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Yes, we should 'politicize' the pandemic; The best legal lines of 2020; Yes, the new strain of coronavirus is alarming. But kids should stay in school.; Why Mitch McConnell wants to raise your hopes and then dash them; What Biden's speech on covid-19 tells us; Congress's post-Trump reforms should also address a problem that predates him; 2020 was the worst year, except for all the others; McConnell makes the best argument for electing Democrats in Georgia; The sensitivity sweepstakes of 2020 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Jade Schulz/For The Washington Post) I stopped caring about my body image in 2020. I'll miss that gift. Pandemic distancing has given me a temporary freedom from my wardrobe, my weight and body anxiety. By Kate Cohen ●  Read more »   Yes, we should 'politicize' the pandemic Politics is where our individual experiences connect to one another. And everything about covid-19 is political. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   The best legal lines of 2020 Lawyers and judges had plenty to say this year. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Yes, the new strain of coronavirus is alarming. But kids should stay in school. The science is clear: Kids are just not as much at risk. By Joseph G. Allen ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Mitch McConnell wants to raise your hopes and then dash them If done with the proper timing, Republicans can win political benefits on both ends. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   What Biden's speech on covid-19 tells us Everything is about to change. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Congress's post-Trump reforms should also address a problem that predates him The Supreme Court has ensured that only the most brazen corrupt public officials, too clumsy to exploit the loopholes, risk prosecution. By Randall Eliason ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   2020 was the worst year, except for all the others As 2020 ends, we find ourselves in a familiar contradiction: the most miserable of optimists. By Molly Roberts ●  Read more »   McConnell makes the best argument for electing Democrats in Georgia McConnell shows where GOP Senate leadership leads. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   The sensitivity sweepstakes of 2020 It was a terrible year, but at least some episodes will amuse or amaze future Americans. By George Will ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Week in Ideas for thought-provoking opinions you may have missed amid the news of the week, delivered on Sundays. Sign up »

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