio Chang
,
TNR
State-Level Single-Payer Health Care Efforts Are Doomed
Simon Haeder
,
TC
After the Health Care Sideshow
Mark Hammer
,
The American Interest
The Trump-Sessions Leak Crackdown
Dorothy Samuels
,
The American Prospect
Saturday, August 19
How America Lost Its Mind
Kurt Andersen
,
The Atlantic
Has Liberalism Taken a Soviet Turn?
Matthew B. Crawford
,
The Weekly Standard
The Rise and Fall of Steve Bannon
Ryan Lizza
,
The New Yorker
Grand White Party vs. Grand Middle Party
Reihan Salam
,
Slate
What Are Trump's Economic Priorities?
Jeffrey Kucik
,
RealClearPolicy
Trump's Policies Will Devastate the Midwest
John Austin
&
Steve Tobocman
,
WP
Should Reagan Conservatives Oppose the New Deal?
Steven F. Hayward
,
CRB
Civil War Fantasies
James M. McPherson
,
The New York Review of Books
Political Parasites
Pete Spiliakos
,
First Things
Will Robots Steal Human Jobs?
David R. Henderson
,
Defining Ideas
How to End Mass Incarceration
Roger Lancaster
,
Jacobin
The Crux of Medicare Reform
Zachary Janowski
,
City Journal