RealClearPolitics

RealClearPolitics
Type of site
News aggregator, political commentary
Available inEnglish
OwnerRealClearInvestors and Crest Media
Created byJohn McIntyre, Tom Bevan
Key peopleTom Bevan (Publisher)
Carl M. Cannon (Executive Editor)
Employees70
URLrealclearpolitics.com
CommercialYes
RegistrationOptional
LaunchedFebruary 3, 2000 (2000-02-03)[1]
Current statusOnline

RealClearPolitics (RCP) is an American conservative political news website and polling data aggregator. It was founded in 2000 by former options trader John McIntyre and former advertising agency account executive Tom Bevan.[2][3][4][5] It features selected political news stories and op-eds from various news publications in addition to commentary and original content from its own contributors.[3][6] RCP receives its most traffic during election season and is known for its aggregation of polling data.[7][8][9]

  1. ^ "RealClearPolitics.com WHOIS, DNS, & Domain Info". WHOIS. Retrieved October 21, 2016.
  2. ^ "Polling Averages". RealClearPolitics.com. April 21, 2008. Retrieved April 21, 2008.
  3. ^ a b D'Agostino, Joseph A. (March 31, 2003). "Conservative Spotlight: Real Clear Politics". Human Events. 59 (11): 16.
  4. ^ Zorn, Eric (October 26, 2004). "Political site polls well with election junkies". Chicago Tribune: Metro, 1. Archived from the original on January 19, 2013.
  5. ^ Wolinsky, Howard (September 18, 2006). "Politicking pays off: Web site a must-read for political fanatics". Chicago Sun-Times: 55.
  6. ^ Rob MacKay, "Political junkies create Web site for opinion and analysis" Archived 2017-07-01 at the Wayback Machine, June 6, 2001 Princeton Alumni Weekly. Princeton
  7. ^ Jones, Tim (October 19, 2008). "Candidates come courting the Hoosiers". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  8. ^ "Obama's surge swamps Hillary". February 10, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
  9. ^ "Obama cuts into Clinton's majority – US Election – smh.com.au". Smh.com.au. April 9, 2008. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
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