November 13, 2017 Archives

Week of November 13, 2017 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, November 13

America's Elite Colleges Need More Veterans

Brennan Shearer, The Atlantic

Philosophy Is Now the Handmaid of Political Correctness

Robert Tracinski, TF

Liberals Are Becoming Knee-Jerk Anti-Trumpists

Jeet Heer, The New Republic

It Did Happen Here - How Fascism Came to America

Ken Masugi, AmGreatness

The Democrats Have Become the Party of War

Charlie May, Salon

Time for FCC to Relinquish Control of the Media

Randolph May & Seth Cooper, TH

Americans Need a Pay Raise

Isabel V. Sawhill & Eleanor Krause, Brookings

Will Trump Use Nuke Power to Revitalize Rural America?

Michael Bastasch, TDC

GOP Tax Plan Could Grind Affordable Housing to a Halt

Andrea Riquier, MW

2020 McAuliffe Bid Looks Stronger After Virginia Sweep

Paul Bedard, DCE

Whatever Happened to Local Polling?

Louis Jacobson, Governing

Apple Rumor May Be Negotiating Tactic

Tiernan Ray, Barron's

Tuesday, November 14

How Trump Learned to Love the Swamp

Michael Grunwald, Politico

Power to the Parties

Jay Cost, National Review

Trump & Tillerson Are Gutting the State Department

David Atkins, Wash. Monthly

We Need Better, More Inclusive Parties

Pete Spiliakos, First Things

Ready or Not, House GOP Sets Tax Overhaul Vote

Lindsey McPherson, Roll Call

Trump: Personal Eccentricity, Political Conventionality

Matthew Continetti, WFB

What Does the GOP Tax Bill Do for Low-Income Workers?

Steven Greenhouse, TAP

Seattle's Income Tax Gambit Will Likely Fail

Erica York, RealClearPolicy

Trump's Fantasy Capitalism

Corey Robin, The New Republic

More Lawyers or More Justice?

Mark Pulliam, Library of Law & Liberty

What the VA & NJ Elections Tell Us About Polling & Trump

The Never-Ending Climate Song and Dance

Oren Cass, City Journal

Wednesday, November 15

A 10-Point Plan to Drain the Swamp

Fred Wertheimer & Norman Eisen, RCPolicy

A Party Divided Against Itself? Business as Usual

Philip Terzian, Standard

The Intolerant Left

Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic

The Income Inequality Obsession

Richard A. Epstein, Defining Ideas

Robbing Blue States to Pay Red

Jacob S. Hacker & Paul Piersonnov, NYTimes

End the Visa Lottery

Kevin D. Williamson, National Review

The GOP Tax Bill Lives or Dies by This Obscure Senate Rule

Tara Golshan, Vox

The Senate's Bold Move on the Obamacare Manadate

Whitney Jones et al., TDS

Anti-Sanctuary Armies

Alex Shephard, The New Republic

The GOP Tax Reforms Are Imperfect But Deserve Support

Milton Ezrati, CJ

Businesses, Not Consumers, Get Their Day in Court

Melissa Stegman, Prospect

We Must Get SALT Out of Taxpayers' Diets

Jonathan Williams & Sal Nuzzo, The Hill

Thursday, November 16

How to Fix the Republican Tax Plan

Ross Douthat, The New York Times

Cutting Health Care to Pay for Tax Cuts

Dylan Matthews & Tara Golshan, Vox

Who's a More Effective Conservative: Bannon or McConnell?

Jonathan Tobin, NR

The Party of Moore?

William A. Galston, Fix Gov

Gov't-Sponsored Monopolies Won't Fix Procurement

Drew Johnson, RCPolicy

GOP Slaps Expiration Date on Middle-Class Tax Cuts

Russell Berman, Atlantic

The Individual Mandate 'Deal' Is Rotten Health Policy

Christopher Jacobs, TF

Trump's Threat to Veterans' Health Care

Suzanne Gordon & Phillip Longman, WM

An Infrastructure Bill Is Coming. Please, GOP, Get This Right.

Hugh Hewitt, WP

Trump the NAFTA Terminator

Ed Gerwin, U.S. News & World Report

Senate Rules May Not Block Roy Moore

Derek Muller, Library of Law & Liberty

Revving Up Rural Public Transit

Kalena Thomhave, The American Prospect

Friday, November 17

Post-Redistribution Liberalism

Isabel Sawhill, Democracy

Conservatism's Way Forward

Richard Reinsch, National Review

The Hidden Powers of the People's Branch

Daniel Stid, Washington Monthly

Can Trumpism Survive Trump?

Ross Douthat, Daniel McCarthy, & Henry Olsen, NYT

Democracy Is in Shambles. Or Is It?

Eliza Newlin Carney, The American Prospect

Anger at Elites Is No Reason to Write Off Their Support

Henry Olsen, AG

Do Republican Voters Care About Policy?

Damon Linker, The Week

Time to Stop the War Against Imports

Steven Globerman, RealClearPolicy

Today's Threat to Democracy? Selective Facts, Not Fake News

Nemil Dalal, QZ

Culture Is Downstream of Politics

Maggie Gallagher & Frank Cannon, First Things

The Costs of Being a Millennial

Malcolm Harris, The New Republic

Roy Moore Is Pure Steve Bannon

Rich Lowry, Politico