Friday, 17 November 2017

Opinions P.M.: The Senate, soon, after Roy Moore and Al Franken

 
Opinions P.M.
 
 
The Senate, soon, after Roy Moore and Al Franken
A representative sampling.
Sorry. There's no equivalence between Republicans and Democrats on sexual harassment.
Only one side is actually grappling with the difficult issues all these charges raise.
 
Republican risk being defined as the party of sexual predators
Republicans are still being held hostage by the president's past.
 
Speaker Ryan does a Mnuchin
House Republicans are very excited about passing their tax bill, and the Senate now is hoping to do the same.
 
Glimpse of a post-American world
In Danang and Bonn, nations band together on trade and climate, leaving the U.S. behind.
 
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Shame has fallen out of fashion, but it can be a force for good
This wave of sexual harassment scandals shows that public humiliation still has a role to play in our society.
 
Our trading partners had Trump coming and going
Flattery will get him anywhere.
 
Wholesome Mike Pence is good for the Trump administration
The very things the media want to ridicule are the very things that make Pence stronger during these tumultuous times.
 
I know Roy Moore. He's always been a con artist.
The candidate has made a career of willfully misrepresenting the ideas he claims to stand for.
 
The most enlightening, irritating, daring and disturbing books of 2017 — and the best one, too
My dozen most memorable books of 2017, for better or worse
 
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The House majority is slipping away from Republicans
Democrats see a light at the end of the Trump tunnel.
 
The New York Times tried to explain sari fashion — and became the laughingstock of India
To fabricate a conspiracy theory around our beloved sari is not only Orientalist; it's just plain stupid.
 
A year into Trump's presidency, Christians are facing a spiritual reckoning
Christians have traditionally rejected the worship of money, sex and power. Do we still?
 
Republicans give tax cuts to corporations yet stretch our military to the breaking point
Congress should prioritize money for the troops, not for billionaires.
 
This remarkable, angry exchange between senators unmasks the GOP's tax-cut lies
Sherrod Brown and Orrin Hatch engage in a spirited and revealing war of words.
 
 
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