Opinions P.M.: Trump is now destroying a healthy health-care system

Trump’s base won’t abandon him — yet | Sponsored by Morgan Stanley     Olivier Douliery / Bloomberg Trump is now destroying a healthy health-care system He's undoing Obamacare through a system of confusion and retreat. By Dana Milbank  •  Read more » Trump’s base won’t abandon him — yet Will anything cause the floor to drop out from under Trump? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Democrats must get serious about the fight over taxes. Here’s how. They've got ideas, even if they don't involve a radical overhaul of the entire system. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   How to fix airline overbooking Making airlines pay more for inconveniencing their passengers would make them more careful in their scheduling. By Robert J. Samuelson  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The media and military merry-go-round Military action and media coverage feed on each other in an endless cycle. By Ann Telnaes  •  Read more »   This year we have Donald Trump hopping from one thing to another Maybe it's a shell game. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Washington Post bestsellers: April 16, 2017 'Hallelujah Anyway,' Anne Lamott's book about mercy, debuts at No. 1 Read more » How Trump breathed new life into the cultural war waged by evangelicals Frances Fitzgerald surveys the history of evangelicals and their pursuit of political power. By Colin Woodard  •  Read more »   Protecting small businesses from competition isn’t a sufficient basis for regulation in South Carolina "Without any other supportable police power justification present, economic protectionism for a certain class of retailers is not a constitutionally sound basis for regulating liquor sales." By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Forced catheterizations are a good reminder that the drug war is as barbaric and cruel as ever These tactics aren't about public safety, they're about dehumanizing suspected drug offenders By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Are you rich enough to be a true philanthropist? David Callahan delves into the world of philanthropy and finds mostly the super rich. By Robert G. Kaiser  •  Read more »   McAuliffe should grant Teleguz clemency Too much doubt surrounds the murder conviction. By Thomas Wheatley  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump’s political survival depends on accomplishing tax reform Unless he shifts gears, Trump will spin his wheels for the rest of his term. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   How Eisenhower worked stealthily to reign in Joseph McCarthy David A. Nichols reveals the president's hidden hand in curbing the demagogue's power. By James Ledbetter  •  Read more »   How slaves maintained their personal value even while on the auction block Daina Ramey Berry details the prices paid for slaves and finds their value in their humanity. By Wiley Hall, 3rd  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   DemocracyPost Opinions and commentary that illuminate the challenges facing democracy around the world. 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