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The health-care debacle isn't Trump's biggest failure; The lessons Trump and Ryan failed to learn from history | Sponsored by the Coalition to Protect America's Health Care   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Andrew Harnik / AP   Robert J. Samuelson The national slush fund We need to go further than the budget choices — some good, some bad — Trump has offered. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns Fred Hiatt The health-care debacle isn't Trump's biggest failure Trump and Bannon have driven Democrats into the arms of the implacable opposition. Read more »     E.J. Dionne Jr. The lessons Trump and Ryan failed to learn from history Their health-care fiasco could have been avoided if conservatives still believed in anything beyond tax cuts and deregulation. Read more »   Anne Applebaum The critical questions on Russia We already know that social media makes it easier for the Russian state to spread disinformation. Less attention has been paid to Russia's private businessmen. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Trump is building an interstate system all the way to dystopia Trump likes to pretend he knows where he’s going Prone to flooding at high tide. President Trump had a bad week, but at least he got to sit in a truck.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View In Maryland, a good compromise on immigration A proposed bill strikes a reasonable balance, despite Hogan's fulminations. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   More lies on Planned Parenthood Multiple investigations have yielded nothing, but the misinformation campaign continues. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   A plan to finance infrastructure Mr. DeFazio proposes a 1-cent gas-tax increase, but what we need is a dime. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Sean Spicer on Politico reporter: ‘an idiot with no real sources’ What a professional we have behind the podium. By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Sunday wrap Who said what about whom? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Republicans’ dangerous health-care delusions What Republicans think they know about health care is largely wrong. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   In Theory Emerging ideas and the arguments behind the news. 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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071