Real Clear Politics Monday
Early Morning Update
Could Have Seen This War Coming - Richard Cohen, Washington PostWhat Gaza Could Have Been - Christopher Hitchens, Slate
Mythical Image of Israel Blinds Us - Gary Kamiya, Salon
What Good Can Come Of This? - Mona Charen, National Review
A Stimulus That Won't Sink the US - Rep. Brad Sherman, CS Monitor
The Times’s Crime Confusions Persist - Heather Mac Donald, City Journal
Burris Storms In; Dems Waver - Manu Raju & Amie Parnes, Politico
RCP Afternoon Edition
The Bill Richardson Wreck - James Ridgeway, Mother JonesWhat to Make of Obama's Tax Cuts? - Andrew Leonard, Salon
Will Obama End White Liberal Guilt? - Mark Goldblatt, National Review
Iran's Postmodern Beast in Gaza - Robert Kaplan, The Atlantic
What Sam Huntington Taught Me - Fareed Zakaria, Newsweek
The End of the Line: Lunch with Bush - Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard
Bill Kristol's Saber Rattling on Iran - Joe Klein, Time
Is Kaine the Right Choice to Lead Dems? - Ari Berman, The Nation
Keeping Cool with Coolidge - Ryan Cole, The American Spectator
Blogs: Israel's Ticking Clock | All the Ads Fit to Print | Stephen Walt
RCP Morning Edition
Obama’s Pledges Freighted with Promise, Peril - Albert Hunt, BloombergIsrael's Tragic Gaza Dilemma - Max Boot, Wall Street Journal
Obama Can Make the Violence Stop, for Good - James Carroll, Boston Globe
There is No Middle Way with Hamas - David Warren, Ottawa Citizen
Obama Eyes $300 Billion Tax Cut - Jonathan Weisman, Wall Street Journal
Will Stimulus Be Too Little, Too Late? - Paul Krugman, New York Times
Stimulus = Stopgap - Robert Samuelson, Newsweek
Give Funds to Private Citizens, Local Gov't - Edward Glaeser, Boston Globe
Great Expectations for Obama Abroad - Robert Marquand, CS Monitor
And There Lie the Bodies - Gideon Levy, Haaretz
Don't Pity the Palestinians - Adi Dvir, Yedioth Ahronoth
Why Israel Fights - William Kristol, New York Times
Bush-Cheney Deserve Censure - Bruce Fein & Ralph Nader, SF Chronicle
Where is the World Headed in 2009? - RealClearWorld
Toyota Isn't Immune From Recession - Paul Ingrassia, Wall Street Journal
Madoff: Cheat, Pray and Love - James Surowiecki, The New Yorker
From Emancipation to Living History - W. Bennett & J. Cribb, USA Today
RCP Blog: Court Rejects Coleman Bid on Absentees
Editorials
Israel's Obligation - New York PostOpportunity for Lull in Combat - Haaretz
Call an Election for Illinois Seat - Chicago Tribune
Funny Business in Minnesota - Wall Street Journal
Political News & Analysis
Pelosi Makes Room for New No. 1 Democrat - New York TimesTop Democrats Give Longer Timetable for Stimulus - Washington Post
GOP Protests Term Limit Change - Politico
RNC Chair Maps Multi-Ballot Strategy for Keeping Job - CQ Politics
Transcripts & Speeches
Obama's Remarks After Meeting with Economic Team - Barack ObamaInterview with Senate Majority Leader Reid - Meet the Press
Interview with Vice President Dick Cheney (PDF) - Face the Nation
Guests: House Maj. Leader Hoyer; George H.W. Bush - Fox News Sunday
Guests: Sens. McConnell & Durbin; Shimon Peres - This Week
Best of the Blogs
Forecasting the Influential New Senators - BooMan, Booman TribuneThe Political Behavior of Hamas - Shadi Hamid, Democracy Arsenal
Proportionality and Terror - Noah Pollak, Contentions
RNC Candidates' Unconservative Moments - Jim Geraghty, Campaign Spot
Obama's Impressive OLC Choice - Glenn Greenwald, Unclaimed Territory
Real Clear World |
Israel's Global Support in Good Shape - Barry Rubin, Jerusalem Post
What Hamas Wants - Clifford May, National Review
Constraints on Obama's Soft Power - Clive Crook, Financial Times
Why Tehran Stokes Violence in Gaza - Walid Phares, Washington Times
Real Clear Markets |
The Great Liquidity Crisis--94 Years Ago - Niall Ferguson, Financial Times
Signs of a Bottom in the New Year - Lawrence Strauss, Barron's
The Great Real Estate Bust of 2008 - Robert Shiller, Project Syndicate
Hard To Believe '09 Will Be Crazier Than '08 - William Pesek, Bloomberg
Real Clear Sports |
NFL Overtime Rules Needs a Flipping Change - J. Sullivan, Buffalo News
Jump on the NFL Coaching Carousel - Mike Florio, Sporting News
Ohio St. is Ready, but Texas is Better - Kirk Bohls, Austin Statesman
Ohio State Win Would Give Relief to BCS - Michael Rosenberg, Fox Sports
