Opinions P.M.: I’m a cancer patient. The FDA’s ‘wait and see’ approach is not helping.

John Roberts plays a waiting game on 'Roe v. Wade'; Things are going well in the country. Look at what counts as big 'news.'

I'm a cancer patient. The FDA's 'wait and see' approach is not helping. Drugs proved beneficial in Europe and elsewhere shouldn't have to go through new trials. By Olivia Egge · Read more John Roberts plays a waiting game on 'Roe v. Wade' The Roberts court may have 'Roe v. Wade' in its sights. But it is taking things one step at a time. By Harry Litman · Read more   Things are going well in the country. Look at what counts as big 'news.' From Nancy Pelosi's mugging during the State of the Union to the Virginia blackface scandal, pundits and news accounts focus on silly stories. By Gary Abernathy · Read more   The Plum Line The real lesson of the controversy over Rep. Ilhan Omar's tweets She made a mistake, but she was pounced on to make sure there's no real debate on Israel. By Paul Waldman · Read more   Trump gives Democrats the perfect defense on immigration I guess Democrats aren't for open borders after all By Jennifer Rubin · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Democrats need to beware their loony left The Green New Deal isn't policymaking; it's fantasyland. By Max Boot · Read more   I'm a chest surgeon in India. It's clear that pollution is a health emergency. Newborns in many of our cities become "smokers" from their very first breath. By Arvind Kumar · Read more   We should demand high standards from William Barr. Spiro Agnew's case shows why. Agnew resigned thanks to Justice officials who let prosecutors operate independently. By Barnet D. Skolnik, Russell T. Baker Jr. and Ronald S. Liebman · Read more   Why Democrats should hope Steve Bullock runs The kind of governor Democrats should hear from. By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   MSNBC host Stephanie Ruhle says she'd be 'open' to serving in a Bloomberg White House Then she says it was a joke. By Erik Wemple · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Being wrong on climate wasn't enough. Now Mitch McConnell wants to be cute about it too. This is his idea of cute. By Tom Toles · Read more   PostEverything The big Alaskan land giveaway tucked into a sweeping conservation bill An area half the size of Long Island could be given to private owners. By Christopher Solomon · Read more   The Plum Line How bold should Democrats be on health care? Here's one answer. A new bill would allow anyone over 50 to buy in to Medicare. By Paul Waldman · Read more   Voters may be learning to appreciate female candidates Men behaving badly. By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   PostEverything How U.S. politicians use charges of anti-Semitism as a political weapon The Republicans attacking Rep. Ilhan Omar care about scoring points, not protecting Jews. By Mairav Zonszein · Read more   Recommended for you Get The Trailer newsletter News and insight on political campaigns around the country, from David Weigel. 435 districts. 50 states. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings. Sign Up

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