Wednesday's Opinions: Big Oil’s master class in rigging the system

John Oliver has given us the best defense of newspapers ever; The lives of Muslim terror victims matter too; At annual experts' debate on strategy, zero Republicans make the case for Trump; Trump as president is unthinkable. That's why so many find it fascinating.; The Sanders movement is only just beginning; Fixing the message on drinking; Ethiopia's regime has killed hundreds. Why is the West still giving it aid?; Trump's reckless call to 'Second Amendment people'; The GOP must dump Trump; Trumponomics: Workers get the words, the wealthy get the money; Happy Hour Roundup; Carly Fiorina for RNC chair: A platform; Does Giuliani think we don’t remember all the times he agreed with the ‘insiders’?; Republicans missed their best chance to save themselves     Lucas Jackson / Reuters Sheldon Whitehouse and Elizabeth Warren Big Oil's master class in rigging the system If Republicans really care about the First Amendment, they should call on ExxonMobil executives to testify and set the record straight. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns   Kathleen Parker John Oliver has given us the best defense of newspapers ever News is a bizarre kind of food chain whose most important members are at the bottom. Read more »   Abdi Nor Iftin The lives of Muslim terror victims matter too For Westerners, terrorist attacks are freak incidents. Where I come from, they're a fact of life. Read more »     David Ignatius At annual experts' debate on strategy, zero Republicans make the case for Trump The foreign-policy elite defends globalization in a time of anti-elitism. Read more »   Garrison Keillor Trump as president is unthinkable. That's why so many find it fascinating. Electing him is like choosing the guy in the backward cap blaring Metallica to perform surgery. Read more »   Katrina vanden Heuvel The Sanders movement is only just beginning Institutional backing could transform the Sanders movement in 2018 and beyond. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Donald Trump: hair today, gone tomorrow Speaking of what’s going on in a candidate’s head Everybody has been wondering. Donald Trump questions Hillary Clinton's mental health and calls her "a totally unhinged person".   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Fixing the message on drinking Montgomery County will review its policies for students caught using alcohol. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Ethiopia's regime has killed hundreds. Why is the West still giving it aid? Last weekend alone, security forces killed at least 90 people who dared protest against the government. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Trump's reckless call to 'Second Amendment people' The GOP nominee seems to offer a veiled threat in comments about Hillary Clinton and gun rights. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs The GOP must dump Trump A bloody line has been crossed that cannot be ignored. By Joe Scarborough  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Trumponomics: Workers get the words, the wealthy get the money The clearest policy recommendations Trump outlined Monday involved a tax bonanza for the well-to-do. By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Carly Fiorina for RNC chair: A platform Ten planks for a winning chairman's campagin By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Does Giuliani think we don’t remember all the times he agreed with the ‘insiders’? He and Trump are foreign policy charlatans. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Republicans missed their best chance to save themselves Time for triage. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   PostEverything Sharp opinions and smart commentary by outside contributors, in your inbox daily. Sign Up »         Share Opinions:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Opinions. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071