Today's Opinions: How Rupert Murdoch destroyed the Republican Party

The clown goes abroad; If the tax bill is so great, why does the GOP keep lying about it?

Richard Cohen How Rupert Murdoch destroyed the Republican Party The media mogul's Teflon may finally be wearing off. Read more »    Eugene Robinson The clown goes abroad President Trump's Asia tour has been at times a disaster, at times a farce. Read more »      Catherine Rampell If the tax bill is so great, why does the GOP keep lying about it? Answer: Because it's actually terrible. Read more »      Dana Milbank An absolutely not-made-up dossier on Trump's early years A random man in a park gave this to me. He is very, very strong in the fact that it is true. Read more »      Christine Emba Something really is wrong on the Internet. We should be more worried. Maybe we should stop blindly trusting algorithms. Read more »      Malcolm Graham #PrayFor(InsertCityHere): Sutherland Springs joins the saddest fraternity Some advice for victims' family members from one who's been through it. Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Kristin Nicholson Travis Moore Capitol Hill has a sexual harassment problem Training for staffers is a good step. But the problem on Capitol Hill goes deeper. Read more »      George F. Will Roy Moore is an embarrassment. Doug Jones deserves to win. This son of a steelworker has amassed a quiet record of ethical achievement. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes When it comes to explaining sexual abuse, guys will always think of something Trump never has anything bad to say about Putin The question is who gets to decide if it's credible. Russian President Putin seems to have Trump under control.   The Post's View A new deal with Russia sounds too good to be true. It probably is. The accord about Syria puts too much trust in Putin. By Editorial Board  •   Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Trump's comments create a lose-lose position for Justice The president's remarks about CNN heighten the need for transparency as the Justice Department weighs an antitrust case. By Editorial Board  •   Read more »   Mitch McConnell believes the women. Kellyanne Conway doesn't. The majority leader deserves credit for treating these accusations against the Senate candidate with seriousness. But now what? By Editorial Board  •   Read more »   Latest Blogs May the government restrict political T-shirts and pins inside polling places? Minnesota bans people from wearing "[i]ssue oriented material designed to influence or impact voting" (such as "'Please I.D. Me' buttons") and "[m]aterial promoting a group with recognizable political views (such as the Tea Party, MoveOn.org, and so on)"; the Supreme Court will consider whether that's constitutional. By Eugene Volokh  •   The Volokh Conspiracy   •   Read more »   States can't force parties to elect local party officials Political parties' First Amendment right of association lets them choose their internal structure. By Eugene Volokh  •   The Volokh Conspiracy   •   Read more »   Blast of besieged blowhards: I will sue! Little downside to dangling a legal threat in the middle of a reputation crisis. By Erik Wemple  •   Erik Wemple   •   Read more »   Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •   The Plum Line   •   Read more »   The anti-Roy Moore #MeAt14 campaign has a serious problem Subtly or not, it signals a certain virtuousness. By Molly Roberts  •   PostPartisan   •   Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Energy 202 newsletter Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. Sign Up  »         Share Opinions:    Twitter     Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Opinions or because it is included in your subscription. 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