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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Anson Chan for The Washington Post) Disease took my brother. Our health-care system added to his ordeal. One family's struggle with cascading medical bills and a system determined to make it harder. The Opinions Essay ●  By Karen Tumulty ●  Read more »   Voices to help you understand the war in Ukraine Browse this collection of opinion articles for insights that help put the conflict in context. By Washington Post Staff ●  Read more »   If Hollywood wants to help Ukraine, it should start by telling these stories The entertainment industry could help Americans understand the Soviet history that is a backdrop for today's conflict. By Sonny Bunch ●  Read more »   New revelations about Herschel Walker show how Democrats could hold the Senate Turns out he and Donald Trump aren't just good friends, they also share an approach to business. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   Trump reminds us why electing him in 2024 would be a disaster New comments about Putin and nuclear weapons raise alarms about a second Trump term. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Politicians signing NDAs when giving subsidies to companies is a terrible idea In my home state of Michigan and all across the country, politicians are promising to hide details about tax breaks or outright grants they plan on doling out to businesses until such deals are all but impossible to stop. By Michael LaFaive ●  Read more »   How should Biden talk about inflation? Jennifer Rubin answered your questions. Read the transcript of Jennifer Rubin's live Q&A with readers. Reader Q&A ●  Read more »   Jean Charest's preposterous, elitist bid to lead Canada's Conservatives It's not obvious why Charest even identifies as a conservative. By J.J. McCullough ●  Read more »   How America became a nation of the woke and the wary, walking on eggshells For the sensitivity industry, the concepts of microaggressions and zero tolerance have become gifts that can never stop giving. By George F. Will ●  Read more »   Cartoons by Nick Anderson, John Darkow and Drew Sheneman Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Author John Green reflects on the legacy of global health giant Paul Farmer Paul Farmer, a global health advocate and physician whose work saved millions of lives, died in Rwanda last month at age 62. Author John Green, a mentee of Farmer's, discusses the physician's life and remarkable legacy. 'Please, Go On' Podcast ●  Read more »     The Post's View Let's think about the Russians we are canceling. Not all deserve it. Vladimir Putin's tactics to keep people in line should have no place here. By the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Biden's Big Tech proposal focuses on kids. Good, but what about everyone else? The State of the Union featured a nod to rules for children's privacy online. By the Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Katie Meyer had everything to live for. So why couldn't her suicide have been prevented? The death has left her family as well as the university community reeling and in search of answers. By the Editorial Board ●  Read more »     Local Opinions Youngkin has a chance to rise above cancel culture It's going to take a village to find a way to meet in the middle, to speak reasonably to one another and find places of commonality and agreement. By Sophia A. Nelson ●  Read more »   Despite carjackings, D.C. shouldn't revert to ineffective tough-on-crime policies We can keep our communities safe and uphold the dignity of our children by looking to the root causes of crime and responding accordingly. By Jody Kent Lavy ●  Read more »   Maryland's flawed pretrial detention system can be fixed Fixing the home-detention framework would go a long way to solving problems in the state's criminal justice system. By Todd Oppenheim ●  Read more »   Larry Hogan shows how judicial appointments are done If the system were color-blind, the nation's appellate courts would look like roughly like the general population. They do not. By Steven M. Klepper ●  Read more »   Get breaking news alerts, offline reading lists and more. Download the app     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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