August 22, 2019 Archives

Week of August 19, 2019 Archives

RealClearPolicy Morning Edition

Monday, August 19

Progressive Democrats' Turnout Plans simply Don't Add Up

Keith Naughton, The Hill

Cost of Bad Intentions: The Left & Urban Dysfunction

Steven Malanga, City Journal

Immigration Made 14 Million Millennials Homeless

Spencer P. Morrison, Am Greatness

Reincarnation of America's Most Infamous Dead Mall

Jason Segedy, American Consv.

Orson Welles' Unlikely Prophecy

Titus Techera, Law & Liberty

Yes, We Can Have a $20 Minimum Wage — And More

Ben Burgis, Jacobin

Slave Descendants Say Reparations Won't Make Pain Go Away

Tyrone Beason, LAT

Too Many People Think Satirical News is Real

Garrett, Bond & Poulsen, The Conversation

Immigration Is for Rich People

Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, The Nation

Why Some Christians 'Love the Meanest Parts' of Trump

Emma Green, The Atlantic

The Group Educating Young People About Socialism's Ills

Cal Thomas, Daily Signal

Free Speech Matters, Even When Not Protected by 1st Amd

Jason Richwine, Quillette

Tuesday, August 20

Are the Kids Al(t)right?

Michael Anton, Claremont Review of Books

How Life Became an Endless, Terrible Competition

Daniel Markovits, The Atlantic

Snopes Promotes Junk Study in Grudge vs. Babylon Bee

Becket Adams, Examiner

California's Forgotten Confederate History

Kevin Waite, The New Republic

Red-Light Cameras Undermine Rule of Law

Joe Barnett, The Hill

Losing the News

Brent Cunningham, Pacific Standard

Spare the Angst Over the 'Public Charge' Rule

Rachel Bovard, American Greatness

Jay-Z Joins the Ranks of the Insufficiently Woke

Jim Geraghty, National Review

White Supremacy Is Terrorism, Not Difference of Opinion

Edward Burmila, Nation

Let Us Now Praise Famous Names: Homage to Pumpsie Green

A Self-Inflicted Recession Is a Bad Soap Opera

Shira Ovide, Bloomberg Opinion

Cool the Recession Talk

James Piereson, City Journal

Wednesday, August 21

The Return of Jackpot Justice

David DesRosiers, RealClearPolicy

In Search of White Supremacy

Pedro Gonzalez, American Greatness

Young and Oppressed in America

Fred Siegel, City Journal

Why Conservatives Are Turning Against Higher Education

Reihan Salam, The Atlantic

Creator of NYT Slavery Project Unsurprised by Consv. Meltdown

Sam Fulwood, TP

Unhinged Reaction to Log Cabin GOP's Trump Endorsement

Brad Polumbo, Examiner

Charlotte Allen, Law & Liberty

Elizabeth Warren is the Real Economic Threat

Andy Puzder, Washington Post

'Christian Left' is Reviving in America

Laura E. Alexander, The Conversation

Industrial Policy’s Strange Bedfellows

Richard Schulman, Founders Broadsheet

Will Conservatives Protect our Children?

Will Marshall, Progressive Policy Institute

In Sickness, In Health — and In Prison

Mia Armstrong, Marshall Project

Thursday, August 22

AR-15s and the Basis of Republicanism

Clifford Humphrey, Epoch Times

50 Years Later, Spirit of '69 Feels Like a Hangover

James P. Pinkerton, Am Conservative

NYPD Commissioner Chose His Badge — Over What's Right

Bob McManus, NY Post

Lessons from Pioneers of Health Pricing Transparency

James C. Capretta, RCPolicy

Conservatives Love American History. Unless It's True.

Jeet Heer, The Nation

The American Art of Murder

Algis Valiunas, National Affairs

Bernie's Criminal Justice Reform Plan Actually Pretty Good

Brad Polumbo, Examiner

Insurance Cos. Paying Cops to Investigate Customers

Kendall Taggart, Buzzfeed

Is US Capitalism Abandoning the 'Greed is Good' Mantra?

Larry Elliott, The Guardian

Gamers are Easy—But Wrong—Target After Violence

Christopher J. Ferguson, Quillette

Public Charge Clause like Trump's Kept Nazi-era Refugees Out

Laurel Leff, TC

Car Seat Industry Helps Delay Child Safety Regs — Again

Daniela Porat, ProPublica

Friday, August 23

Another FBI Failure Involving the Clintons Surfaces

John Solomon, The Hill

'I Am Not Suidical,' Quips Man Who Exposed Hillary Ties to Google

Tyler O'Neil, PJM

Why You'll No Longer Find 'Convicted Felons' in San Fran

Jackie Salo, New York Post

Brief History of Slavery You Didn't Learn in School

Mary Elliott & Jazmine Hughes, NYT

The Pre-College Racket

Anne Kim, Washington Monthly

Dear Democrats, Mainstream Media are Not Your Friends

Eric Alterman, The Nation

White Nationalists' Extreme Solution to Climate Apocalypse

Alexandra Stern, TC

Abolishing the Filibuster Unavoidable for Democrats

Ronald Brownstein, The Atlantic

Five Facts: Currency Devaluations

No Labels, RealClearPolicy

The Twisted, Worldwide Hunt for a $7 Million Stolen Car

Stayton Bonner, Esquire

Silicon Valley's Crisis of Conscience

Andrew Marantz, The New Yorker

Frederick Douglass's 'Plea for Freedom of Speech'

Frederick Douglass & Kurt Lash, L&L

Morning Note Carl Cannon, RealClearPolitics

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