Week of October 9, 2017 Archives
RealClearPolicy
Morning
Edition
Monday, October 9
Conservatives Need a Remedial Course in Sovereignty
John Fonte
,
AG
Facebook's Promise of Community Is a Lie
Jeet Heer
,
The New Republic
Rebuild Strong, Not Green, in Puerto Rico
Mark P. Mills
,
Wall Street Journal
In Hurricane Response Efforts, No Poor Are 'Undeserving'
Maria Foscarinis
,
TP
Is North Carolina Really Becoming More Urban?
Mac McCorkle
,
RealClearPolicy
Confessions of a Sensible Gun Owner
Lily Raff McCaulou
,
The New York Times
Our 21st-Century Second Amendment
Kevin D. Williamson
,
National Review
Who Will Lead the Republican Moderates?
Michelle Cottle
,
The Atlantic
Rising Debt Is a National Security Threat
Sen. David Perdue
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USA Today
Is There a Center in American Politics Anymore?
Elaine C. Kamarck
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FixGov
Home, Not Academic Freedom
R.R. Reno
,
First Things
Trump's Big Fed Decision Doesn't Look Good for Workers
Jeff Spross
,
Week
Tuesday, October 10
Identity Politics Isn't the Problem for Dems. It’s the Solution.
Lee Drutman
,
TNR
Is a Competent Trumpism Possible?
Nils Gilman
,
The American Interest
GOP Eyes the Narrowest Possible Gun Control Measure
Tara Golshan
,
Vox
The GOP Doesn't Have a Budget Plan
James C. Capretta
,
RealClearPolicy
SCOTUS Cases Cemented Puerto Rico's Second-Class Status
Doug Mack
,
Slate
Dear SCOTUS, Stay Out of the Gerrymandering Business
Jay Cost
,
National Review
Why Corporate Tax Cuts Won't Create Jobs
Marcus Ryu
,
The New York Times
Labor Market Thriving Better Under Trump Than Obama
Andy Puzder
,
The Hill
Why So Many Veterans Go Hungry & the VA's Plan to FIx It
Caitlin Dewey
,
WaPo
Closing America's Digital Divide
Jerry Rogers
,
RealClearPolicy
Is Rex Tillerson at the Breaking Point?
Dexter Filkins
,
The New Yorker
The Economy Needs a Tax Cut, But Don't Expect Too Much
Peter Morici
,
MW
Wednesday, October 11
The Great Regulatory Rollback
Rich Lowry
,
National Review
Steve Bannon Is About to Plunge the GOP Into Civil War
Graham Vyse
,
TNR
Should We Fear Robots?
Paul McClure
,
Big Questions Online
White Nationalism vs. Economic Nationalism
Robert Kuttner
,
American Prospect
Protect the Federal Historic Tax Credit
Warren Ross
,
RealClearPolicy
Corker Told the Truth About Trump. He Should Act on It.
Michelle Goldberg
,
NYT
On the West Porch With Hillary
Charlotte Allen
,
Library of Law & Liberty
Unions Shouldn't Be Forced to Advocate for Nonmembers
Daniel Horowitz
,
Slate
Gerrymandering at SCOTUS
Richard A. Epstein
,
Defining Ideas
Federal Regulation of Payday Loans a Win for States' Rights
Anne Fleming
,
WP
Don't Shut Trucks Out of the Driverless Future
Caleb Watney
,
Wash. Examiner
At Work, the "Irregulars" Are Starting to Get Protection
J.B. Wogan
,
Governing
Thursday, October 12
The Bannon Revolution
Ross Douthat
,
The New York Times
Will Republicans Cede Their Party to the Insurgents?
Nancy LeTourneau
,
WM
Politically Correct Language Is Indoctrination
Paul Gregory
,
Defining Ideas
The EPA's Quest to Unravel the Clean Power Plan
Jay Hakes
,
RealClearPolicy
Red Tape In Retreat?
Susan E. Dudley
&
Brian Mannix
,
Forbes
Trump's EPA Can't Even Cook the Books Right
Emily Atkin
,
The New Republic
Gun Control: The New Moral Crusade
Matt Purple
,
The American Conservative
Is There a Legislative Solution for Mass Shootings?
Elaine Godfrey
,
Atlantic
McConnell Goes to the Mattresses for Trump's Nominees
Fred Barnes
,
TWS
The Other Repeal & Replace Effort Taking Place in D.C.
Eliza Schultz
,
TP
An Even More Insidious Kind of Gerrymandering
Mark Joseph Stern
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Slate
Proportional Representation Would Fix Gerrymandering
Matthew Yglesias
,
Vox
Friday, October 13
Is the American Idea Doomed?
Yoni Appelbaum
,
The Atlantic
A Republican Crackup?
William Kristol
,
The Weekly Standard
Clintonian Democrats Are Peddling Myths to Cling to Power
Bob Moser
,
TNR
Democratic Party's Polarization Helps Explain Trump's Rise
Berny Belvedere
,
NR
Forget Tom Price, the Private Jet Lobby Is Ripping Us Off
Ryan Alexander
,
RCPolicy
The President's Self-Destructive Disruption
Greg Weiner
,
The New York Times
Trump — and Tocqueville?
Jean M. Yarbrough
,
City Journal
Trump Threatens to Pull FEMA, Military Out of Puerto Rico
Inae Oh
,
MoJo
Jonah Goldberg's Flawed Litmus Test
Paul Gottfried
,
The American Conservative
Trump Disrupts Silicon Valley
Nick Serpe
,
Dissent
Sasse to Trump: Are You 'Recanting' Oath of Office?
Max Greenwood
,
The Hill
Capitalism, Conservatives, & Intellectuals
Samuel Gregg
,
Public Discourse