Thursday's Opinions: Stanford sex assault case: Sentence was too short — but the system worked

To keep the Islamic State and Russia out, we need to keep Britain in; The five days in 2008 that propelled Clinton to today; If the GOP had superdelegates, we might not be in this Trump mess; Don't slight service academy athletes who go pro early; The specter hanging over Hillary Clinton — a recession; What Bernie Sanders needs to do now; Expect Metro delays (for 300 days); Poland tests the rule of law; What kind of campaign will Hillary Clinton wage now?; Owner of small Vermont newspaper launches essay contest for new owner; Happy Hour Roundup; House Republicans should have thought this through; Tips for graduates who want to work in Washington, Part III; Think Republicans can run away from Trump? Just watch this video.; NYT editor Jonathan Weisman blasts Twitter over anti-Semitic trolling     Dan Honda / AP KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor Jr. Stanford sex assault case: Sentence was too short — but the system worked Rather than letting campus bureaucrats administer justice, allow the professionals to prosecute the accused. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns Jeanne Shaheen and Lindsey Graham To keep the Islamic State and Russia out, we need to keep Britain in As leaders on U.S. foreign policy, we can't overstate the importance for America and Britain of keeping the U.K. in the European Union. Read more »     E.J. Dionne Jr. The five days in 2008 that propelled Clinton to today Her grueling 2008 campaign and Methodist upbringing made her a formidable fighter. Read more »   Charles Lane If the GOP had superdelegates, we might not be in this Trump mess Instead we are facing the prospect of a President Trump. Read more »   John Feinstein Don't slight service academy athletes who go pro early They all give back, whether they wear a military uniform, a team uniform — or both. Read more »     Robert J. Samuelson The specter hanging over Hillary Clinton — a recession If one is coming, it could transform the campaign. Read more »     Dana Milbank What Bernie Sanders needs to do now His campaign made a difference; now he needs to lead supporters to Hillary Clinton's camp. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes The debate between Clinton and Trump is over before it starts Hillary Clinton’s nomination is a historic day for the United States Cartoon for June 9, 2016. First Lady, Senator, Secretary of State, and now the first woman to be the presidential nominee of a major political party.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Expect Metro delays (for 300 days) Metro launches a maintenance blitz, with no guarantees in sight. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Poland tests the rule of law A NATO summit in Warsaw could be spoiled by the government's illiberal policy. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   What kind of campaign will Hillary Clinton wage now? One effective answer to Donald Trump's vacuity would be substance, not more insults. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Owner of small Vermont newspaper launches essay contest for new owner Seventy-year-old owner has the passion, but no longer the energy to keep small weekly afloat. By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more » Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   House Republicans should have thought this through With Trump House Republicans turn bitter By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Tips for graduates who want to work in Washington, Part III Getting your start in Washington often has more to do with persistence and discipline than with raw intellect or any particular expertise. By Ed Rogers  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more » Think Republicans can run away from Trump? Just watch this video. Yeah, un-endorsing Trump is just the ticket. Or maybe not. By Greg Sargent  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   NYT editor Jonathan Weisman blasts Twitter over anti-Semitic trolling Says he's taking leave of the platform By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more » Recommended for you   5-Minute Fix Keeping up with politics is easy now, three days a week. Sign Up »         Share Opinions:       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