Tuesday's Opinions: Jared Kushner’s only excuse: He has no idea what he’s doing

Forget 'A Better Deal.' Here's what would actually work for Democrats.; John McCain is a man of supreme resolve and honor | Sponsored by Morgan Stanley   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Jim Bourg / Reuters   Dana Milbank Jared Kushner's only excuse: He has no idea what he's doing Yet Trump entrusted him with arguably the most difficult portfolio ever assigned to a White House aide. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns   Eugene Robinson Forget 'A Better Deal.' Here's what would actually work for Democrats. Against Trump, you have to go big or go home. Read more »     Richard Cohen John McCain is a man of supreme resolve and honor The senator will win his fight against brain cancer if anyone can. But if he doesn't, Washington will lose a great man. Read more »     Catherine Rampell Jared Kushner 'forgets' to disclose his assets? Seize them. Such a rule might make rich people less likely to leave out holdings. Read more »     Michael Gerson Why Anthony Scaramucci won't make a dent in Trump's problems He may be good on TV, but he won't solve anything. Read more »   David Cole and Faiz Shakir This piece of pro-Israel legislation is a serious threat to free speech Barring individuals from boycotting Israeli businesses would have a chilling effect. Read more »   Christine Emba Millennials are turning to Harry Potter for meaning. That's a mistake. The books are great, but they aren't guides to life. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes White House communications: New faces, familiar fancy footwork The perks of the presidency according to Trump It's curtains for some. It's all about privileges and advances for him and his family.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Congress's drastic — but necessary — rebuke to Trump Passing the Russia sanctions bill is essential. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Are Democrats offering 'A Better Deal'? Not so fast. The Democrats' new economic policies are a work in progress. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Every Republican health-care plan so far would cause great harm to the nation Keeping an irresponsible campaign promise to eliminate Obamacare is not worth inflicting harm on milliions of Americans. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Left-wing radio station KPFA cancels event with noted atheist Richard Dawkins because of his harsh criticism of Islam It's telling, I think, just what criticisms of religion some on the radical left now seem to be consider to be intolerable. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Trump staffers go from sympathetic to pathetic The issue of image for those working for President Trump. By Carter Eskew  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Judicial independence in Poland saved by public opinion The power of Polish courts to serve as an independent check on democracy was - ironically - just saved by a popular protest movement. By Ilya Somin  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Here are five questions Jared Kushner still needs to answer Kushner's testimony today raises more questions than it answers. By Sarah Posner  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Farewell, MS Paint: A retrospective Here is a look back at some of the worst and best things I made in MS Paint over the years. By Alexandra Petri  •  ComPost  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Health 202 Your daily guide to Washington's health-care debate. 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