Week of July 21, 2014 Archives 
RealClearPolitics Morning Edition
Monday, July 21
How the WH's Mideast Peace Plan Died - Birnbaum & Tibon, New RepublicTunnels Matter More Than Rockets to Hamas - Michael Mukasey, WSJ
Republicans' Dangerous Immigration Games - Amy Davidson, New Yorker
Harry Reid's Border Problem - John Sununu, Boston Globe
Obama and Latinos at the Breaking Point - Ruben Navarrette, Daily Beast
Perry, Paul, and Reagan's Foreign Policy - Craig Shirley, RealClearPolitics
Droughts, Hurricanes & the Cost of Climate Change - Mark Schapiro, LAT
A Future Without Electricity - Stephen Moore, National Review
The Rationale for Elizabeth Warren - Scott Conroy, RealClearPolitics
Hobby Lobby Splits Liberals & Sets Back Gay Rights - Molly Ball, Atlantic
Private Schools, Charities Face Bullying Ahead - Joy Pullmann, Federalist
Political Correctness: A Disease With No Cure - Alex Berezow, RCScience
Clinton's Weaknesses Are Greatly Exaggerated - Andrew Prokop, Vox
Hillary Clinton Is Probably Finished - Robert Merry, Washington Times
Imagining the Biden 2016 Announcement - Bill Scher, RealClearPolitics
GOP Establishment's Win in MS Will Haunt Them - Eliana Johnson, NRO
Caveman Cuisine: How Paleo Got Trendy - Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker
Panels: FOX News Sunday | Meet the Press | Face the Nation | This Week
Tuesday, July 22
Terror Threat Enters Danger Zone - Tom Kean & Lee Hamilton, USA TodayChaos at Home & Abroad Hurts Obama - Michael Barone, DC Examiner
A Fight for Israel's Existence - Richard Cohen, New York Daily News
The Occupation of Gaza Corrupts the Occupier - Owen Jones, The Guardian
Seeing Putin Plain - Bret Stephens, Wall Street Journal
Can Vladimir Putin Survive? - George Friedman, Stratfor
Shame on Dem Govs Turning Border Kids Away - Emily Bazelon, Slate
Bordering on Madness - Thomas Sowell, Investor's Business Daily
Goodbye to the Republican Wave? - Nate Cohn, New York Times
Colorado Races May Hinge on National Issues - Caitlin Huey-Burns, RCP
Rand Paul: Less Govt, More Sharing Economy - Deb Saunders, SF Chronicle
Rick Perry Seeking Redemption - Philip Rucker, Washington Post
Hillary Offers a Resume, Warren Offers a Plan - Byron York, Examiner
Jon Stewart Gets the Suffering in Gaza - Dean Obeidallah, Daily Beast
Democrats Losing Moral Clarity on Israel - Jeff Jacoby, Boston Globe
Limousine Liberalism's Good Works - Catherine Rampell, Washington Post
The Valley of the Shadow - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
Wednesday, July 23
Reining in Obamacare--and the President - Adler & Cannon, WSJRight-Wing Judges Push to Gut Obamacare - Jim Newell, Salon
Odds of a Republican Wave Increasing - Josh Kraushaar, National Journal
Obama Alone Will Decide on Immigration - Francis Wilkinson, Bloomberg
IRS Experts: Lerner Hard Drive Was Recoverable - Byron York, Examiner
What If Mitch McConnell Loses? - Raju & Bresnahan, Politico
With Perdue Win, Key Race Shapes Up in Ga. - Caitlin Huey-Burns, RCP
North Carolina & the State of the Midterm Battle - Jay Cost, Weekly Std
How to Break Hamas's Stranglehold - David Ignatius, Washington Post
A Perilous Success: Hamas' Score on Israel's Exits - John Podhoretz, NY Post
No, the Halbig Case Won't Destroy Obamacare - Ezra Klein, Vox
Why the Halbig Decision Should Be Taken Seriously - Sean Trende, RCP
Elizabeth Warren Is Overrated - David Harsanyi, The Federalist
The Evolution of Joe Biden - Evan Osnos, The New Yorker
How Healthy Is the Iowa GOP? - Jeff Kaufmann, RCP Changing Lanes
The Cost of "Free" Water in Detroit - Charles Hurt, Washington Times
America's Long, Slow About-Face on Domestic Violence - Carl Cannon, RCP
Obama Approval: CNN/ORC 42% | FOX News 42% | RCP Average 42.6%
Thursday, July 24
A Conservative Judiciary Run Amok - E.J. Dionne, Washington PostObamacare in Critical Condition - Betsy McCaughey, New York Post
Democrats Make Their Stand in Georgia - Albert Hunt, Bloomberg
For GOP, a Good Crop of Senate Candidates - Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard
An Idiot's Guide to Inequality - Nicholas Kristof, New York Times
At the Border, Whose Side Is Obama Really On? - Ed Rogers, Wash Post
Worst Year in the History of Lethal Injection - Ben Crair, New Republic
Did U.S. Miss Signs Portending Jet Shoot-down? - Alexis Simendinger, RCP
