The Post Most: Farewell, Grand Old Party

Welcome to The Post Most, a daily roundup of the most read and watched news on The Washington Post. Here’s a sample for your immediate enjoyment. If you have been signed up by mistake or you’d rather not receive it, click here to unsubscribe.   After presiding over bin Laden raid, CIA chief in Pakistan came home suspecting he was poisoned by ISI; Mitt Romney met privately with William Kristol, who is leading the effort to draft an independent candidate; Hillary Clinton is going to be exonerated on the email controversy. It won’t matter.; Anti-Trump delegates now responsible for nominating him; In Trump, the GOP has a foul problem on its hands; Suspect in custody in shootings at mall, grocery store, high school; Trump questions whether Elizabeth Warren is Native American amid feud; Why the Ben Rhodes profile in the New York Times Magazine is just gross; How Paul Ryan and Mitch McConnell took such different approaches to supporting Donald Trump; Many Republicans are now eating their nasty words about Trump; The 10 Republicans who hate Donald Trump the most; Carolyn Hax: No good deed for infirm mother-in-law goes unpunished; South Carolina’s poisonous police culture: The death of Lori Jean Ellis; Best bets for the 2016 Kentucky Derby; Ivy League economist ethnically profiled, interrogated for doing math on American Airlines flight   Most popular right now   Most Read Farewell, Grand Old Party No amount of backtracking can erase memories of what Trump really thought and said in a particular moment. By Kathleen Parker  •  Opinions  •  Read more » After presiding over bin Laden raid, CIA chief in Pakistan came home suspecting he was poisoned by ISI After the al-Qaeda chief was killed, some at the agency think Pakistani intelligence retaliated against the CIA's station chief. By Greg Miller  •  Read more »   Mitt Romney met privately with William Kristol, who is leading the effort to draft an independent candidate William Kristol, the longtime editor of the Weekly Standard magazine and a leading voice on the right, met privately with the Republican Party's 2012 nominee on Thursday afternoon to discuss the possibility of launching an independent bid, potentially with Romney as its standard-bearer. By Robert Costa  •  Read more »   Hillary Clinton is going to be exonerated on the email controversy. It won’t matter. The next best thing to a real scandal is a fake one. By Paul Waldman  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Anti-Trump delegates now responsible for nominating him Elected to fight a contested convention, they're now trapped on the "Trump Train." By David Weigel  •  Read more »   In Trump, the GOP has a foul problem on its hands Republicans: This vulgarian speaks for you? By Dana Milbank  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   Suspect in custody in shootings at mall, grocery store, high school Police had been searching for a 62-year-old man in the shootings that left three dead. By John Woodrow Cox  •  Read more »   Trump questions whether Elizabeth Warren is Native American amid feud Warren has emerged as one of Trump's most aggressive critics. By Jose A. DelReal  •  Read more »   Why the Ben Rhodes profile in the New York Times Magazine is just gross Absurdity, self-regard, hypocrisy, chumminess between writer and subject -- it's all there. By Carlos Lozada  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Many Republicans are now eating their nasty words about Trump Having deemed him unfit to be president, many are struggling to explain their embrace of him. By Karen Tumulty  •  Read more »   The 10 Republicans who hate Donald Trump the most Get in line. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Carolyn Hax: No good deed for infirm mother-in-law goes unpunished A spouse of one of the adult children is the only one making arrangements for Mom's caretaking. By Carolyn Hax  •  Read more »   South Carolina’s poisonous police culture: The death of Lori Jean Ellis In 2014, Kershaw County settled a lawsuit over a police shooting for $2 million. Yet no one seems interested in finding out what actually happened. By Radley Balko  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   Best bets for the 2016 Kentucky Derby Here's how to fill out the rest of your exacta, trifecta or superfecta tickets. By Neil Greenberg  •  Read more »   Ivy League economist ethnically profiled, interrogated for doing math on American Airlines flight Move over, Clock Boy. Another swarthy-looking nerd is alarming the authorities. By Catherine Rampell  •  Opinions  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   To Your Health Health news and research, in your inbox weekly. Sign Up »         Share The Post Most:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for The Post Most or because it is included in your subscription. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071