Saturday 28 January 2017

Saturday's Opinions: Ernesto Zedillo: Mexico can thrive without Trump

Science might save my daughter. Don't kill it.; Mary Richards wasn't trying to be a feminist icon. She would have marched anyway.; Trump and academia actually have a lot in common; Trump's erratic first week was among the most alarming in history; Secondhand sugars are the new secondhand smoke — and they're harming children; We kept our baby. Here's how Republicans can prove that they're pro-life, too.; Rubio wants to let guns onto D.C. streets. Why not let them into the Capitol?; D.C. is disregarding the sanctity of life. Congress must act.; Ken Cuccinelli: McAuliffe takes a page out of the conservative playbook; Here's how D.C.'s new schools chancellor can succeed; Local Montgomery County should divest from fossil fuels; There's a reason Trump keeps lying about voter fraud; In Trump's mind, it's always 'really sunny.' And that's terrifying.; Trump's evidence-free attack on the vote could cause serious harm; The pipeline debate is a waste of energy; Asia's version of Aleppo is happening in Burma; Does it matter that this photo is staged?; Happy Hour Roundup; In defense of CNN; In leaked audio, Republicans destroy their own public talking points on Obamacare; Trump contemplates a one-sided deal in which Russia wins; Trump’s secret plan to make Mexico pay for a border wall, revealed; Are any Republicans willing to start a Truth Caucus?
 
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Ernesto Zedillo: Mexico can thrive without Trump
Mexico has the economic tools to generate long-term growth without the United States.
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Science might save my daughter. Don't kill it.
If federal funding for research declines, we will all suffer.
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Mary Richards wasn't trying to be a feminist icon. She would have marched anyway.
Better still, the new movement goes beyond the limitations that Mary Richards-style women's lib couldn't.
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Trump and academia actually have a lot in common
Both he and higher education suffer from a "storm of outraged ego."
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Trump's erratic first week was among the most alarming in history
It was unlike any other that the country has witnessed.
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Secondhand sugars are the new secondhand smoke — and they're harming children
It might sound alarmist, but sugar exposure can begin to affect a child even before birth.
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We kept our baby. Here's how Republicans can prove that they're pro-life, too.
Don't gut the Affordable Care Act provisions my family relies on.
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Rubio wants to let guns onto D.C. streets. Why not let them into the Capitol?
The Florida senator seeks to gut the city's tough gun laws, but firearms still won't be allowed in Congress.
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D.C. is disregarding the sanctity of life. Congress must act.
Rather than facilitate suicides, the government's role should be to prevent them.
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Ken Cuccinelli: McAuliffe takes a page out of the conservative playbook
Virginia would be right to follow Texas's lead on criminal-justice reform.
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Here's how D.C.'s new schools chancellor can succeed
Community engagement and creative problem-solving will help build stronger schools.
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Local Montgomery County should divest from fossil fuels
Its investments should match the values of its residents.
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There's a reason Trump keeps lying about voter fraud
Suppressing voter turnout would work in his favor.
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In Trump's mind, it's always 'really sunny.' And that's terrifying.
My biggest fear is that the president cannot tell truth from lies.
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Editorial Cartoons
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Just desserts. The Trump administration orders federal agencies to stop communicating with the public through news releases and their official social media accounts.
 
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The Post’s View
Trump's evidence-free attack on the vote could cause serious harm
Addressing flaws in the electoral system that shut out voters makes sense, but claims of massive fraud are unfounded.
 
The pipeline debate is a waste of energy
The fight over the Dakota Access and Keystone XL pipelines continues to be needlessly politicized.
 
Asia's version of Aleppo is happening in Burma
The suffering of Rohingya Muslims has escalated.
 
 
"Free For All" Letters
Does it matter that this photo is staged?
Regarding the Dec. 20 Style article "Thus spoke Zardulu, the elusive maker of ubiquitous myths": I thought, "What kind of junk is this with all the sensational news about 'fake news'?" Then I happ...
 
 
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Happy Hour Roundup
Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion.
 
In defense of CNN
No, the answer isn't a new corporate structure.
 
In leaked audio, Republicans destroy their own public talking points on Obamacare
Listen in as Republicans admit that they will own the wreckage of repeal.
 
Trump contemplates a one-sided deal in which Russia wins
Congress has to stop him.
 
Trump’s secret plan to make Mexico pay for a border wall, revealed
You'll be shocked to learn it rests on Trump's willingness to construct his own reality.
 
Are any Republicans willing to start a Truth Caucus?
We need a rebellion against Trump's lies.
 
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