Tuesday, 18 July 2017

Opinions P.M.: Republicans, ignore Trump’s call to ‘let Obamacare fail.’ Do this instead.

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Republicans, ignore Trump's call to 'let Obamacare fail.' Do this instead.
Has there ever been a more contemptible abdication of presidential responsibility?
The GOP failure on health care is just a hint of what’s to come
The next few months are packed with opportunities for more face-plants.
 
C-SPAN on audio-only pickle: ‘It took a while for us to settle into showing that seal on the wall’
If you trade in video, there's no magic in audio-only.
 
Don’t blame the moderates for the health-care debacle
They stood up, however belatedly, for the most vulnerable Americans.
 
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Jeff Sessions supports states’ rights. Except when he doesn’t.
Sessions's preference for state vs. federal law seems to hinge on which offers the least protection for marginalized groups.
 
Surprise! Republicans weren’t exactly leveling with you about health care all along!
But that never stops them!
 
Extinction is all around us
Giraffes are dying out because they are a joke, an ungainly mythological-looking amalgamation of a horse and a stepladder.
 
 
GOP governors outshine Beltway Trumpkins
Here are some sane, popular Republicans.
 
These Obama voters snubbed Hillary Clinton — and 'they don't regret what they did'
The new swing voter is black, young and angry.
 
It's time for the U.S. to pressure Burma on human rights — once again
Hopes for a democratic renaissance in Burma are not panning out.
 
Samuel Huntington, a prophet for the Trump era
The writings of the late Harvard political scientist anticipate America's political and intellectual battles -- and point to the country we may become.
 
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How we become a banana republic
Trump is the most corrupt president -- ever.
 
What Betsy DeVos doesn't understand about Title IX and campus sexual assault
DeVos reinforced the idea that this administration will turn its back on existing campus sexual misconduct policies.
 
ComPost Live with Alexandra Petri
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