Opinions P.M.: Topping Obamacare may be harder than Republicans think

In defense of Melania Trump’s glam squad; The magnitude of the health-care calamity Republicans are about to cause is becoming clear; Trump’s poll numbers are shrinking; Bill O’Reilly’s New Year’s resolution: No more ‘fanatical ideologues’ on ‘The Factor’; The guns on our streets and Vivian Marrow’s shooting; Foreign investment is crucial to Fairfax County’s economy; Freedom Plaza can be free of inauguration protests; Europe is freaking out; The Women’s March on Washington will feature a couple of familiar faces; Eugene Robinson Live (Jan. 17); Act Four Live: Pop culture with Alyssa Rosenberg (Jan. 17); Sketchpad: Trump shows us again how he can save whole industries; Conservative scholars shouldn’t be in the tank for Trump; Montgomery County should back away from a higher minimum wage;     Topping Obamacare may be harder than Republicans think Promising the moon and the stars set Republicans up to fail. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more » In defense of Melania Trump’s glam squad First ladies are brutally scrutinized. They should have the support they need to look their best. But they should also consider what purpose their style serves. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   The magnitude of the health-care calamity Republicans are about to cause is becoming clear They're about to set off a nuclear bomb over the American health-care system. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Trump’s poll numbers are shrinking A new poll shows Donald Trump entering office as the least popular incoming president in at least four decades. By Ann Telnaes  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Bill O’Reilly’s New Year’s resolution: No more ‘fanatical ideologues’ on ‘The Factor’ Just what that means, we do not know. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   The guns on our streets and Vivian Marrow’s shooting This is why a D.C. grandmother and others die -- a list of the weapons D.C. detectives and officers recovered in the District in a five day-period. By Colbert I. King  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more » Foreign investment is crucial to Fairfax County’s economy Foreign companies create high-paying jobs and invest in our communities. By Gerald L. Gordon  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  Read more »   Freedom Plaza can be free of inauguration protests The D.C. Circuit rejects a challenge to the Park Service's decision to allocate Freedom Plaza to ticketed bleachers on Inauguration Day. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Europe is freaking out Trump is damaging our most important alliance. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   The Women’s March on Washington will feature a couple of familiar faces A better showing than for Trump. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Eugene Robinson Live (Jan. 17) Eugene Robinson discussed his latest columns and political news. By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more » Act Four Live: Pop culture with Alyssa Rosenberg (Jan. 17) A chat about the best and worst in pop culture and why the stories we love mean so much to us. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Sketchpad: Trump shows us again how he can save whole industries He has a magic ring. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Conservative scholars shouldn’t be in the tank for Trump Think tanks must resist the urge to try to "get along" with the administration. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Montgomery County should back away from a higher minimum wage The County Council should take a long, hard look at the damage already done by its minimum-wage experiment. By Michael Saltsman  •  All Opinions Are Local  •  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. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071