Wednesday, 10 January 2018

Today's Opinions: ‘Trump has taken the party into the gutter’: Terry McAuliffe on the GOP, governing and 2020

 
Opinions
 
 
Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D) speaks during the 2017 Center for American Progress Ideas Conference in Washington in May 16. (Melina Mara/The Washington Post)
'Trump has taken the party into the gutter': Terry McAuliffe on the GOP, governing and 2020
"We are a new Virginia."
Thank you, Steve Bannon
Is there anything more fun than colorful White House leaks?
 
'Dreamers' need to get out of their own way
Democrats could win on DACA — if dreamers don't stop them.
 
China's fingerprints are everywhere
The White House has a plan to combat Beijing's influence operations.
 
 
Jeff Sessions has endorsed an unconstitutional fine on the poor
The Justice Department rolled back protections against the imposition of clearly burdensome fines and fees.
 
Building the wall would be so worth it
Trump's $18 billion request is cheap if it buys a solution to a stubborn problem.
 
The sexual revolution isn't going away. It never really happened.
Without a consensus on what constitutes a free choice, sexuality is bound to remain a domain wherein the powerful can exploit the less powerful.
 
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How Mueller's potential questioning of Trump is likely to play out
There are a few things about which we can be fairly confident.
 
Trump's policies offer plutocracy on steroids, not economic populism
Democrats must expose the president's broken promise to working people.
 
It's on Republicans to stop a shutdown
We must pass a budget agreement that addresses the needs of Americans and not just billionaire campaign contributors.
 
 
Editorial Cartoons
Screen addiction hurts us in more ways than one Trump's Deplorables
The evidence is right here. Ryan, McConnell, Pence, Graham and Corker all choose to disregard the president's erratic behavior to achieve their policy agenda.
 
 
The Post's View
A new self-inflicted wound from the Trump administration
By expelling tens of thousands of Salvadorans, the administration gains nothing.
 
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Ben Carson's HUD just took a step backwards on fair housing
By delaying a federal rule, the Trump administration will likely hinder efforts to address housing segregation.
 
 
What a presidential president would have said about his health
Transparency about a commander in chief's mental and physical well-being is healthy for the nation.
 
 
Latest Blogs
I am a lidless eye of flame that has never molested anybody. Am I a viable GOP candidate?
I can hit someone with a hammer, if that would help.
 
'A real Halloween special': Fusion GPS co-founder questions New York Times report on Trump-Russia
A pre-election investigative story lives on.
 
 
Happy Hour Roundup
Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion.
 
Orgies, devil men and knife-wielding maniacs: A quick history of cannabis hysteria in California
The state's original ban on pot came at a time when no one there was using it.
 
 
What didn't Republicans want you to see in the Fusion GPS transcript?
Steele had the goods, and the GOP doesn't want you to learn more.
 
 
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