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December 12, 2006 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Bush Needs to Draft Democrats on Iraq - Mike Murphy, Los Angeles Times
Libertarian GOP Defection? - Bruce Bartlett, RealClearPolitics
2006: A Very Strange Year in Politics - Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call
Obama Is Good for Hillary - E. J. Dionne, Washington Post
Racial Dogmas and the Supreme Court - Thomas Sowell, RealClearPolitics
The Anticapitalist and Flawed Oil Powers - Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek
Elitist Dobbs Has No Faith in U.S. Workers - Peter Grossman, Indy Star
The North Becomes More Democratic - Thomas Schaller, American Prospect
Donald Rumsfeld: The Exit Interview - Cal Thomas, Sacramento Bee
Role of Joint Chiefs Deserves Closer Scrutiny - Tim Wilson, FSM
Saving Afghanistan - Barnett Rubin, Foreign Affairs
Threat From Pakistan is Growing and Deadly - Peter Brookes, NY Post
Siniora Stands Fast in Lebanon - David Ignatius, Washington Post
The Madness of Jimmy Carter - Rich Lowry, National Review
The Legacy of Kofi Annan - William Dobson, Washington Monthly
Gen. Pinochet: The Most Successful Dictator - John O'Sullivan, Chicago ST
Holocaust Denial Is No Joke - Anne Applebaum, Slate

RealClearPolitics Evening Edition

Why The ISG Got It Wrong - Ralph Peters, USA Today
Winning Battles, Losing Wars - G. Marcella & F. Woerner, Philly Inquirer
Counternarratives and the Grunt - Josh Manchester, TCS Daily
Looking Back at the Election - Charlie Cook, National Journal
Obama-Mania Hits the Democratic Party - Walter Shapiro, Salon
How Will Blacks Respond to Barack vs. Hillary? - Daren Briscoe, Newsweek
Can Brownback Ascend to the Presidency? - Noam Scheiber, New Republic
Did the Clinton Administration Spy on Diana? - Byron York, NRO
Who Teaches Teachers Explains a Lot - Andrew Ferguson, Bloomberg
The Legacy of Jeane Kirkpatrick - Jack Kemp, San Diego Union-Tribune

Editorials

Pinochet and the Contrast Between Cuba and Chile - Washington Post
Kofi's Classless Exit - Investor's Business Daily
Democrats Push for 'Fair Trade' Puts U.S. Economy at Risk - USA Today
Deniers of First Holocaust Pursue Second - Newsday

Politics & Election News

In Reid, Bush Faces a Tenacious Force in the Senate - USA Today
McConnell Says Senate GOP Will Fight Over Drug Prices - Bloomberg
If Revived, Doha Talks Face Higher Bar - Wall Street Journal
Dems Shopped Foley Story Before Election - Washington Times
Gallup Poll: Washington Scandals Eating Away Public Trust - USA Today
CBC Wants Jefferson's Seat Restored - The Hill

RCP Resource Center

Special Report w/ Brit Hume: McCain on Iraq, GOP Potentials in Iowa
Hardball w/ Chris Matthews: Interview with John & Elizabeth Edwards
NewsHour w/ Jim Lehrer: Experts Still Divided After ISG Report