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August 10, 2022

Articles by Michael Barone

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BARONE: Hillary Clinton should apologize for the biggest political hoax since Titus Oates

September 30, 2021 Michael Barone

It’s the biggest political hoax since Titus Oates’s allegations of a “Popish Plot” to assassinate King Charles II in 1678. Oates’s charge of a Jesuit conspiracy swept through London and led to the execution of […]

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BARONE: California voters get what they deserve

September 25, 2021 Michael Barone

The nation’s largest state has just voted in an election triggered by one of the nation’s weirdest recall processes, and the results have come out just about where they’ve been before. California Gov. Gavin Newsom […]

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BARONE: The feminization of America: what will it look like?

September 19, 2021 Michael Barone

Are we witnessing the feminization of America? And if so, is that a good or bad thing, or is it, like so many quiet but ineluctable trends, a combination of the two? Perceptions of feminization […]

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BARONE: A tale of two airlifts

September 4, 2021 Michael Barone

“This is now on track,” said White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Tuesday, “to be the largest airlift in U.S. history.” On the process of bringing American citizens, Afghan partners and allies out, she […]

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BARONE: California liberals flunking first test of government

August 23, 2021 Michael Barone

Will Gov. Gavin Newsom be the second Democratic California governor to be recalled and removed from office in this (or the last) century? Polls suggest that’s one possible result of next month’s recall election. If […]

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BARONE: Do we have to watch their wretched movie all over again?

August 8, 2021 Michael Barone

Why do I feel that I have seen this movie before? I would like to think that learning is cumulative. But I’m beginning to think that every generation or two, people need to learn all […]

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BARONE: Speech suppression is habit-forming

August 2, 2021 Michael Barone

Speech suppression is a habit that the Biden administration and its liberal supporters can’t seem to break. Many staffers may have picked up the habit in their student years: Colleges and universities have been routinely […]

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BARONE: Joe Biden’s big lie

July 24, 2021 Michael Barone

Did you know that black people are not going to be allowed to vote in America anymore? At least in states controlled by Republicans. Sounds a bit unlikely, but that’s a conclusion you might have […]

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BARONE: Both parties fail to respond to signals in the political marketplace

July 15, 2021 Michael Barone

I like to apply free-market analysis to American politics. Within established laws, politicians compete for votes and are rewarded for maximizing voters’ preferences. As in economics, there are sometimes market failures, but mostly the system […]

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BARONE: Charles Murray’s two uncomfortable truths and his not bad advice

June 28, 2021 Michael Barone

Give Charles Murray, longtime scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, credit for courage. Again and again, despite outrageously unfair attacks, he has returned to the public arena and persisted in telling unwelcome truths. In his […]

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