Week of December 1, 2014 Archives 
RealClearPolitics Morning Edition
Monday, December 1
Not Working for the Working Class - Glenn Reynolds, USA TodayDemographic Shift Is Upending Thinking About Race - William Frey, TNR
The Global Shakeout From Plunging Oil - Daniel Yergin, Wall Street Journal
Obamacare's Inertia Problem - James Surowiecki, The New Yorker
The Real Lesson From "Grubergate" - Luke Hilgemann, USA Today
How Democrats Handled a Law-Breaking President - Bill Scher, RCP
Clinton's Chances in 2016 Have Plummetted - Kurt Schlichter, Townhall
Supreme Court Should Be Biggest Issue of '16 - Paul Waldman, Wash Post
The Vortex: ISIS at the Border - Robin Wright, The New Yorker
"Share the Wealth" Failing to Sell - Michael Barone, Washington Examiner
Being Bad Europeans - Paul Krugman, New York Times
Ferguson: Wrong Tragedy to Wake America Up - John McWhorter, Time
Russell Brand Is a Dopey Hollywood Poseur - Kevin Williamson, NRO
Warren Towers Above - Juan Williams, The Hill
Why "War on Women" Failed in 2014 - McTague & Deckman, Wash Post
Christopher Nolan's Cosmos - Matthew Continetti, Washington Free Beacon
The Future of Cars: Batteries Included? - Mark Mills, RealClearPolitics
Panels: Face the Nation | Fox News Sunday | Meet the Press | This Week
Tuesday, December 2
Dems Paved Way for Their Own Decline - Charlie Cook, National JournalPresident Obama's Clarifying Choices - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
Obama's Dangerous Legacy for Democrats - Byron York, DC Examiner
The Economic Forecast for '16 Favors Clinton - Danny Vinik, New Republic
Obama Puts Climate on the 2016 Ballot - Rupert Darwall, Wall St. Journal
Crime and Punishment - Charles Blow, New York Times
What the NYT Won't Tell You About Ferguson - Heather Mac Donald, NRO
We Need a National Commission on Justice - Donna Brazile, CNN
Opinions Versus Facts - Thomas Sowell, Investor's Business Daily
Why Is the FBI Still Targeting Petraeus? - Eli Lake & Josh Rogin, Bloomberg
Obamacare and the Middle Class - Froma Harrop, Seattle Times
How to Replace Obamacare - James Capretta, National Review
A GOP Sneak Attack on Obama Daughters - DeWayne Wickham, USA Today
The "Kids Are Off Limits" Canard - Noah Rothman, Hot Air
Harnessing the Tides: Promising But Pricy - Jared Meyer, RealClearPolitics
Questions on Rolling Stone's UVA Rape Story - Judith Shulevitz, TNR
Abraham Lincoln: American Prophet - James Piereson, The New Criterion
Wednesday, December 3
Is Obamacare Destroying the Democratic Party? - Thomas Edsall, NYTThe New Republican Divide - James Hohmann, Politico
President Obama "Blew It" -- Again - Tom Bevan, RealClearPolitics
Zealous Conservatives Unlikely to Compromise - Doyle McManus, LAT
The Ferguson Charade - Rich Lowry, New York Post
Sustained Indignation - Al Sharpton, Huffington Post
In 2014, Is Racism the Problem? - Walter Williams, Washington Examiner
The Gift That Keeps Giving - Thomas Friedman, New York Times
We Are Never Going to Run Out of Oil - David Harsanyi, RealClearPolitics
Rolling Stone Whiffs in Reporting on Alleged Rape - Erik Wemple, WP
Why Our Memory Fails Us - Chabris & Simons, New York Times
The NY Times & Neil Tyson's Fabrications - Ben Domenech, The Federalist
Economy Doesn't Make Clinton a Favorite in 2016 - Sean Trende, RCP
Obama Already Won Immigration Fight - Dana Milbank, Washington Post
President Obama's Dishonest Executive Power Grab - John Eastman, Hill
Christie's Pig-Crate Politics - Mark Bittman, New York Times
Rubio's Choice Rife With Complications, Uncertainty - Scott Conroy, RCP
Thursday, December 4
The Garner Case's Sickening Outcome - Eugene Robinson, Washington PostEric Garner & 'Broken Windows' Policing - John Podhoretz, Commentary
Garner Was Killed By Police For No Reason - Sean Davis, The Federalist
Stop Waiting for the Perfect Victim - Charles Blow, New York Times
It's Time to Hold the Protestors Accountable - Ron Christie, The Daily Beast
Hillary Has Lost That New Car Smell - Dana Milbank, Washington Post
Rubio Is Overrated For 2016 - Daniel Larison, The American Conservative
Jeb Bush Ain't Gonna Run - A.B. Stoddard, The Hill
The Two Faces of Chuck Schumer - Daniel Henninger, Wall Street Journal
