Opinions P.M.: Trumpism is now getting exposed as a monumental fraud

Sponsored by ExxonMobil | How Trump blew it on health care; Republicans’ Obamacare-light is so light people are seeing right through it; Lady Liberty takes a stand; Would you like to represent President Trump on television?; Today’s women’s strike has its roots in Poland — where women have a lot to be angry about; Why economists can't forecast; How the Republican health care debacle is making everyone’s values clear; Another study finds few consequences for prosecutor misconduct; Instead of moving the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the U.S. should move its East Jerusalem 'embassy’ to Ramallah; Trump attacks cities, but they’re the lifeblood of our country (Part 1); The complicated history of “substantive due process”; If the GOP’s Obamacare alternative fails, we might see real reforms; Note to Trump base: The only things the Republicans’ health-care bill is trying to cover are their posterior and their tracks; Trump finds his ’10th justice’ (and it’s not Miguel Estrada);     Trumpism is now getting exposed as a monumental fraud The GOP health-care bill and Trump's immigration plans are unmasking the scam. By Greg Sargent  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more » How Trump blew it on health care Trump puts his political fate in Ryan's hands By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Republicans’ Obamacare-light is so light people are seeing right through it Very very slight of hand. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Lady Liberty takes a stand The Statue of Liberty went dark for a couple of hours Tuesday night, and although the National Park Service blamed a power failure, the timing couldn't have been better for International Women's Day. By Ann Telnaes  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Would you like to represent President Trump on television? Some people apparently do, though their ranks may thin. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Today’s women’s strike has its roots in Poland — where women have a lot to be angry about This, now, is the great wave of feminism that Poland never had. By Magdalena Moskalewicz  •  DemocracyPost  •  Read more »   Why economists can't forecast The gap between prediction and reality may be widening. By Robert J. Samuelson  •  Read more »   How the Republican health care debacle is making everyone’s values clear Republicans are admitting it's okay with them if millions lose their coverage. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Another study finds few consequences for prosecutor misconduct Even egregiously bad behavior often goes unpunished. By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Instead of moving the U.S. Embassy in Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the U.S. should move its East Jerusalem 'embassy’ to Ramallah If the U.S. government refuses to place its Israel embassy in West Jerusalem, what possible rationale could there be for its de facto Palestinian embassy to be in East Jerusalem? By David Bernstein  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Trump attacks cities, but they’re the lifeblood of our country (Part 1) A conversation with Harvard economist Edward Glaeser. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more » The complicated history of “substantive due process” Contrary to a recent article, what we now know as "substantive due process" has antecedents in the early twentieth century. By David Bernstein  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   If the GOP’s Obamacare alternative fails, we might see real reforms Strange bedfellows oppose GOP health-care plan. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Note to Trump base: The only things the Republicans’ health-care bill is trying to cover are their posterior and their tracks The cure-all. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Trump finds his ’10th justice’ (and it’s not Miguel Estrada) Noel Francisco will be nominated to be the next solicitor general. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  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