Real Clear Politics Thursday
467,000 Jobs Cut in June - Neil Irwin & Michael Shear, Washington PostJob Losses Turn Up Heat on Obama - Robert Schroeder, MarketWatch
What Should We Do About Iran? - Roger Cohen, New York Times
Obama's Selective Meddling - Cal Thomas, Sacramento Bee
Why the Climate Bill is Worth It - Kevin Drum, Mother Jones
Barney Frank: Let's Spend TARP Profits Now - Byron York, DC Examiner
How the Public Option Will Help - Ron Gettelfinger, Detroit News
The Cost of Doing Something - Matt Welch, Reason
Why Russians Love Putin - David Ignatius, Washington Post
WaPo Cancels Lobbyist Event Amid Uproar - Allen & Calderone, Politico
RCP Video Page: Obama | Rove | Biden | Sanford | Levin | Gibbs | Thomas
RCP Morning Edition
Do We Need Race-Conscious Remedies? - David Broder, Washington PostSex, Fame Are No Joy to Masters of Universe - Margaret Carlson, Bloomberg
Obama & American Exceptionalism - Monica Crowley, Washington Times
Cap-and-Trade a Risk Worth Taking - E.J. Dionne, The New Republic
Fuel Standards Are Killing GM - Alan Reynolds, Wall Street Journal
Obama Inherited a More Stable Iraq - Michael Goodwin, New York Dly News
'Reconciliation' to Pass Health Bill Won't Work - Mort Kondracke, Roll Call
Suddenly, a Trillion Is Too Much? - Joe Conason, New York Observer
The Seamy Side of Racial Politics - Michael Barone, Washington Examiner
Sex Scandals Are Bipartisan, But Preaching Isn't - Gene Lyons, Salon
There Are No Permanent Majorities In America - Sean Trende, RCP
Who Can Possibly Govern California? - Mark Leibovich, NY Times Magazine
Counterinsurgency Lessons From Sri Lanka - Robert Kaplan, The Atlantic
Obama's Trip to Russia - Cathy Young, RealClearPolitics
A Family's Valor, a Nation's Freedom - Karl Rove, Wall Street Journal
Sheila Bair: The Contrarian - Ryan Lizza, The New Yorker
Politics Takes Chunk Out of White House Payroll - Mike Memoli, RCP
RCP Blog: Quinnipiac: Obama Job Approval at 57% | PN: Strategy Memo
Editorials
Deserving of Salute: A Major Landmark in Iraq - New York Daily NewsWhen TARP Money Is Just a Phone Call Away - Washington Post
Cap-and-Trade Bill Not Likely to Deliver Promised Jobs - Detroit News
U.S. Right to Side Against Honduran Coup - Houston Chronicle
Political News & Analysis
The GOP Class of 1994 is Plagued with Scandal - PoliticoAdministration Touring Competitve Rural Districts - Los Angeles Times
Maloney Resists Calls to Drop Gillibrand Challenge - New York Daily News
Credit Card Issuers Raise Rates Ahead of New Law - Washington Post
Transcripts & Speeches
President Obama's Townhall on Health Care - Barack ObamaInterview with General Odierno - The NewsHour
Sen. Bernie Sanders on Health Care - Countdown
Roundtable on the GOP's 2012 Contenders - Special Report w/Bret Baier
July 1 White House Press Briefing - The White House
Best of the Blogs
Israel's Options on Iran - Max Boot, ContentionsWhere the Senate Stands on a Public Option - C. Bowers, Open Left
Washington Paydays - Michael Crowley, The Plank
Blogosphere Getting Worse - L. McKenna, 11D
Unfortunate Facts About the Job Market - M. Mandel, Economics Unbound
Real Clear World |
It's Time for Israel to Attack Iran - John Bolton, Washington Post
Canada, U.S. Strange Bedfellows in Honduras - S. Edwards, National Post
Russia is Back on the Warpath - Cathy Young, Wall Street Journal
Don't Bait the Russian Bear - Brahma Chellaney, Japan Times
Real Clear Markets |
"Bon" or "Non" Investor Appetit? - Bill Gross, Pimco Asset Management
Crisis Won't End 'Til Balance Sheets Get Real - Jonathan Weil, Bloomberg
Transparency and Dialing for TARP Dollars - Editorial, Washington Post
Fuel Standards Are Killing GM - Alan Reynolds, Wall Street Journal
Real Clear Sports |
Roddick Hits the Shot of His Life - Tim Joyce, RealClearSports
The Case for Congressional Hearings in the BCS - Sen. Orrin Hatch, SI
Free vs. Premium: ESPN.com Case Study - Dan Shanoff, DanShanoff.com
Getting to the Pros the Henry Family Plan - J. Brady McCollough, KC Star



















