Opinions P.M.: Trump has no idea what’s going on in Syria

Trump files for moral bankruptcy; Trump can't stop his campaign's death spiral; Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly is about to expose an unprecedented American media conspiracy; Donald Trumps is breaking some barriers, too; The bottom falls out, as we knew it would; ‘The Girl on the Train’ proves not all ugly stories are meaningful; Donald Trump has now guaranteed that women voters will hand the election to Hillary Clinton; Donald Trump's vile candidacy is chemotherapy for the GOP; Virginia for the Win: The GOP scrum for Tim Kaine’s Senate seat; What’s the point of a third presidential debate?; Jeanine Pirro emerges as key Fox News apologist for Trump: ‘He has always been a gentleman’; A perfect storm for Republicans; Republicans deserve their sad fate; Breaking the spell and the GOP’s grip;     Andrew Harrer / Bloomberg Trump files for moral bankruptcy When things went south, the Republican nominee tried to just walk away. By Richard Cohen  •  Read more » Trump can't stop his campaign's death spiral Only one candidate last night actually debated. By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more »   Fox News’s Bill O’Reilly is about to expose an unprecedented American media conspiracy It sounds as though King of Cable News has been doing some serious reporting. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Trump has no idea what's going on in Syria Donald Trump doesn't grasp the basic facts of the situation, doesn't understand the history of the conflict and doesn't seem curious enough to figure it out. By Josh Rogin  •  Josh Rogin  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Donald Trumps is breaking some barriers, too He's not interrupting, he has the floor. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   The bottom falls out, as we knew it would The GOP comes apart at the seams. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ‘The Girl on the Train’ proves not all ugly stories are meaningful Just because men do bad things to women in a story doesn't make that story revealing. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Donald Trump has now guaranteed that women voters will hand the election to Hillary Clinton He had a chance to repair the damage during the debate, but he only made things worse. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Donald Trump's vile candidacy is chemotherapy for the GOP Trump is a marvelously efficient acid bath, stripping away his supporters' surfaces, exposing their skeletal essences. By George F. Will  •  Read more »   Virginia for the Win: The GOP scrum for Tim Kaine’s Senate seat By Norman Leahy  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  Read more »   What’s the point of a third presidential debate? By this time, the country knows just about all it needs to know about the presidential contenders. By Colbert I. King  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Jeanine Pirro emerges as key Fox News apologist for Trump: ‘He has always been a gentleman’ Except for all the well-documented moments when he hasn't been. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   A perfect storm for Republicans The big question today for Republicans is not whether Trump can win, but how he might lose. By Ed Rogers  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more » Republicans deserve their sad fate This is what the GOP gets for devaluing the calling of public service. By Michael Gerson  •  Read more »   Breaking the spell and the GOP’s grip The GOP and its 'stars' don't have to survive By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   In Theory Emerging ideas and the arguments behind the news. Sign Up »         Share Opinions P.M.:       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