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As in 1994, Cubans protest against a regime's mortal threat; In a party of extremists, GOP primary contenders struggle to break out; India may be talking to the Taliban. Here's why we should welcome it.; The world economy is slowly rebounding. But challenges still lie ahead.; Trump's social media exile is the best thing that ever happened to him; On Hunter Biden's art, let's look at the bigger picture; How Australia came to be ranked worst in the world on climate action; Biden is attempting an economic policy revolution; Democrats must do whatever it takes to defend voting. And not just in Texas.; What is the U.S.'s role in Cuba? Ask Eugene Robinson about the latest news around the U.S. and world.; Should we implement a Daylight Saving Temperature? Chat with Alexandra Petri. ; Sorry, Haiti. The world's policeman is officially off duty.; How Republicans hope to scam Democrats into committing political suicide; Vermont's and South Dakota's covid infection rates are remarkably similar — but their outcomes are not; The U.S. needs to stand with Cuba's peaceful demonstrators; Russian hackers are sowing havoc. So why are we letting Moscow write the U.N.'s rules on cyberspace?; Robin DiAngelo explains why White progressives have such a hard time confronting racism; Any would-be GOP nominee in 2024 has to persuasively take on media bias; The community that may be hurt most by Republican voter restrictions: Americans with disabilities; Racism in America is a 'crime of the state.' But we can overcome it. ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Steve Helber/AP) Democrats need a winning message. We propose: 'Workers, wages and weed.' Yes, these are progressive issues, but they also appeal to Republican and moderate voters. By Julie Oliver and Mike Siegel ●  Read more »   As in 1994, Cubans protest against a regime's mortal threat July 13 marks the anniversary of the sinking of a tugboat full of refugees. Survivors said was intentional. By Anthony DePalma ●  Read more »   In a party of extremists, GOP primary contenders struggle to break out The Republican culture warrior candidates are coming. But they don't seem different from those already in office. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   India may be talking to the Taliban. Here's why we should welcome it. Pakistan should get comfortable with the idea. It's a win for the region By Hamid Mir ●  Read more »   The world economy is slowly rebounding. But challenges still lie ahead. Even as tech creates new opportunities, the old problems of inequality, environmental recklessness or political stupidity pose grave risks. By David Ignatius ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump's social media exile is the best thing that ever happened to him It could even help him win back the White House. By Marc Thiessen ●  Read more »   On Hunter Biden's art, let's look at the bigger picture In this case, we'd all do better to register modest concern and then move on. By Matt Bai ●  Read more »   How Australia came to be ranked worst in the world on climate action If Australia were represented by its people or state governments on the international stage, the world would see a very different nation. By Tim Flannery ●  Read more »   Biden is attempting an economic policy revolution And Republicans aren't quite sure how to fight it. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   Democrats must do whatever it takes to defend voting. And not just in Texas. Republicans are getting nuttier. Democrats must get more creative. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   What is the U.S.'s role in Cuba? Ask Eugene Robinson about the latest news around the U.S. and world. Columnist Eugene Robinson answered your questions and comments on the latest political news and developments. Live Chat ●  By Eugene Robinson ●  Read more »   Should we implement a Daylight Saving Temperature? Chat with Alexandra Petri. Humor columnist Alexandra Petri answered your questions and comments on the news and political in(s)anity of the day. Live Chat ●  By Alexandra Petri ●  Read more »   Sorry, Haiti. The world's policeman is officially off duty. The world will miss American power when it's gone. Haiti already does. By Max Boot ●  Read more »   How Republicans hope to scam Democrats into committing political suicide The right answer for Democrats is to remain unified. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Vermont's and South Dakota's covid infection rates are remarkably similar — but their outcomes are not Together, the two states offer invaluable lessons for the nation. By Ashish K. Jha ●  Read more »   The U.S. needs to stand with Cuba's peaceful demonstrators Bipartisan support for democracy in Cuba should translate into action By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Russian hackers are sowing havoc. So why are we letting Moscow write the U.N.'s rules on cyberspace? Washington should stop acting as though U.N. treaties are a solution By Ivana Stradner ●  Read more »   Robin DiAngelo explains why White progressives have such a hard time confronting racism The best-selling author of "White Fragility" discusses her new book, "Nice Racism," and why silence is part of the problem. Podcast ●  By Jonathan Capehart ●  Read more »   Any would-be GOP nominee in 2024 has to persuasively take on media bias A new litmus test Republican hopefuls: bashing the media By Hugh Hewitt ●  Read more »   The community that may be hurt most by Republican voter restrictions: Americans with disabilities Bills making it harder for them to vote from home is an affront to their civil rights. By Katrina vanden Heuvel ●  Read more »   Racism in America is a 'crime of the state.' But we can overcome it. A different kind of conversation about race with the Brennan Center's Theodore Johnson. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Follow Eugene Robinson for email alerts every time Eugene publishes a new opinion column. Sign up »

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