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July 18, 2025

Michael Barone

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BARONE: A Republican edge on issues, but a bigger edge for the party that dumps its 2020 nominee

April 24, 2023 Michael Barone

It’s just one poll, conducted by SSRS Research for CNN, but it provides interesting evidence about where voters are on issues, and it isn’t glaringly inconsistent with other survey research.  So “which political party’s views […]

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BARONE: Trump indictment is bad law, smart politics 

April 15, 2023 Michael Barone

What do you do to win an election when your candidate is universally known and unpopular with a majority of voters? That’s a question both major parties have had to face in the last few […]

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BARONE: America seems to go crazy every 50 years or so 

April 1, 2023 Michael Barone

Amid news that Donald Trump is about to be indicted by a hyperpartisan prosecutor and of his hysterical responses, and prompted by vagrant reading about the War of 1812 and Woodrow Wilson’s violations of civil […]

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BARONE: ‘Woke’ Silicon Valley — Sand Hill Road and Stanford Law — get off scot-free 

March 27, 2023 Michael Barone

As one who has spent pleasant time on Sand Hill Road and the Stanford campus, I’m dismayed by the demands for special treatment coming from the denizens of one of America’s most privileged and affluent […]

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BARONE: Lab leak story: How elite scientists lied and concealed the truth 

March 10, 2023 Michael Barone

When The Wall Street Journal reported in a front-page lead story that the Department of Energy had concluded the COVID-19 pandemic resulted from a leak from China’s Wuhan laboratory, you might have argued it was […]

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BARONE: Disinformation Inc vs. the Founding Fathers 

February 24, 2023 Michael Barone

How many people believe, really believe, in freedom of speech? Or, as Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote, not just “free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate”?  […]

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BARONE: We don’t need racial quotas to showcase America’s diversity 

February 10, 2023 Michael Barone

The ordinarily fluent and unperturbed Justice Elena Kagan seemed, judging from the transcript, to be sputtering a bit in the oral argument of the Supreme Court’s case challenging the racial quotas and preferences used in […]

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BARONE: Are public employee unions unconstitutional? 

February 3, 2023 Michael Barone

How did it come to pass that public employee unions, which scarcely existed 60 years ago, have come to run public schools and myriad state and local government agencies?  Answers to this question, which few […]

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BARONE: What the Democratic trifecta hath wrought 

January 23, 2023 Michael Barone

America has just exited a biennium of Democratic trifecta — control by the nation’s and the world’s oldest political party of the White House and majorities in the Senate and House of Representatives. It is […]

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BARONE: Let’s base policy on real facts, not misleading statistics

January 15, 2023 Michael Barone

From all those lists of best books of 2022, here’s one with the potential to change public policy debate and discourse for the better. It’s “The Myth of American Inequality,” and the three authors are […]

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