Opinions P.M.: Trump's Russia problem

Trump's Russia adviser speaks out, calls accusations ‘complete garbage’; The debate this year has gone beyond competing perspectives; The debate over campaign lies heats up, yet the media seem all but impotent; Five counterterrorism strategies for the next president; Hillary’s toughest question; About those new crime stats . . .; Sorry, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton isn’t just another ex-wife for you to trash; Obama’s Iraq incrementalism is back; Candidates — forget the one-liners, but mind the gaffes; Virginia for the Win: Donald Trump’s long-shot opportunity in the Old Dominion; They told us that in America, anybody could become president; How the GOP became indifferent to lies; Denial; Trump’s Russia problem; Sketchpad: The debate spin started some time ago;     Trump's Russia adviser speaks out, calls accusations ‘complete garbage’ The foreign policy adviser at the center of the storm over accusations that the Donald Trump campaign has secret ties to the Russia government has decided to publicly fight back. By Josh Rogin  •  Josh Rogin  •  Read more » The debate this year has gone beyond competing perspectives Optics delusion! By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   The debate over campaign lies heats up, yet the media seem all but impotent Why Donald Trump gets away with saying whatever he wants. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Five counterterrorism strategies for the next president What's worked and what hasn't when it comes to fighting terror. By Michael Vickers  •  In Theory  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Hillary’s toughest question She has shown voters what can change By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   About those new crime stats . . . For the most part, the U.S. is as safe as ever. And where it isn't, sowing fear only makes things worse By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Sorry, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton isn’t just another ex-wife for you to trash By suggesting he'd bring Gennifer Flowers to a debate, Trump was trying to reduce Clinton to her marriage. It's a dumb, ugly gambit. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Obama’s Iraq incrementalism is back Obama's Iraq policy: Drip, drip, drip By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Candidates — forget the one-liners, but mind the gaffes Many a candidacy has foundered on the basis of a few poorly chosen words on the presidential debate stage. By Marc A. Thiessen  •  Read more »   Virginia for the Win: Donald Trump’s long-shot opportunity in the Old Dominion How can he get the recalcitrant Republicans on his side? By Norman Leahy  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  Read more »   They told us that in America, anybody could become president We thought it was a promise, not a threat. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   How the GOP became indifferent to lies Republicans give up on truth-telling By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Denial By herrn  •  Brand Studio  •  Read more » Trump’s Russia problem Trump has good reasons not to release his taxes By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Sketchpad: The debate spin started some time ago Feeling lucky? By Tom Toles  •  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