Opinions P.M.: For Jews, Trump might be the most unpopular president ever

The most important phrase in the Pledge of Allegiance; Cable news invades the National Security Council; Obamacare replacement: It’s complicated; Why the rise of authoritarianism is a global catastrophe; ‘Morning Joe’ crew shocked, shocked! at conduct of Trump adviser; This is what incompetence looks like; Trump orders may reach biblical proportions; Republicans are ignoring the threat to their majorities; Iowa State violated First Amendment by barring pro-marijuana student group from printing T-shirts with ISU logo (plus cannabis leaf); Trump travel ban ruling raises the stakes in the Supreme Court battle; No honor among thieves — or the Trump crew; Morning links: Judge rebukes Orange County, Calif., sheriff; Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions; In Stephen Miller’s world, reality is beside the point;     For Jews, Trump might be the most unpopular president ever Expect Jewish Americans to be virtually uniform in their opposition. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more » The most important phrase in the Pledge of Allegiance We will only achieve liberty and justice "for all" when all of our communities are part of the conversation. By Danielle Allen  •  Read more »   Cable news invades the National Security Council A television model to keeping colleagues on message about U.S. security. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Obamacare replacement: It’s complicated Republicans need to address the nitty-gritty By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why the rise of authoritarianism is a global catastrophe Want to address terrorism, poverty or conflict? Start by challenging dictatorship. By Garry Kasparov and Thor Halvorssen  •  DemocracyPost  •  Read more »   ‘Morning Joe’ crew shocked, shocked! at conduct of Trump adviser Yes, Miller's comments were outrageous, and quite in line with the expectations. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   This is what incompetence looks like White House bumbling, starting from the top and working its way down. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Trump orders may reach biblical proportions By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Republicans are ignoring the threat to their majorities Lawmakers' slavish support for Trump is dumb politics. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Iowa State violated First Amendment by barring pro-marijuana student group from printing T-shirts with ISU logo (plus cannabis leaf) So the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit held today, in Gerlich v. Leath. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Trump travel ban ruling raises the stakes in the Supreme Court battle The GOP has the means to block Democrats. By Marc A. Thiessen  •  Read more »   No honor among thieves — or the Trump crew The president sullies the right. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Morning links: Judge rebukes Orange County, Calif., sheriff Plus: Texas woman gets eight years for voting, U.K. proposal could imprison journalists for receiving leaked information, nearly 9 in 10 Texans opposes forfeiture without a criminal conviction By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Short Circuit: A roundup of recent federal court decisions A CIA employee with narcolepsy; metallurgical thievery; and an arrest for not showing ID. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   In Stephen Miller’s world, reality is beside the point A scary look at the White House's made-up world 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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071