Monday's Opinions: Kim Jong Un isn’t the first tyrant to play Trump, and he won’t be the last

Sponsored by Susan B. Anthony List | Republicans don't want to hurt 'real America.' By repealing Obamacare, they will.; Trump and Ryan are right to tackle corporate taxes. But their approach would do harm.; Trump could make Obama's pivot to Asia a reality; Trump's job 'jawboning' may be good politics — but it's not good economics; Mexico will pay for that wall . . . eventually?; Obama should designate a monument to Reconstruction; Trump's trade pick knows we have a China problem; What Congress can teach us about calling Trump a ‘liar’; Sunday wrap; Trump must prove Putin’s assessment wrong     Don Emmert / AFP/Getty Images Jackson Diehl Kim Jong Un isn't the first tyrant to play Trump, and he won't be the last Trolling, flattery, a tweet: If foreign leaders direct it at Trump, he'll respond. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns   E.J. Dionne Jr. Republicans don't want to hurt 'real America.' By repealing Obamacare, they will. Any vote to repeal Obamacare without a plan is a vote to deprive many of their health insurance. Read more »   Lawrence Summers Trump and Ryan are right to tackle corporate taxes. But their approach would do harm. The potential reforms they've identified could damage the tax base and the U.S. and global economies. Read more »   Josh Rogin Trump could make Obama's pivot to Asia a reality Asia, and China especially, looks to be a top focus of key officials. Read more »     Robert J. Samuelson Trump's job 'jawboning' may be good politics — but it's not good economics History suggests that the president-elect's high-profile arm-twisting will disappoint. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Is GOP torture of Obamacare defined by ‘organ failure’? How will Trump receive his intelligence briefing? It works, though, right? James Clapper, John Brennan and James Comey are heading to Trump Tower to brief the president-elect on Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Mexico will pay for that wall . . . eventually? Er, maybe later. Turns out U.S. taxpayers are on the hook for — well, a while. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Obama should designate a monument to Reconstruction Doing so would burnish his legacy, while helping the nation grapple with its own. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Trump's trade pick knows we have a China problem But does he know what to do about it? By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs What Congress can teach us about calling Trump a ‘liar’ You can't have a reasoned discussion with someone who questions your good faith. By Barton Swaim  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   Sunday wrap Who said what about whom? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Trump must prove Putin’s assessment wrong Does Trump want to remove the impression he's Putin's poodle? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   In Theory Emerging ideas and the arguments behind the news. 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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071