RealClearPolitics August 23, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

The Hatred That Broke American Politics

James Loeffler, The Atlantic

Jamie Raskin’s Trump Obsession Trumps Antisemitism

Roger Kimball, Am Greatness

Why Dems Still Have a Shot at Winning the Senate

Thomas & Hughes, WSJ

El-Sayed Energizes Arabs and Muslims in Michigan

Minnah Arshad, The Guardian

Dems Need To Stop Whitewashing Abdul El-Sayed's Extremist Hate

New York Post

Even AOC Thinks 'Woke 1' Was Crazy

Robin Abcarian, Los Angeles Times

Vance Returns to His Hometown, Champions Working Class

David Deavel, AMAC

Where's the Beef...From? Trump's Meat Plan Is a Mess

Rex Huppke, USA Today

Trump Should Help Struggling Farmers Grow Their Herds

Sean Davis, The Federalist

The Hubris of Donald Trump

Hayes Brown, MS Now

A Democrat’s Road to Disillusionment

David Garrow, Washington Free Beacon

A DSA Leader Going Viral for All the Wrong Reasons

Finn Hartnett, The New Republic

Battle of the Populists: MAGA vs. the DSA

Thaddeus McCotter, American Greatness

MAGA, the DSA and the Politics of No Competition

Katherine Gehl, RealClearPolitics

Justice for Lindsay Clancy?

Shalia Dewan, New York Times

Should Lindsay Clancy Be in Prison or a Mental Institution?

Megyn Kelly, YouTube

How I Became the Scapegoat in the Jason Arday Affair

Nathan Cofnas, WSJ

TDIH - Aug 23rd 2nd Term Job Approval: Trump 39.5 | Obama 41.7 | Bush 39.4

RealClearPolitics Afternoon Edition

Europe Is In Total Freefall

Guy Millière, Gatestone Institute

Britain Is Broken, Has Lost Its Heart

Miriam Margolyes, The Guardian

Britain Is a State Afraid of Facts Over Grooming Gangs

Conrad Black, Brussels Signal

Will Midterm-Convention Backfire on GOP?

Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine

How a PA Loss Became Dems' Blueprint in Trump Country

Salena Zito, DC Examiner

Dems Looking Good in North Carolina--or Are They?

Emma Janssen, New Republic

A Year After Iryna's Murder, Slam Shut Revolving Prison Door

Michael Whatley, WT

The Trump Administration's War Against the ICC

Kenneth Roth, The Guardian

Why Would Democrats Defend Anti-American ICC?

Zachary Faria, DC Examiner

'It's Dog Racism:' Pit Bull Activists Dangerously Wrong

Kat Rosenfield, The Free Press

What 136 Mph Feels Like on D.C.'s Grand Prix Course

Liam Scott, Washington Post