Opinions P.M.: Trump should go nuclear on his Supreme Court nominee

State Department dissent memo: ‘We are better than this ban’; GOP congressman: A wall is the least effective way to secure the border; Trump's travel ban prioritizes cruelty over safety; I had to flee Iran’s repression. Trump’s order may keep me from my only child.; The right splits, and the nature of our democracy is up for grabs; The question every Democrat must answer: ‘What are you doing to fight Trump?’; Kellyanne Conway is mad about ‘alternative facts’ blowup; The book every senator and representative should read while considering Trump’s refugee ban; Trump’s travel ban shows staggering incompetence; Steve Bannon brings his special point of view to the Trump administration; The dangers of gutting due process in campus sexual assault cases; Incredibly, prosecutors are still defending bite mark evidence; Act Four Live: Pop culture with Alyssa Rosenberg (Jan. 30); Here’s why White House intrigue matters;     Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Trump should go nuclear on his Supreme Court nominee Democrats will have no one to blame but themselves if they can't stop it. By Marc A. Thiessen  •  Read more » State Department dissent memo: ‘We are better than this ban’ Trump's immigration ban is upsetting the diplomats who have to deal with the fallout. By Josh Rogin  •  Josh Rogin  •  Read more »   GOP congressman: A wall is the least effective way to secure the border It's a third-century solution to a 21st-century problem. By Will Hurd  •  Read more »   Trump's travel ban prioritizes cruelty over safety The refugee ban and travel restrictions may, in fact, make us less safe. By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   I had to flee Iran’s repression. Trump’s order may keep me from my only child. I am not a terrorist. I am not a murderer. I am merely the victim of Iran's repressive government. By Masih Alinejad  •  Global Opinions  •  Read more »   The right splits, and the nature of our democracy is up for grabs A republic, if we can keep it By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   The question every Democrat must answer: ‘What are you doing to fight Trump?’ Every new controversy is now a test. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Kellyanne Conway is mad about ‘alternative facts’ blowup Trying to shame media for paying attention to trivial stuff. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more » The book every senator and representative should read while considering Trump’s refugee ban Clive James's "Cultural Amnesia" documents the cost of the cruelty the Trump administration made policy this weekend. By Sonny Bunch  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Trump’s travel ban shows staggering incompetence Its lack of coherence and common sense leaves us dumbfounded. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Steve Bannon brings his special point of view to the Trump administration Privy councilor. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   The dangers of gutting due process in campus sexual assault cases The system currently in place at colleges and universities runs far too great a risk of innocent students being found guilty. By KC Johnson and Stuart Taylor  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Incredibly, prosecutors are still defending bite mark evidence And so far, they keep winning. By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Act Four Live: Pop culture with Alyssa Rosenberg (Jan. 30) 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 » Here’s why White House intrigue matters It's a Bannon-Miller administration. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  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