RealClearPolicy Week of December 15, 2025 Archives

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Monday, December 15
It’s Affordability, Stupid?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness
Trump's Article of Faith: Economy Will Soar in '26
Marc Caputo Axios
More Redistricting Bad News for Republicans
Wu & English CNN
Another Blue Wave?
Bill Barrow AP News
The Democrats Decide to Lose
David Catron American Spectator
Troops on the Streets. Democracy in Peril
Garrett Epps Washington Monthly
Why Dems Can't Keep America Safe
S. Stone Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning
Report Blasts Biden ‘Humanitarian Parole’ Programs
Andrew R. Arthur CIS
The Illegal Immigration Debate
Bill Glahn Power Line
Jewish Supplication: From Maccabees to Bondi
B. Goldberg New Zionist Times
We Should All Be Like the Heroes of Bondi
Brendan O'Neill spiked
Does Poverty Cause Crime?
Barry Latzer City Journal
Trump Is Hellbent on Crushing Federal Unions
Anna Rogers Mother Jones


Tuesday, December 16
Mr. President, Don’t Mock the Dead
The Editors The Free Press
Has Trump Succumbed to Trump Derangement Syndrome?
Cockburn Spectator
Australia’s Alienation of Jews
Danielle Pletka Middle East Forum
The Bondi Beach Massacre Was a Choice
Misha Saul City Journal
Nigeria’s Christians Are Caught in Tide of Jihadi Violence
B. Luciano-Adams Epoch
Foiled: Far-Left Group Plotting New Year's Eve Attack
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
How a Culture of Slavery Was Changed
Stonestreet & Padgett Breakpoint
Were Refugees Resettled Under Biden Properly Vetted?
Nayla Rush CIS
Why Ireland Is So Left-Wing
Keith Woods Chronicles
Candace Owens and the 'Non-Stop Hate Binge'
Sasha Stone Substack
For Today’s Democrats, Fraud Is a Feature, Not a Bug
Editorial Board I&I
Manhunt for Brown University Shooter Ongoing: What to Know
Solcyré Burga Time
What Weiss’s CBS Focused on Amid Multiple Mass Shootings
Edith Olmsted TNR
Trump Is Trying to Control the Corporate Media
Bill Scher Washington Monthly
Musk Diving into 2026 Midterms for the GOP
Alex Isenstadt Axios
A Prescription for Success at the FDA
Brenda Destro RealClearHealth
Why Energy Dominance Is a National Security Imperative
Larry Behrens RCDefense
America Needs Free Speech. RealClear Needs You
David DesRosiers RCP


Wednesday, December 17
Rob Reiner Deserved a Happily Ever After
Hadley Freeman The Free Press
Trump’s Rob Reiner Attacks Draw Republican Rebuke
Connor Greene Time
As Bad As Trump Can Be, The Left is Always Worse
Sasha Stone Substack
Are Democrats Getting Desperate About Epstein?
Byron York Townhall
One Big Beautiful Bill: How Key Provisions Will Roll Out
Tom Ozimek Epoch
When Congress Performs Instead of Governs
Joe Palaggi RealClearPolicy
The Massacre at Bondi Beach Was Inevitable
Douglas Murray City Journal
Better Bail Practices Will Make Us Safer
Justin Keener RealClearPolicy
Report Says DC Police Chief Manipulated Crime Data
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
Reversing Reality Dysphoria
Lloyd Billingsley Chronicles
Teachers Union Pushes ‘Neopronouns’
Karol Markowicz NYP
Will GOP Health Care Package Go Up in Flames?
George Caldwell The Daily Signal
Exploiting Public Nuisance Law to Target Entire Industries
Gerard Scimeca RCPolicy
Polysilicon: An Opportunity to Demonstrate 'America First'
Emma Bishop RCPolicy
Trump Orders Oil Tankers Blockade in Venezuela
Marc Caputo Axios
The End of the Eco-Tyrants?
James M. Patterson Law & Liberty
America Needs Free Speech. RealClear Needs You
David DesRosiers RCP


