Opinions P.M.: The Republicans’ status quo problem

I am sick of hearing about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from myself, talking about her; It's been four years since the murder of Boris Nemtsov. Russians haven't forgotten.

The Plum Line The Republicans' status quo problem Their response to most policy challenges is that whatever Democrats want to do is nuts. By Paul Waldman · Read more I am sick of hearing about Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez from myself, talking about her How can it be that this week alone I have read 18 articles about her, two of which I did not write? By Alexandra Petri · Read more   DemocracyPost It's been four years since the murder of Boris Nemtsov. Russians haven't forgotten. Russia's most high-profile political assassination remains unsolved and unpunished. By Vladimir Kara-Murza · Read more   Erdogan, trapped between two missile deals, has put Turkey in a weak spot The dispute is about much more than which expensive toy Turkey buys. By Asli Aydintasbas · Read more   Policing black Americans is a long-standing, and ugly, American tradition Fugitive slave laws trained white Americans to spy on the perfectly normal behavior of their black neighbors. By Vanessa Holden and Edward E. Baptist · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Trump's trade illiteracy comes back to haunt him Trump is a failure by his own measure. By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   Trump wants all the watchdogs to go to sleep One reason he doesn't own one. By Tom Toles · Read more   PostEverything Sanctions on North Korea don't just punish North Korea. They also protect us. The Hanoi summit shows why professionals need to be involved in diplomacy. By Laura Rosenberger and Richard Johnson · Read more   Act Four Before you cancel Michael Jackson, listen to his music one last time We should listen to what Jackson was telling us in plain sight. And we need to ask ourselves why we might value beautiful fictions more than ugly truths. By Alyssa Rosenberg · Read more   How Democrats can pick a winner who can then govern It's not progressives vs. moderates, but talkers vs. doers. By Jennifer Rubin · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   The Plum Line What Trump's secret school records tell us about 2016 and 2020 It's harder to stoke resentment at affirmative action if you were a terrible student. By Paul Waldman · Read more   A beginner's guide to stock buybacks (and why they're not all bad) Corporate America seems to be enjoying short-term returns at the expense of the future. But this is a superficial reading. By Robert Samuelson · Read more   PostEverything I 'lost' a North Carolina election. Voters wouldn't stand for fraud. Voters in Bladen County are used to being taken advantage of. This time it didn't happen. By Dan McCready · Read more   PostEverything People bought the 'panhandler murder' story because they think the worst of Baltimore Sometimes, when the narrative is bad, people mold the facts to fit the narrative. By Lisa McCray · Read more   Larry Hogan shouldn't wait too long to jump in Hogan shouldn't wait too long By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   Recommended for you Get The Cybersecurity 202 newsletter PowerPost's daily guide to cybersecurity news and policy, by reporter Joseph Marks. Sign Up

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