RealClearPolitics May 9, 2026 Archives

RealClearPolitics Morning Edition

Back When the Pulitzer Meant Something

Liel Leibovitz, The Free Press

Why Americans Believe Our Best Days Are Ahead

Bret Baier, FOX News

America at 250: Battling Over National Identity

Will Marshall, The Hill

Let's Never Go Back to Obama's Weaponized Justice

Batya Ungar-Sargon, Substack

Democrats' 2026 Redistricting Gains Blown Up

Ed Kilgore, New York Magazine

Local, National Press Got It Wrong Again in Indiana Races

Salena Zito, DC Examiner

Newsom, Top Dems Making Moves in CA Governor Race

Edward-Isaac Dovere, CNN

When Giuliani Made New York Great Again

Myron Magnet, Wall Street Journal

An Epic Collapse for Britain's Labour Party

Robert Kuttner, American Prospect

Reform's Triumph and UK's Continuing Political Realignment

Frank Furedi, Spiked

Trump Sputters vs. Iran, Projects Weakness Across Globe

Joe Scarborough, MS Now

A Leftist Journalist's Emotional Distance From America

Andrea Widburg, Am. Thinker

The Man Who Made Cable Cool

Josef Adalian, New York Magazine

Inside Ben Shapiro, Daily Wire's MAGA Meltdown

Drew Harwell, Washington Post

Young People on SSRIs Starting To Question the Risks

Rikki Schlott, New York Post

Sergey Brin's Girlfriend Tells It Like It Is

Suzy Weiss, The Free Press

Meet the Nuns Who Pray for Weary Moms at Midnight

Ashley Bateman, The Federalist

LA Mayor Race: Debate Replay | Polymarket: Bass Leads,Pratt 2nd, Raman Falls