Thursday, December 18
Why the ‘Birthright Citizenship’ Debate Is Overdue
Andrew R. Arthur CIS
Can the Dark Ages Return?
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness
No, Words Are Not Violence
Sasha Stone Free Thinking Through the Fourth Turning
All Gas, No Guardrails: Trump’s Whirlwind Year
Brian Bennett Time
Trump Reels off 2025 Achievements
Roger Kimball The Spectator
The Future of the Left in the 21st Century
Ruy Teixeira The Liberal Patriot
The Fight for the Future of the Democratic Party
Peter Savodnik The Free Press
Not a Joke—Trump Talks Third Term with Lawyer
Hafiz Rashid The New Republic
Trump Spoke to Lawyer About a Third Term. Libs Will Go Crazy
Matt Vespa TH
Religious Freedom and the Founding
Mark David Hall Law & Liberty
The Onslaught on the Jews
Melanie Phillips Substack
There's Good News for Britain: Things Are Really Bad
Konstantin Kisin Substack
How States Can Help Families
Patrick T. Brown Civitas
Why Coal Is Here to Stay, in One Chart
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
The Housing Burden of Unchecked Immigration
Peter Copeland Commonplace
NDAA's Anti-Censorship Provision Protects Free Speech
Staff Newsmax
America Needs Free Speech. RealClear Needs You
David DesRosiers RCP


Friday, December 19
Which Identity Is Unworthy? It Might Be Yours
David Bittinger Substack
The Global Intifada
Melanie Phillips JNS
Terror Now Stalks Germany’s Christmas Markets
Sabine Beppler-Spahl spiked
Persecution in Nigeria
John Stonestreet Breakpoint
Mamdani’s LGBTQ Morality Trap
Joseph Figliolia City Journal
Has 47 Forgotten How to Appeal to Those Feeling Left Behind?
Bob Maistros I&I
Americans' Biggest Priorities for Gov't in 2026
Sanders et al AP News
Polling Signals Serious Trouble for Dems in the Midterms
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
Trump's Speech Was His Joe Biden Moment
Brian Karem Salon.com
Positive Signs for Economy. Trump Needs to Work Messaging
C. Gasparino NYP
Stamping Out Vestiges of Biden’s Soft-on-Alien-Crime Policies
Andrew Arthur CIS
Kathy Hochul, Champion of the Culture of Death
Brian A. Graebe First Things
Judge Hannah Dugan Found Guilty of Obstruction
J. Turley Res Ipsa Loquitur
The Electric Vehicle Collapse
Francis Menton Manhattan Contrarian
Why Johnny Can't Read
Stephen Moore The Daily Signal
The Case for Prayer, Even if You're an Atheist
Derek Thompson Derek Thompson
Bondi Beach Shows Why Self-Defense Is a Vital Right
J.D. Tuccille Reason
America Needs Free Speech. RealClear Needs You
David DesRosiers RCP
Saturday, December 20
HHS Moves to Protect Children from Transgender Surgeries
Adam Garrie Substack
Even Some Democrats Are Breaking Ranks on Trans
Lisa Selin Davis UnHerd
The Drug Price Delusion
Michael Lind Commonplace
A Horrible Year for Health?
John Hinderaker Power Line
Examining AHIP’s Pledges on Prior Authorization
The Editors RealClearHealth
The Crisis of Disability in America
Tyler Durden ZeroHedge
Marriage, Politics, and the Breakdown Between the Sexes
Maggie Miller RCI
Right-wing Titans Clash Onstage at AmericaFest
Andy Campbell MS NOW
Vanity Fair and the Incurably Ugly Left
Sasha Stone Substack
Fulton County, GA Admits 315K Votes Wrongly Counted
Brianna Lyman Federalist
Trump Suspends More Legal Immigration
Katie Herchenroeder Mother Jones
Killer Got Visa that Prioritized ‘Diversity’ Over Common Sense
Andrew Arthur NYP
DOJ Releases Thousands of Documents from Epstein Files
Burga & Greene Time
Offshore Wind Harms National Security
Steve Cortes RealClearPolicy
Energy Is the Foundation of Human Progress
Ruy Teixeira The Liberal Patriot
FTC’s War on Big Tech
Taylor Millard RealClearPolicy
Are Bad Researchers Bad People?
Sally Satel Off Label
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