Week of February 23, 2015 Archives 
RealClearPolitics Morning Edition
Monday, February 23
What Obama Means by "Violent Extremism" - Peter Beinart, The AtlanticObama's Assault on Truth and Reality - Peter Wehner, Commentary
Who Loves America? - Charles Blow, New York Times
My Bluntness Overshadowed My Message - Rudy Giuliani, Wall St. Journal
Rudy Giuliani's Raging Bull - Mike Barnicle, The Daily Beast
What Liberals Ranting About Rudy Don't Get - Fred Siegel, City Journal
Mitch McConnell Fails to Deliver - Juan Williams, The Hill
Gardner Part of New Conservative Generation - Salena Zito, Pittsburgh TR
Walker's Anti-Union Law Has Labor Reeling - Robert Samuels, Wash Post
Why Everyone Wants to Know Rubio's '16 Plans - Caitlin Huey-Burns, RCP
Political Oscars Redeemed Hollywood - Elaine Teng, The New Republic
The Problem With Arquette's Speech - Mollie Hemingway, The Federalist
Walker Panders to GOP's Lunatic Wing - Paul Waldman, American Prospect
Why the Confusion About Obama's Religion? - Byron York, DC Examiner
Should Republicans Bet on "Boots on the Ground"? - Bill Scher, RCP
Covering Up for Joe Biden - John Podhoretz, New York Post
Islamic State's Global Ambitions - McFate & Gambhir, Wall Street Journal
Panels: Meet the Press | Fox News Sunday | Face the Nation | This Week
Tuesday, February 24
A Simple Cure for Obamacare: Freedom - Phil Gramm, Wall Street JournalWe Would Miss Obamacare - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
Democrats Run From Penalty They Imposed - Byron York, DC Examiner
The GOP's Self-Deception - Eugene Robinson, Washington Post
Media's Embarrassing Walker Spectacle - Charles Cooke, National Review
Moving Forward on Immigration - President Barack Obama, The Hill
Obama Is the Scaremonger-in-Chief - Ron Christie, The Daily Beast
President's Plan to Become the Next Reagan - Brian Beutler, New Republic
Hillary Clinton's Identity Crisis - Jonah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times
Scott Walker Feeling the Heat - James Hohmann, Politico
All the President's Boot Lickers - Erick Erickson, Red State
Why Mitch McConnell Is Now Eating His Words - Simon Maloy, Salon
O'Reilly and the Left's Fox Obsession - Jonathan Tobin, Commentary
Knowledge Isn't Power - Paul Krugman, New York Times
Vladimir Putin, Angela Merkel and Cold War Lessons - Mark Salter, RCP
The Humbling of Rahm Emanuel - Carol Felsenthal, Politico
Jeff Bezos Takes the Post Into Digital Future - Isabell Hulsen, Der Spiegel
Obama Job Approval: Reuters: 41% | Gallup: 45% | RCP Average: 45%
Wednesday, February 25
ISIS Heads to Rome - Thomas Friedman, New York TimesWhy Holder Won't Let Go of Ferguson - Jason Riley, Wall Street Journal
Threats to Homeland Security - George Packer, The New Yorker
Pipeline Veto Purely Political - Rep. Boehner & Sen. McConnell, USA Today
Walker Drives Media to Madness - S.E. Cupp, New York Daily News
Obama Doesn't Have to Say He Loves Us - Catherine Rampell, Wash Post
The Cancer of Multiculturalism - Walter Williams, Townhall
Does the U.S. Really Want Another Bush? - James Carville, The Hill
Clinton's Foreign Policy Problem - Conor Friedersdorf, The Atlantic
Fiorina Quietly Makes Impression in N.H. - Scott Conroy, RealClearPolitics
Jailhouse Feminism - Mary Eberstadt, National Review
The Rise of Independent Contractors - Robert Reich, Huffington Post
The Truth About "Wage Stagnation" - Ben Domenech, Commentary
Clinton: Middle Class Would Be Focus of Run - Alexis Simendinger, RCP
Obama's Credibility Gap - Fred Hiatt, Washington Post
What ISIS Really Wants: The Response - Graeme Wood, The Atlantic
"Clean Power" Rule Could Cause Electricity Shortage - Terry Jarrett, RCP
Quinnipiac (IA): Walker 25, Paul 13, Huckabee 11, Carson 11, Bush 10
Thursday, February 26
At CPAC, Conservatives Shop for a Winner - Dan Balz, Washington PostRepublicans Are In For Wild Ride in 2016 - Karl Rove, Wall St. Journal
Obama, Rubio & the Rookie of Year Problem - Paul Waldman, The Week
I Refuse to Take the Media's Bait - Governor Scott Walker, USA Today
Lessons from Walker's National Media Baptism - Caitlin Huey-Burns, RCP
Hillary Clinton's Soapbox - A.B. Stoddard, The Hill
Foreign Gifts Flowed to Clinton's Charity - Helderman & Hamburger, WP
Can Bruce Rauner Save Illinois? - George Will, National Review
