Monday, 21 November 2016

Monday's Opinions: The fight to defend democracy

What Democrats owe the country; Congress may spoil Trump's Russian reset; Greenspan's grim forecast for growth; Gun control's silver bullets; An un-American registry; Montgomery's unbreakable liquor monopoly; A climate negotiator explains why Trump might not be a total disaster for the planet; Sunday wrap; Five rules for the resistance
 
Opinions
 
 
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The fight to defend democracy
A conversation with a young democratic activist from Hong Kong underscores the universal desire for self-determination and dignity.
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Latest Columns
What Democrats owe the country
The alarming signals emanating from Trump Tower require more than politics as usual.
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Congress may spoil Trump's Russian reset
Washington players will use pressure and persuasion to head off a friendlier Russia policy.
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Greenspan's grim forecast for growth
Entitlements are draining funds from productivity-enhancing investments, the former Federal Reserve chair says.
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Editorial Cartoons
Donald Trump takes a new US policy position in the heat of the moment Trump takes credit for keeping Ford plant in U.S.
A hard one to take back later. Trump takes to Twitter to crow he was the one responsible for keeping a Ford plant in Kentucky.
 
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The Post’s View
Gun control's silver bullets
Measures and candidates did surprisingly well on Election Day.
 
An un-American registry
Targeting people based on religion or ethnicity would defy the nation's foundational ideals.
 
Montgomery's unbreakable liquor monopoly
In a battle with organized labor, the consumers have lost.
 
 
Latest Blogs
A climate negotiator explains why Trump might not be a total disaster for the planet
The tax code offers hope for renewables subsidies that would last through the next four years of a Trump administration.
 
Sunday wrap
Who said what about whom?
 
Five rules for the resistance
 
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