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The Plum Line The next big thing for Democrats: Medicare for all Lightning fast, the Democratic Party arrived at the starting point for the next wave of reform. By Paul Waldman  •  Read more » What Egypt's racist campaign against Nubians reveals about Sissi's regime Nubians are Egyptian citizens who are asking for the rights guaranteed in the Egyptian Constitution. By Amy Austin Holmes  •  Read more »   Post Partisan Democrats' housing problem YIMBYism is shaping up to be for the Democrats what free trade was for the Republicans. By Megan McArdle  •  Read more »   The Iran mess could get even worse A regime-change policy in Iran will do nothing more than add fuel to a region on already on fire. By Carl Bildt  •  Read more »   Scott Pruitt can explain why he needs all that deluxe security (It doesn't clear the air.) By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Post Partisan Comey, Cohen, Stormy and Hannity test Trump in the courts of public opinion and law — and it's only Thursday Media critic Erik Wemple and opinion writers Jennifer Rubin and Jonathan Capehart join me on "It's Only Thursday." By Molly Roberts  •  Read more »   Right Turn Portraits in grace: A pilot, a judge and a first lady These women remind us of the best in America. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   DemocracyPost The Russian government just managed to hack itself The Kremlin's botched attempt to ban Telegram shows that it's too globalized to become a pariah. By Alexey Kovalev  •  Read more »   How a Web marketer sneaked her pseudonym into U.S. News, New York Times Head of firm confirms that employee used 'pen name' to write how-to pieces. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   The clock is ticking for Americans held hostage in Iran If President Trump is serious about pulling out of the nuclear agreement with Iran on May 12, time is running out for American citizens currently being held in Tehran. The challenge for the Trump administration is the same that has vexed every American presidency since Jimmy Carter's. We must find incentives for Iran to release […] By Jason Rezaian  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Act Four We treat the Trump era as fiction because we're desperate to know how the story ends Jokes about "the writers" of this particular drama can distance us from the real horrors of the administration. But we're also desperately trying to make sense of a newly-incomprehensible national narrative. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Read more »   Right Turn Only a smattering of Republicans are willing to keep tabs on Trump Still, most Republicans seem unwilling to help themselves avoid disaster. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Right Turn President Trump has a Scott Pruitt problem. Enter Mick Mulvaney. "Mick the Knife" might get EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt out of the way for Trump. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Outlook Trump's problem isn't that he has bad lawyers. It's that he's a bad client. How hubris causes legal trouble. By Ken White  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Daily 202 newsletter PowerPost's must-read morning briefing for decision-makers. Sign Up  »

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