RealClearPolitics June 8, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Beleaguered in DC, Platner Enters His Comfort Zone

Dave Weigel, Semafor

Platner and 'New Wave Left' Detest Western Exceptionalism

Julian Epstein, NY Post

Graham Platner & the Rise of White-Male Identity Politics

Joan Walsh, The Nation

Worst Case Scenario for Los Angeles

Sasha Stone, Substack

LA Voting Debacle Reflects a Democracy in Crisis

Joel Pollak, New York Post

Hypocritical GOP Tries To Shame Talarico for His Faith

Jacques Berlinerblau, MS Now

Pastor's Open Letter to James Talarico Says It All

Everett Piper, Washington Times

Democrats Finally Show Up to the Class War

Harold Meyerson, The American Prospect

Why Centrists Can't Win the Dem Presidential Primary

Milan Singh, The Argument

The State of Freedom Conservatism

Avik Roy, RealClearPolitics

MAHA Moms Who Helped Elect Trump Out of Patience

Cheyenne Haslett, Politico

Democrats Can't Escape the Bidens and Their Drama

Miranda Devine, New York Post

Nigel Farage Is Insulting Henry Nowak's Memory

Nadeine Asbali, Metro

JD Vance Is Right About Henry Nowak

Ameer Kotecha, The Spectator

CBS News Is On Fire

Scott Pelley, New York Times

Scott Pelley Isn't a Serious Journalist

Jonathan Leaf, Washington Free Beacon

Can't Say I'm Excited for the World Cup--at $900 per Seat

Dave Schilling, Guardian

FT '28 GOP: Vance 38, Rubio 18, Trump Jr. 10, DeSantis 9, RFK 5, Cruz 3 | Dems

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

It's Not Jill Biden's Fault

Caitlin Flanagan, The Free Press

When '60 Minutes' Is an Hour Too Long

Gerard Baker, Wall Street Journal

Trump Triggered by 'Evidence' Callout on 'Meet the Press'

Steve Benen, MS Now

Why America Is Sounding the Alarm About Britain, Europe

Roger Kimball, Spectator

How To Tell the American Story

Yoni Appelbaum, The Atlantic

Power Hungry Democrats Aiming To Pack Supreme Court?

Becket Adams, The Hill

Spare Me the Surprise When Platner Disappoints

Melinda Henneberger, Substack

Soft-on-Crime Judges Need To Face Consequences

Sen. Tim Sheehy, FOX News

The Most Hopeful Cancer News in Years

Bryan Walsh, Vox

The Fascism Buzzword With Joel Kotkin

Zane & Varney, RealClearInvestigations Podcast

Knicks Bring Long-Overdue Joy to New York

Faith Bottum, Wall Street Journal

FT '28 Dem: Harris 37, Newsom 17, Buttigieg 8, AOC 7, Kelly 5, Shapiro 3 | GOP