Friday's Opinions: Obama stood up to Russian interference. Now Trump must follow through.

Donald Trump's lost opportunity; Trump's breathtaking surrender to Russia | Sponsored by SAPRAC   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Alexei Nikolsky / AP Denis McDonough Obama stood up to Russian interference. Now Trump must follow through. The administration must show that the U.S. will not tolerate any future efforts by Moscow. Read more » Latest Columns Fareed Zakaria Donald Trump's lost opportunity Instead of reshaping U.S. politics, he has been a standard Republican, albeit an incompetent one. Read more »     Michael Gerson Trump's breathtaking surrender to Russia This isn't what Reagan would have done. Read more »     Charles Krauthammer What to do for little Charlie Gard One cannot imagine a more wrenching moral dilemma. Read more »     Eugene Robinson Don't get distracted: The GOP's cruel health-care plan isn't dead yet It would be a mistake to take anything for granted. Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT     Catherine Rampell Republicans are working to keep you from your day in court So much for the president's pledge to look out for the little guy. Read more »     David Ignatius What the demise of the CIA's anti-Assad program means Another chapter paramilitary action ending in an untidy mess. Read more »   Matt Zeller America is disrespecting its wartime allies Here's how we can honor their service to our country. Read more »   Suzanne Spaulding If Trump wants to work with Russia on cybersecurity, here's what he should do Lessons from a dialogue with China. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes And now the GOP will apply their health care skills to our democratic lifeblood You’re the puppet! Repeal and deface. President Trump doesn't seem to realize the attorney general isn't his own personal lawyer.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View The GOP's repeal-and-replace plan should stay dead On Thursday, the CBO reminded Republican senators of why. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Once more, the GOP is set to trample on D.C.'s sovereignty The party that trumpets state and local control undoes the city's "death with dignity" law. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   What a president with nothing to hide would say to the New York Times Hint: It's vastly different from what Trump said. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs No qualified immunity in First Amendment and Fourth Amendment lawsuit against Louisiana sheriff in criminal libel case Terrebonne Parish Sheriff Jerry Larpenter apparently called for search of a critic's home, on the theory that a computer contained evidence of criminal libel -- but Louisiana criminal libel law doesn't cover the critic's statements. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   The summer bucket list of a 75-year-old Senate majority leader Sounds fun! By Alexandra Petri  •  ComPost  •  Read more »   GOP blows it with women — again Republicans revive the 'war on women' meme. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   In New York Times interview, Trump’s media hypocrisy, laid bare And one other thing: You don't need killer questions to extract news from the president. By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Napoleon’s Extracurricular Activities (A Comprehensive List) He had a busy schedule. By Alexandra Petri  •  ComPost  •  Read more »   Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   DemocracyPost Opinions and commentary that illuminate the challenges facing democracy around the world. 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