Monday's Opinions: On health care, history is watching. And it’s watching four senators in particular.

The Trump administration's shortsighted war on terrorism; Is the upper middle class really hoarding the American Dream?   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Alex Wong / Getty Images   E.J. Dionne Jr. On health care, history is watching. And it's watching four senators in particular. Over the past century, there has been a characteristic American cycle of response to far- ­reaching social reforms. When the breakthroughs are first proposed, conservatives fight them with a devout pa... Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns Josh Rogin The Trump administration's shortsighted war on terrorism Providing humanitarian relief and preventing radicalization are vital to heading off attacks, but funding for such efforts could be cut drastically. Read more »     Robert J. Samuelson Is the upper middle class really hoarding the American Dream? Sorry, Richard Reeves and David Brooks are dead wrong. Read more »   Joe Scarborough Trump is killing the Republican Party When the GOP dies, the two-party duopoly that has strangled American politics for almost two centuries will finally end, too. Read more »   Anne Applebaum It's now clear: The most dangerous threats to the West are not external Trump's speech in Poland encouraged the ruling party's illiberalism. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes When you get your GOP health overage, you might need some dental coverage too. Don Jr. doesn’t fall far from the tree You may not feel like smiling. Lying and an eagerness to deal with the Russians seems to run in the family.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View A partisan brawl in Maryland Gov. Hogan's recess appointments spark a showdown in Annapolis. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   A promising decline in teen smoking But the FDA's delay in enforcing new regulations on e-cigarettes could undercut that progress. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   The CBO finds Mr. Trump's budget lacking Despite its critics, the Congressional Budget Office can be trusted to provide rigorous, nonpartisan analysis. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs ‘Game of Thrones,’ Season 7, Episode 1 Review: “Dragonstone” In the seventh-season premiere, the human need for justice may be a force more formidable than the White Walkers. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   The politics of “Game of Thrones” A few links on the politics of the hit fantasy series, which starts a new season tonight. By Ilya Somin  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Sunday wrap Who said what about whom? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Governors push back while GOP lawmakers roll over For anti-Trump leaders look to the states By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  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