Opinions P.M.: Once again, John Roberts tries to save the Republican Party from itself

A huge defeat for pro-lifers — and for Trump; The 'America First' president keeps putting Russia first; Elijah McClain's final words haunt me as the parent of child who is 'different'; McConnell and Republicans want to keep Washingtonians in their place ; Why Aunt Gloria wants Biden to pick Elizabeth Warren; Trump is out of excuses; Why Trump can't convince voters that Biden is a 'puppet of the radical left'; Could a black, conservative, evangelical woman be Canada's next prime minister?; As Trump's corruption gets worse, some Democrats want a tougher response; Republicans are self-diagnosing on healthcare; Let Biden be Biden; Israelis and Palestinians need an amicable divorce, with joint custody of the land ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Melina Mara/The Washington Post) Once again, John Roberts tries to save the Republican Party from itself Gut abortion rights four months before a presidential election? He's not that stupid. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   A huge defeat for pro-lifers — and for Trump John Roberts stands as the institutional voice of the court. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   The 'America First' president keeps putting Russia first One thing is clear: He cares about his personal interests more than the nation's. By Max Boot ●  Read more »   Elijah McClain's final words haunt me as the parent of child who is 'different' Being different and black in America means that my son is vulnerable if stopped by police. By Jackie Spinner ●  Read more »   McConnell and Republicans want to keep Washingtonians in their place The House passes a bill for D.C. statehood, but McConnell has said that "as long as I'm the majority leader of the Senate, none of that stuff is going anywhere." By Ann Telnaes ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Aunt Gloria wants Biden to pick Elizabeth Warren "Would love to see a black candidate, but the only thing important is beating Trump," Aunt Gloria told me. By Jonathan Capehart ●  Read more »   Trump is out of excuses Trump's people have no answers to explain his lapses. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Why Trump can't convince voters that Biden is a 'puppet of the radical left' We just finished a primary campaign that pitted Biden against the left. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   Could a black, conservative, evangelical woman be Canada's next prime minister? It's possible to read too much into underdog candidates. By J.J. McCullough ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   As Trump's corruption gets worse, some Democrats want a tougher response Trump keeps giving the middle finger to oversight. Here's an answer. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Republicans are self-diagnosing on healthcare An involuntary twitch. By Tom Toles ●  Read more »   Let Biden be Biden One candidate is in the zone. The other is not. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Israelis and Palestinians need an amicable divorce, with joint custody of the land It is madness to think that the future can be decided in negotiations between Netanyahu and Trump, or in a meeting in Washington. By Gershom Gorenberg ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Today's WorldView for analysis on the most important global story of the day, top reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know, in your inbox weekdays. Sign up »

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