OTEC: Interest Cools, Promise Remains - Mark Stricherz, RealClearPolitics
Can Putin Withstand Falling Oil Prices? - Charles Lane, Washington Post
Obama Needs to Act on Syria - Nicholas Burns, Boston Globe
Inside the U.S.'s Meddling in Israel's Elections - Aaron David Miller, Dly Bst
A Cautionary Tale About Skepticism - Cathy Young, RealClearPolitics
Rape Denial That Won't Go Away - Katie McDonough, Salon
Rolling Stone Hedges Its Bets - Richard Bradley, Shots in the Dark
Feminist Confusion Over UVA Case - Heather Wilhelm, RealClearPolitics
Friday, December 5
The Real Fight Is Among the Democrats - Charles Krauthammer, Wash PostDems Should Be Celebrating Health Law - Paul Krugman, New York Times
The Democratic Party's Obamacare Disaster - James Antle, Natl Interest
Ferguson Was the Spark. Eric Garner Is the Fire - John McWhorter, Time
Garner and Omnipresent Police Power - Robert Tracinski, The Federalist
No Such Thing as Racial Profiling - Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker
De Blasio Is Throwing Cops Under the Bus - Michael Goodwin, NY Post
Mary Landrieu: The Last Southern Democrat - Molly Ball, The Atlantic
Can the GOP Find Unity and Purpose? - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
Hillary Clinton, Elizabeth Warren and 2016 - Brent Budowsky, The Hill
Clinton's Stock Declining in Futures Market - Michael Barone, Examiner
A Deficit of Dignity - Timothy Egan, New York Times
Republicans on a Roll - Fred Barnes, The Weekly Standard
Govt. Role in Energy R&D Is Key - Margot Anderson, RealClearPolitics
Can Ashton Carter Rein In Pentagon? - Fareed Zakaria, Washington Post
Obama's Scandal-Tainted Golfing Buddy - Michelle Malkin, Townhall
"The New Republic" Implodes - Lloyd Grove, The Daily Beast
New Republic: Andrew Sullivan | Erik Wemple | Ezra Klein | Jon Chait
Saturday, December 6
Government for the Strongest - George Will, Washington PostHope and Anger at the Garner Protests - Brent Staples, New York Times
What Holder's Civil-Rights Crusade Is About - Andrew McCarthy, NRO
Blame GOP for Increased Fiscal Uncertainty - Danny Vinik, New Republic
Obama Negativa - Andrew Ferguson, The Weekly Standard
A Case of Real Media Bias at Rolling Stone - Erik Wemple, Washington Post
Rolling Stone Put the Cause Before the Truth - Erick Erickson, RedState
Even the Liberal New Republic Needs to Change - Ezra Klein, Vox
Business's Cynical Bet in Louisiana - Kimberley Strassel, Wall Street Journal
The Woes of Working Women - Gail Collins, New York Times
Who's Winning GOP's Invisible Primaries? - Karl Rove, Wall Street Journal
Clinton as First Lady: Powerful, Not Always Deft - Baker & Chozick, NYT
Could "Barry" Sue Dunham Over Memoirs? - Eugene Volokh, Wash Post
We Live in a Culture That Hates Women - Chloe Angyal, MSNBC
The Oilman to Thank at Your Next Fill-Up - Joseph Rago, Wall St. Journal
The Trouble With Cheap Oil - Michael Specter, The New Yorker
Ferguson and Race - Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith & Shaquille O'Neal, TNT
Sunday, December 7
The Dems' Final Insult: Landrieu Crushed - James Hohmann, PoliticoLandrieu Doomed by White Flight From Southern Dems - Scott Bland, NJ
The End of an Epoch - and Hopefully a Myth, Too - Kevin Williamson, NRO
How Congress Can Fix the Justice System - Jonathan Alter, The Daily Beast
White Cops Aren't Victimizing Black Youth - Jack Kelly, Pitt Post-Gazette
What Would Joseph Pulitzer Think of Rolling Stone? - Carl Cannon, OCR
Why We Believed Jackie's Rape Story - Julia Horowitz, Politico
Media's Bridge-gate Obsession Ends w/Whimper - Noah Rothman, Hot Air
Hillary Will Double Down on Double X - Frank Bruni, New York Times
Is Jeb Really Prepared to Lose in Order to Win? - Dan Balz, Wash Post
Bush a True Conservative, Florida Politicians Say - Adam Smith, TB Times
Rustbelt Roars Back From the Dead - Kotkin & Piiparinen, The Daily Beast
Capitalism Feeds the World - Robert Fulford, National Post
Beware Failure Porn - Geoff Lewis, Washington Post
How Disruption Broke The New Republic - Dave Weigel, Bloomberg
The Old Journalism and the New - Ross Douthat, The New York Times
Dec 7: The Attack that Changed the World - Shaun McKinnon, AZ Republic