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Tom Bevan
Tom Bevan is the co-founder and Executive Editor of RealClearPolitics.
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- Obama vs. The President He Said He'd Be - October 23, 2009
- During the campaign Barack Obama vowed he would be a different kind of leader who would move America beyond the "smallness of our politics." That inspired promise was...
- Media Wars: White House Crosses the Line - October 19, 2009
- Every White House complains about its press coverage. A contentious relationship between the Executive Branch and a free and independent media is part of America's DNA....
- Ballentine's Racist Attack on Juan Williams - RCP Blog - October 16, 2009
- Is It Wishful Thinking or Lying? - The RCP Blog - September 14, 2009
- Senator John Thune: Obama Administration "Overreaching" - July 27, 2009
- In an exclusive interview with RealClearPolitics last week, South Dakota Senator John Thune said the Obama administration is "overreaching" and that Republicans in the...
- Krugman's Contradiction - July 13, 2009
- Every time I read a Paul Krugman column I stop and wonder: what would America look like if this man were in charge of the country? We know from his most recent writings...
- Busting the Adminstrative Cost Benefit Myth - June 27, 2009
- In his Newsweek column this week (One Nation Under Medicare) liberal pundit Jonathan Alter made the following assertion about the administrative costs of Medicare: But...
- Obama's "Gift" May Have a Downside - June 12, 2009
- Barack Obama is good at giving speeches. So good, in fact, he once referred to it as his "gift." More than any other factor, Obama's rhetorical skills are responsible...
- Obama's Need for Speed - RealClearPolitics - March 5, 2009
- Tuesday at a breakfast with progressive media types, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi scoffed at a report that the White House was uncomfortable with how quickly the...
- A Coming Shift on Cuba - December 8, 2008
- The following May, Obama gave a speech in Little Havana saying that his policy toward Cuba would be "guided by one word: libertad." In the speech Obama again advocated...
- Should McCain Even Want to Win? - October 31, 2008
- Start with the aftermath of the election. Roughly 40% of the country (aka Democrats) will be absolutely despondent if Barack Obama loses. There will be ugly cries of...
- What McCain Must Do Tonight - October 15, 2008
- Tonight's debate offers McCain his last chance to break through the hazy clutter of the campaign and speak directly to large number of Americans who will be heading to...
- Debtor Nation - RealClearPolitics - October 13, 2008
- A Town Hall About Nothing - RealClearPolitics - October 7, 2008
- Debate Wrap: Palin Wins By Not Losing - RealClearPolitics - October 3, 2008
- The First and Last Word On Lipstick - September 11, 2008
- Obama probably thought it was a clever play on words to take Palin's signature line and turn it on its head. Irrespective of what he might have been trying to do,...
- It's Not Going to Be About the Issues - September 9, 2008
- Barack Obama presents himself as a Washington outsider and post-partisan, post-racial unifier who offers to change politics and the culture of government as we know it....
- Palin's Challenge Tonight - September 3, 2008
- The McCain campaign has pushed back hard against criticisms of Palin and what they consider to be unfair scrutiny she's been receiving by the press. Tonight, however,...
- Hillary Does Her Duty - RealClearPolitics - August 26, 2008
- Experience Trumps Change for Obama - RealClearPolitics - August 23, 2008
- Obama Gambles on Seven Red States - RealClearPolitics - August 4, 2008
- From Aspen to Altoona: Short on Sympathy - RealClearPolitics - July 10, 2008
- Interview with Governor Phil Bredesen - July 3, 2008
- Most of the great presidents have grown in many ways from what they brought to the door of the office. I think that office is almost unique in its demand for people to...
- Assessing the Dem Primary Fallout - RealClearPolitics - June 25, 2008
- Tiger Overpowers The Underdog Impulse - RealClearSports - June 18, 2008
- Clinton's Biggest Mistake - RealClearPolitics - May 15, 2008
- The Anatomy of Wright's Disinvitation - RealClearPolitics - April 29, 2008
- Obama's Rationale for Bid in Jeopardy Over Wright - RCP - March 18, 2008