Opinions P.M.: What Rex Tillerson's fumbles mean for other Trump nominees -- and Trump's opponents

Sponsored by Susan B. Anthony List | What Rex Tillerson’s fumbles mean for other Trump nominees — and Trump’s opponents; Is affordable health care a basic right? Believe it or not, Republicans think so.; Trump is a skilled showman. But don’t assume Americans are mesmerized by the show.; Trump is headed toward an ethics train wreck; Donald Trump and his sons will never talk business again; The looming national security threat everyone keeps ignoring; Architects of Politico’s state expansion to leave company; Look out! Marco Rubio is back in town!; The dark side of Donald Trump’s insatiable desire to be liked; Washington Post bestsellers: Jan. 15, 2017; Republicans painting themselves into a corner on Obamacare repeal; Matt Lewis leaves Daily Caller for Daily Beast; Gawker, Techdirt, and the First Amendment under fire; Clapper puts the ball back in Trump’s court; Trump has set the bar low enough that he can break your kneecaps with it;     What Rex Tillerson’s fumbles mean for other Trump nominees — and Trump’s opponents The Democrats will soon get several chances to change Trump's narrative. By James Downie  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more » Is affordable health care a basic right? Believe it or not, Republicans think so. They quibble with Obamacare's mechanisms, but no longer its premise. By Danielle Allen  •  Read more »   Trump is a skilled showman. But don’t assume Americans are mesmerized by the show. The dangerous assumption that all the rubes are being taken in. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Trump is headed toward an ethics train wreck His fixes are a fraud. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Donald Trump and his sons will never talk business again Let us take them at their word. By Alexandra Petri  •  ComPost  •  Read more »   The looming national security threat everyone keeps ignoring Numerous essential systems rely on GPS. Its failure would guarantee chaos. By Dana Goward  •  Read more »   Architects of Politico’s state expansion to leave company Part of a management streamlining. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Look out! Marco Rubio is back in town! Lest we forget. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   The dark side of Donald Trump’s insatiable desire to be liked What it takes to govern and what it takes to win an election aren't always the same thing. By Alyssa Rosenberg  •  Act Four  •  Read more »   Washington Post bestsellers: Jan. 15, 2017 'The Mistress,' the latest Danielle Steel novel, debuts at No. 2 Read more » Republicans painting themselves into a corner on Obamacare repeal Stunt may come back to haunt GOP. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Matt Lewis leaves Daily Caller for Daily Beast Center-right columnist eager to write for a more mainstream crowd. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Gawker, Techdirt, and the First Amendment under fire Will a libel suit filed by the self-proclaimed "inventor of email" mean the end of Techdirt.com, one of the livelier and more outspoken tech policy blogs out there? By David Post  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Clapper puts the ball back in Trump’s court We need an independent commission. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Trump has set the bar low enough that he can break your kneecaps with it You are supposed to kneel down. By Tom Toles  •  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