RealClearPolicy Week of April 13, 2026 Archives

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Monday, April 13
Impossible to Be Too Cynical About Dem-Media Axis
A. Berenson Unreported Truths
The Trump Blockade
Portfolio Armor ZeroHedge
Playing the Trump Card vs. Tehran
Miranda Devine New York Post
Zohran Mamdani’s Racial Equity Obsession
Howard Husock FP via AEI
Fighting the Hate
Melanie Phillips Substack
The Partisan Tax Divide Cuts Deeper Than You Think
Thomas Savidge Civitas
The Unchecked Power of Proxy Advisers
Phil Anderson & James Carter RealClearPolicy
Birthright Citizenship Fight Is About History, Not Hysteria
Amy Swearer Fox News
How the U.S. Gave Up on Liberalism
Adrian Wooldridge Joel Kotkin


Tuesday, April 14
Invoking the 25th Amendment on Trump Is Unconstitutional
Alan Dershowitz RCPo
Illegal Immigrant Bludgeons Victim—Blame Trump
Heather Mac Donald City Journal
The 14th Amendment Is Not a Suicide Pact
Mark G. Brennan Chronicles
No, Trump Can’t Be Removed Under The 25th Amendment
Ilya Shapiro Daily Wire
FDR's Hubris
Zachary Yost Law & Liberty
Trump’s Blockade Decision Iran Ups the Ante on Prices
Waldman & Yarrow Politico
How Trump Out-Gangstered Iran
Batya Ungar-Sargon Batya Ungar-Sargon
Trump Will Win the War with Iran
Conrad Black RCP
Iran's Next Move Decides Everything
Kris Osborn 19FortyFive
Antisemitism and the American Right
Melissa Langsam Braunstein Civitas
Birth Rates and Social Security
Andrew Biggs Little-Known Facts
The Table Where Men Are Made
Samuel J. Abrams AEIdeas
Texas’ School Debt Crisis Explained
Maggie Miller RealClearInvestigations
Biden ‘Weaponized’ Federal Law to Prosecute Pro-Lifers
Josh Christenson NYP
Regulation Hits Home
Vance Ginn Let People Prosper


Wednesday, April 15
A Modest Proposal on Tax Day
Editorial Board Issues & Insights
Progressive Taxes May Discourage Productive Work
Jason Sorens Daily Econ
Dems Formally File 25th Amendment Bill to Get Rid of Trump
M. Ferguson TNR
Invoking the 25th Amendment on Trump Is Unconstitutional
Alan Dershowitz RCPo
Pope vs. President Is a Fight Everyone Loses
Daniel McCarthy Chronicles
Moral Bankruptcy in the Vatican
Melanie Phillips Substack
Iran: A Longer View
Victor Davis Hanson American Greatness
Trump Flips the Script in the Strait of Hormuz
Marc Thiessen Washington Post
Mass Deportations Now
Batya Ungar-Sargon Substack
Trump Is Failing the 'Big-Ass Truck' Test
Josh Barro Very Serious
California’s High Gas Prices Are Self-Inflicted
Shawn Regan City Journal
Building an America First Development Strategy
Carl Schramm The American Mind
Gerrymandering and the Tyranny of Big Cities
James H. McGee American Spectator
New York Versus the Nuns
J. Turley Res Ipsa Loquitur
Prevent Antisemitism; Enforce the Rules
Naomi Friedman Algemeiner
Qatar Is Buying American Cinema
David Reaboi RealClearPolicy
A City on a Hill?
John Stonestreet Breakpoint


Thursday, April 16
Foreign Influence on Universities
Staff Kite & Key Media
Just Abolish the H-1B Visa
Sam Silvestro Commonplace
How Americans Feel About Tax Day
Tom Bevan RCP
Property Taxes Invert the Moral Order of Ownership
Vance Ginn Let People Prosper
Artemis II Ended a 50-Year Betrayal
John Tillman The Political Vise
Cuba: Here’s a Big Clue on What Trump Will Do Next
John Loftus State of the Day
Mayor Mamdani’s Equity Plan Puts Group Identity Over Merit
Wai Wah Chin CJ
No, You Morons, Iran Has Not ‘Won’
Scott McKay American Spectator
Catholics & Protestants Are Going to Need Each Other
John Daniel Davidson FDRLST
Propaganda Doesn’t Change Minds, It Breaks Them
M. Smith Unlicensed Punditry
The AI Vibe Shift Has Officially Arrived
Derek Thompson Substack
What AI Can’t Do
Ben Wildavsky Washington Monthly
Eric Swalwell’s Fall From Grace Was by Design
Miranda Devine New York Post
Invoking the 25th Amendment on Trump Is Unconstitutional
Alan Dershowitz RCPo
Will Baseball’s Billionaire Owners Go on Strike?
Candaele & Dreier The Nation


Friday, April 17
Tone Is Not a Virtue
Heather R. Higgins RealClearPolicy
The Week the Pope Went Woke
Batya Ungar-Sargon Substack
An Unholy Silence
Melanie Phillips JNS
Hey Tucker: Christianity & Islam Have a Brutal History
J. Hammer Am. Spectator
Tucker Carlson Is Not Your Anti-War Ally
Jack Mirkinson The Nation
Despite Media Lies, Trump Is Winning the War with Iran
Fred Fleitz AG
Trump's Iranian Catch-22
Roger Simon American Refugees
Trump Will Be Removed From Office Sooner Than You Think
Greg Sargent TNR
Trump II Mass Detention Policy Passes Another Key Hurdle
Andrew R. Arthur CIS
You Have No Rights
Natalie Sandoval State of the Day
The Economics of Vice
Brad Littlejohn Commonplace
Women’s Basketball Will Never Be Popular
Alexander Riley Chronicles
Mamdani’s Grocery Store Boondoggle
Eric Kober City Journal
Catholic Converts and the Limits of the Trend
David Randall Minding The Campus
Why Americans Hate Data Centers
Harold Meyerson The American Prospect
House Punts Spy Powers Fight After GOP Revolt
McCarthy et al. Politico
Did the Media Miss the Eric Swalwell Story?
Robby Soave Reason
Saturday, April 18
Tone Is Not a Virtue
Heather R. Higgins RealClearPolicy
Invoking the 25th Amendment on Trump Is Unconstitutional
Alan Dershowitz RCPo
Impossible to Be Too Cynical About Dem-Media Axis
A. Berenson Unreported Truths
Illegal Immigrant Bludgeons Victim—Blame Trump
Heather Mac Donald City Journal
Moral Bankruptcy in the Vatican
Melanie Phillips Substack
No, You Morons, Iran Has Not ‘Won’
Scott McKay American Spectator
The Table Where Men Are Made
Samuel J. Abrams AEIdeas
Trump Admin Limits Visas for ‘Adversary’ Workers
Chad de Guzman Time
Mike Johnson Has a FISA Fiasco on His Hands
James Baratta The American Prospect
Frozen Fuel: Alaska Eyes Another Epic Pipeline
James Varney RealClearInvestigations
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