Opinions P.M.: Paul Ryan is fooling himself or fooling the public about the threat of Donald Trump

Yes, there is something ‘going on’ with Muslims. But it’s not what Donald Trump suggests.; Include the environment in New Columbia’s constitution; #NeverTrump gets liftoff: Delegates speak up; The power that gerrymandering has brought to Republicans; Washington Post bestsellers: June 19, 2016; What to read if you want to understand the politics of guns in America; If you think Trump’s version of reality has been alarming so far…; Republicans may finally pay a price for toeing NRA line on guns; Just how rightward-leaning was the Burger Supreme Court?; Just how deep is the divide over Israel among American Jews?; What happened to Comedy Central’s cable-news satire?; Traveling the world hoping to make a difference; Orlando, ‘soft targets,’ and how to survive a mass shooting; It's tennis season, so let's hear from. . .David Foster Wallace;     Yes, there is something ‘going on’ with Muslims. But it’s not what Donald Trump suggests. Review of "Islamic Exceptionalism: How the Struggle Over Islam is Reshaping the World" by Shadi Hamid By Carlos Lozada  •  Book Party  •  Read more » Include the environment in New Columbia’s constitution We need to conserve, manage and protect the environment for the health and well-being of present and future Washingtonians. By Willem H. Brakel  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  Read more »   #NeverTrump gets liftoff: Delegates speak up And so it begins. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   The power that gerrymandering has brought to Republicans David Daley explores the GOP dedication to redistricting and the political ills it breeds. By Julian E. Zelizer  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Washington Post bestsellers: June 19, 2016 Washington Post bestsellers: Stephen King's 'End of Watch' debuts at No. 1 Read more » What to read if you want to understand the politics of guns in America Six essential books. By Adam Winkler  •  Read more »   If you think Trump’s version of reality has been alarming so far… He has something to tell you about that By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Republicans may finally pay a price for toeing NRA line on guns Timing is everything. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Just how rightward-leaning was the Burger Supreme Court? Michael J. Graetz and Linda Greenhouse argue Burger initiated a legal transformation. By Justin Driver  •  Read more »   Just how deep is the divide over Israel among American Jews? Dov Waxman explores the American battle lines over Israeli policies. By Thane Rosenbaum  •  Read more »   What happened to Comedy Central’s cable-news satire? What sort of atrocities is cable news serving up these days? We may not even know. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Traveling the world hoping to make a difference Andrew Solomon's travel reporting reveals a man with a big-hearted desire to help. By Gerard DeGroot  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Orlando, ‘soft targets,’ and how to survive a mass shooting Yet another mass shooting, the worst yet in the U.S. By Joel Achenbach  •  Achenblog  •  Read more »   Paul Ryan is fooling himself or fooling the public about the threat of Donald Trump The election is a nationwide choice between reason and unreason. Ryan tries to explain why he is failing this test. By Stephen Stromberg  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   It's tennis season, so let's hear from. . .David Foster Wallace 'String Theory' collects his astute, sometimes bizarre, musings on the game By Michael Mewshaw  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   In Theory Emerging ideas and the arguments behind the news. Sign Up »         Share Opinions P.M.:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are signed up for Opinions. 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