Friday, 2 February 2018

Today's Opinions: Trump has picked a fight with the FBI. He’ll be sorry.

 
Opinions
 
 
Trump has picked a fight with the FBI. He'll be sorry.
The president and his minions can't out-leak the bureau.
Even on his finest behavior, Trump can't be gracious to immigrants
His language about the border is borderline eugenic.
 
We didn't put this American first. She died because of it.
The death of Helen Huynh might have been prevented, but our immigration obsession got in the way.
 
Trump's tax cuts are rocketing us into the debt ceiling
Treasury will default sooner than expected.
 
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Trump's enablers are misreading the stars
Paul Ryan and others in the GOP seem to have forgotten their highest loyalties.
 
Trump wants to attack North Korea? He should learn from Israel first.
Israel has had mixed results with "bloody nose" strikes.
 
Trump has drawn three red lines. They're all likely to be crossed.
His aggressive rhetoric on North Korea, Iran and Pakistan doesn't bode well.
 
 
Dear Condoleezza Rice: Good luck fixing the cesspool that is the NCAA
An open letter to the chair of a new commission to help reform college basketball.
 
Jeff Sessions could bypass Congress to appoint U.S. attorneys. Here's how.
A third of U.S. attorneys might end up in their post with no Senate confirmation.
 
No, Congress should not protect Robert Mueller
Presidents have control over prosecutors for a reason.
 
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Editorial Cartoons
Oh, and speaking of controversial memos… Swearing loyalty to the crown
It's classified, as blackmail. Trump seems to believe the office of the presidency gives him the same power as an absolute monarchy.
 
 
The Post's View
A process that tarnishes the House
The handling of the Nunes memo is a new low in congressional oversight of intelligence.
 
Trump says he wants to refill Guantanamo. Bad idea.
The change would make it harder to prosecute terrorism suspects.
 
Menendez is legally in the clear. That's not exactly vindication.
The New Jersey senator will not face another trial for corruption, but he should still be held accountable.
 
 
Latest Blogs
Why do I feel as if some things may have been omitted from this memo?
Seems legit.
 
PolitiFact bails on former Democratic congressman as reader rep
Too controversial for the site.
 
New worries for Trump
Trump may not have thought this through.
 
Too bad Trump voters elected a plutocrat masquerading as a populist
Trump plays bait-and-switch with working-class supporters.
 
 
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