Chicago's Rahm-Chuy Show - E.J. Dionne, Washington Post
How SCOTUS Could Save Obamacare Again - Noah Feldman, Bloomberg
A 1st Step on Way Out of Obamacare - Sen. Ben Sasse, Wall Street Journal
Why Obama's an Autocrat on Climate Change - Alec MacGillis, Slate
A Shameful Climate Witch Hunt - Rich Lowry, Politico
John Kerry Didn't Really "Support" the Iraq War - Josh Marshall, TPM
Kerry Aims for Bibi, Shoots Self in Foot - Jamie Weinstein, Daily Caller
The Balance of Power in Era of Mistrust - Peter Baker, New York Times
Government & Marriage: A Toxic Mix - Heather Wilhelm, RealClearPolitics
Pew Research: Obama Approval 44% | Health Care Law: 55% Opposed
Friday, February 27
Sorry, Jeb, the Race Is Wide Open - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street JournalStress Tests for Republicans - Charlie Cook, National Journal
The Fatal Flaw in the Iran Deal - Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post
Dems Should Boycott Netanyahu's Speech - Michael Cohen, Boston Globe
Netanyahu's True Electoral Rival - Caroline Glick, Jerusalem Post
How We Won Net Neutrality - Craig Aaron, Huffington Post
The Powers Behind the FCC's Muscling of the Internet - John Fund, NRO
The Return of the Death of Obamacare - Joshua Green, Bloomberg
Why Walker Can Beat Bush - Steve Kornacki, MSNBC
Hillary Clinton Is No Feminist Champion - Ashe Schow, DC Examiner
Get Out the Butter, Christie Is Toast - Gail Collins, New York Times
Liberals, Stop Lying About Everything - Kurt Schlichter, Townhall
Should Wasserman Schultz Step Down? - Danny Vinik, The New Republic
The Greatest (Party) Generation - Dave Barry, Wall Street Journal
What's Lost With Only 2 Children Per Family - Andrew Yuengert, Federalist
The Plagues of Global Warming - Elizabeth Kolbert, The New Yorker
Earth Is Not a God - Jerry Weinberger, City Journal
CPAC Highlights Day 1: Cruz | Walker | Christie | Carson | Palin
Saturday, February 28
And Now, Homeland Insecurity - Gail Collins, New York TimesTax Chaos Hurts Dems' Obamacare Strategy - Philip Klein, DC Examiner
Is GOP Nervous Court Might Gut Obamacare? - Michael Hiltzik, LA Times
Assassination in Moscow - Joshua Yaffa, The New Yorker
President Obama's Iran Obsession - David Harsanyi, The Federalist
The Damage Netanyahu Is Doing to Israel - Jeffrey Goldberg, The Atlantic
Corruption at the Clinton Foundation - Michael Rubin, Commentary
Who Killed at GOP's Red Meat Auditions? - Doyle McManus, LA Times
Republicans Attacking Yellen Should Be Careful - Larry Kudlow, IBD
Bloomberg Sees a Way on Keystone - Joe Nocera, New York Times
The Chris Christie Comeback Tour - Michael Warren, Weekly Standard
Can Warren Be the New Ted Kennedy? - Joan Vennochi, Boston Globe
Two Reading Lessons From the Supreme Court - George Will, Wash Post
The Global Warming Faux Pause - Michael Mann, Huffington Post
A Shameful Climate Witch Hunt - Rich Lowry, National Review
Happy Talk History - Timothy Egan, New York Times
France's Anti-Terror, Free-Market Socialist - Sohrab Ahmari, Wall St. Jrnl
Election '16: Nevada, Iowa Polls | GOP Nomination | Dem Nomination
Sunday, March 1
Despicable Us: Why the Public Hates the Media - Frank Bruni, NY TimesLiberals' Attacks Helping Scott Walker - Jack Kelly, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Walker, Reagan, and PATCO - Peggy Noonan, Wall Street Journal
Jeb Bush, CPAC Pinata - Dana Milbank, Washington Post
Hillary's Blundering Threatens Her Chances - Michael Goodwin, NY Post
Deep GOP Bench Faces 2016 Fundamentals - Dan Balz, Washington Post
Rand Paul's Outside-the-Beltway View - Salena Zito, Pitt Tribune-Review
The Sad Irony of Boris Nemtsov's Murder - Anna Nemtsova, Politico
The Russia That Died With Nemtsov - Leonid Bershidsky, Bloomberg
An Ally Goes Rogue - Carl M. Cannon, Orange County Register
Obama-Bibi Clash over Iran Years in the Making - Paul Richter, LA Times
President Obama Was Just as Clueless About 9/11 - Paul Sperry, NY Post
Political Heat on Climate Change Dissidents - Debra Saunders, SF Chronicle
Dirty Words From Pretty Mouths - Maureen Dowd, New York Times
Live Long and Prosper - Kevin Williamson, National Review Online
Goldwater: A Conservative Icon Cast in Bronze - David Shribman, PPG
Why I'm Coming Out as a Christian - Ana Marie Cox, The Daily Beast
Obama Job Approval: Gallup 44% | Reuters 39% | RCP Average 44.6%