Vladimir Putin Isn't Panicking - Masha Gessen, Slate
George Patton's Summer of 1944 - Victor Davis Hanson, National Review
Financial Tools Key to Escaping Domestic Violence - C. Huey-Burns, RCP
A Plan to Restore the Safety Net - Rep. Paul Ryan, USA Today
Paul Ryan and His Poverty Prophet - Charles Blow, New York Times
Neel Kashkari Could Be California's Goldwater - George Will, Wash Post
Why I Flew to Israel - Michael Bloomberg, Bloomberg
David Gregory: Dead Head Talking? - Lloyd Grove, The Daily Beast
We're a Long Way From Woodstock - Heather Wilhelm, RealClearPolitics
Friday, July 25
The Gaza War: When Strategies Collide - Walter Russell Mead, Am. InterestIsrael Must Be Permitted to Crush Hamas - Michael Oren, Washington Post
The Shared Destiny of Israel and Gaza - Roger Cohen, New York Times
West Is Losing Putin's Dangerous Game - Simon Shuster, Time
The Obamacare-IRS Nexus - Kimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal
Heading for a High Court Showdown? - Ruth Marcus, Washington Post
The Moment of Truth on Corporate Welfare - John Fund, National Review
Paul Ryan's Out-of-Touch Poverty Plan - Simon Maloy, Salon
Ryan and the Party of Ideas - Ross Douthat, New York Times
Why Obama's Dismal Approval Ratings Matter - Chris Cillizza, Wash Post
GOP's 2016 Quandary: Why No Women Candidates? - Scott Conroy, RCP
Hillary's Long March Through the Institutions - Noemie Emery, Wkly Std
Left Coast Rising - Paul Krugman, New York Times
A Lack of Funding Isn't VA's Problem - Sen. Tom Coburn, RealClearPolitics
In Troubled World, Some Optimism - David Ignatius, Washington Post
The Vacant Presidency - Charles Krauthammer, National Review
Scott Walker's Trek Into Cynicism - Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics
2014 Polls: House: Generic, KS4 | Sen: GA, KS | Govs: MA, KS, CA | 2016
Saturday, July 26
Oregon's Wehby: Another Doctor Senator? - George Will, Washington PostObamacare Ruling Is Nonsensical & Cynical - Horwitz & Bagenstos, LAT
The Surprise Obamacare Ruling That Wasn't - Megan McArdle, Bloomberg
When Extremism Becomes Mainstream - Norm Ornstein, National Journal
The President Is Surrounded by Sycophants - Mollie Hemingway, Federalist
How the Left Took Over the Democratic Party - Doug Sosnik, Politico
Ambulance Chaser in the House - Timothy Egan, New York Times
Will Boehner Checkmate President Obama? - Ralph Benko, Forbes
Israel Provoked This War - Henry Siegman, Politico
Hamas's Useful Idiots - Rich Lowry, New York Post
The War That Broke a Century - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
What D.C. Circuit Got Wrong About Obamacare - Abbe Gluck, Politico
Next Time, Read the Law Before Making It Law - Dan McLaughlin, RedState
Paul Ryan's Poverty Plan Forgets Women - Ana Marie Cox, The Guardian
The Worrying Vacuity Of Hillary Clinton - Andrew Sullivan, The Dish
Just for Once, Why Can't Obama Defend Business? - Larry Kudlow, IBD
Send Your Kid to the Ivy League! - J.D. Chapman, The New Republic
Latest Polls: Election 2014 | Obama Approval | Health Care Law | 2016
Sunday, July 27
Violence & Instability Everywhere - David Remnick, The New Yorker'Smart Diplomacy' Becoming a Punch Line - Walter Russell Mead, TAI
Obama Not to Blame for World's Crises - Steve Chapman, Chicago Tribune
A President Who Has Completely Checked Out - Matt Lewis, The Telegraph
100 Days to Go Until 2014 Midterms - Cameron Joseph, The Hill
If Turnout Is Key, Why Does It Keep Going Down? - Dan Balz, Wash Post
Can GOP Shed 'Party of the Rich' Label? - Ross Douthat, New York Times
Anti-Poverty Talk From Paul Ryan? - Doyle McManus, Los Angeles Times
The Poor Need Bigger Checks, Not Life Coaches - Jamelle Bouie, Slate
'Ready for Hillary' in Northeast PA - Salena Zito, Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
Rand Paul Stands Out in Courting Black Voters - Jeremy Peters, NY Times
More Rot at the VA - Jack Kelly, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Cheney, Nixon & the Art of Reputation Rehab - Clive Irving, Daily Beast
Hamas' Evil Lurks Beneath the Surface - Michael Goodwin, New York Post
Israel's Gaza War is Self Defeating - Jonathan Freedland, The Guardian
The Mighty Combustion of Small Events - Rex Murphy, National Post
The Right to Remember - Carl M. Cannon, Orange County Register
CNN: Christie 13, Paul 12, Huckabee 12, Ryan 11, Perry 11 | Clinton +57