Wednesday's Opinions: A prayer for America

A stunning cake and a stunned nation; What President Trump's foreign policy will look like; The three big items left on Obama's agenda; No matter who wins the presidential election, Nate Silver was right; What Hamilton teaches us about the importance of anonymous speech; Media malpractice 2016; President Trump; China cluelessly turns Hong Kong against it; Harvard's lesson: If 'boys are boys,' they won't be playing men's soccer; A political world turned upside down; The impossible has happened; Defying the odds, the GOP keeps the Senate; How might Trump supporters feel the morning after?; Election Day, cable news’s nadir; Media issue of campaign 2016: Anti-Semitism directed at journalists     Aaron P. Bernstein / Getty Images   Ruth Marcus A prayer for America Will Trump's tenure be just? That remains a dangerously open question about which we can only pray for our country. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns   Dana Milbank A stunning cake and a stunned nation Just before 3 a.m., the unthinkable became official. Read more »     David Ignatius What President Trump's foreign policy will look like The inexperienced executive could dismantle traditional U.S. alliances and more. Read more »     David Ignatius The three big items left on Obama's agenda The president still has time to shape major foreign policy issues. Read more »     Dana Milbank No matter who wins the presidential election, Nate Silver was right The statistical sensation has heavily hedged his predictions for the race. Read more »   Bradley Smith What Hamilton teaches us about the importance of anonymous speech Expression without fear of retaliation is how revolutionary ideas enter the discussion. Read more »   Katrina vanden Heuvel Media malpractice 2016 The most pressing issues confronting Americans have been overshadowed by fake scandals and substance-free news coverage. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Election poem with conviction, makes a prediction A look back at the 2016 election through gifs, cartoons and live sketches Without fear of contradiction. A visual collection of the crazy presidential primaries and general election   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View President Trump Americans must unite in allegiance to our system of democracy. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   China cluelessly turns Hong Kong against it By cracking down on pro-independence dissidents, China feeds the independence movement. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Harvard's lesson: If 'boys are boys,' they won't be playing men's soccer The university was right to cancel the rest of the season over sexually explicit "scouting reports" on female players. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs A political world turned upside down A leap into the unknown. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   The impossible has happened What does "winning" mean? By Ed Rogers  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Defying the odds, the GOP keeps the Senate Democrats' chances to win back the majority began to unravel early in the evening. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   How might Trump supporters feel the morning after? Americans had grave doubts about Donald Trump. But many were so angry or so dissatisfied that they voted for him anyway. By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Election Day, cable news’s nadir What do 'round-the-clock networks do when they can't report anything? By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more » Media issue of campaign 2016: Anti-Semitism directed at journalists It's frightening and new -- and there's no guarantee it's going away. 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