Opinions P.M.: The new GOP health-care plan is still an abomination

The crisis of confidence that's roiling liberalism     The new GOP health-care plan is still an abomination The changes are important, but so are all the awful things they kept. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more » The crisis of confidence that's roiling liberalism However bad President Trump may be, he is not Vladimir Putin or Kim Jong Un. By Sebastian Mallaby  •  Read more »   Russia may sabotage the next election, too. What will Trump and Republicans do about it? Democrats issue a formal request to Republicans, asking them to cooperate in a joint plan to safeguard our elections. By Greg Sargent  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Democracy in the Balkans is under siege, and the West is looking away Authoritarianism is on the rise in southeast Europe. But no one is sounding the alarm. By Vuk Jeremic  •  DemocracyPost  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The Senate health bill would make the opioid epidemic worse. Here's how. It would substantially hurt progress on treatment. By Jonathan Gruber and Angela Kilby  •  Read more »   Nine things I hope will happen in the seventh season of ‘Game of Thrones’ Winter is here. But we can still dream of fleeting moments of joy before the freeze sets in. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Is France a Donald Trump dream destination? Excellent adventure. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Trump speaks to White House reporters off the record, then wonders why it wasn’t published The enemy of transparency sits down with the 'enemy of the American people.' What did he say? By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   The love story that literally set a community on fire 'American Fire' by Monica Hesse is a masterful true-crime tale that echoes 'In Cold Blood.' By Scott W. Berg  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Don Jr. doesn’t fall far from the tree Lying and an eagerness to deal with the Russians seems to run in the family. By Ann Telnaes  •  Read more »   True honor lies not with China's rulers but with the man they imprisoned until his death Liu Xiaobo, who died Thursday at age 61, fought back relentlessly against an authoritarian regime. By Editorial Board  •  The Post's View  •  Read more »   Don't take solace from reports of chaos and anger in the White House It won't do any good. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   The worst of the worst decisions Respecting the past doesn't mean living with the Supreme Court's worst mistakes. By Randy Kozel  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  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