Opinions P.M.: The Trump team's spin about the Russia probe sinks deeper into absurdity

How will we miss Congress if it doesn’t go away?     The Trump team’s spin about the Russia probe sinks deeper into absurdity Dissecting the latest round of claims from Trump's slick-talking lawyer. By Greg Sargent  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more » How will we miss Congress if it doesn’t go away? Go home! By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Helmut Kohl helped save the West The emotional bonds between the U.S. and Germany have faded, but Kohl's vision would be needed today. By Jeffrey Gedmin  •  Global Opinions  •  Read more »   The Republican health care bill is currently listed in ‘undead’ condition Its prognosis is further shambling. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Exactly what national security policies are we advancing? A directionless foreign policy with an AWOL commander in chief. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Another term, another summary reversal of the 6th Circuit in a habeas case As has become fairly common, the Supreme Court reverses a 6th Circuit decision granting a habeas petition. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Democrats are ramping up their tactics against the GOP health bill. Here’s the only way it will work. Senate Dems are preparing to go scorched earth. Here's how. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Trolls, hypocrites and performance artists are trying to hack our lives. Don’t let them. You can prevent your sincerity from being used against you. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Dirty attack ad could backfire in Georgia’s high-profile 6th District race An early verdict on Trump comes tomorrow. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   What is the ‘do no harm’ position on the First Amendment in cyberspace? Today's Supreme Court case on registered sex offenders and social media highlights how much work is done by defaults when facts are constantly changing. By Stuart Benjamin  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Supreme Court unanimously reaffirms: There is no ‘hate speech’ exception to the First Amendment That's the upshot of the "Slants" case (which will also protect the Redskins trademark) -- and it applies to exclusion of speakers from universities, denial of tax exemptions to nonprofits, and much more. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   What do you love or hate about transportation in your city? Tell us. We want to hear from our global readers about their daily commutes. By Karen Attiah  •  Global Opinions  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   HuffPost’s Sam Stein leaving for the Daily Beast Daily Beast is on something of a hiring roll. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more » The Slants (and the Redskins) win: The government can’t deny full trademark protection to allegedly racially offensive marks That's what the Supreme Court just held this morning, in Matal v. Tam. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Trump exploited the cultural divide, not economic unfairness Both sides of the rural vs. city divide need to self-reflect By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Energy 202 Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. 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