Tuesday's Opinions: Trump has absolutely no idea what black America looks like

Trump's presidency is doomed; Not even Trump can easily reverse our progress on climate change; Trump gets no respect. That's because he hasn't earned it.; Just when you thought the Trump ethics disaster couldn't get worse, it did; Trump picks the perfect time to show off his ignorance about black Americans; Trump is a legitimate president. But we need to know how he won.; The economy under Trump: Plan for the worst; On this MLK Day, it's more important than ever to fight hate and bigotry; Solitary confinement can shatter the disabled — but they languish there anyway; Ben Carson has a flash of a good idea; Obama's last chance to give some deserving people a second one; Happy Hour Roundup; Fox News hires back Bob Beckel; ‘Illegitimate’ doesn’t really capture it; In going after John Lewis, Trump fails another character test; Big health-care issues Republicans must confront; How Republicans lose the mantle of ‘constitutional conservatives’     Lucas Jackson / Reuters   Eugene Robinson Trump has absolutely no idea what black America looks like African Americans are not huddled masses in inner-city dystopias. Read more » Latest Columns   Richard Cohen Trump's presidency is doomed He doesn't realize he's the new LBJ. Read more »     David Ignatius Not even Trump can easily reverse our progress on climate change Outgoing Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz lays out why. Read more »     Dana Milbank Trump gets no respect. That's because he hasn't earned it. With charity for none and with malice toward all but his supporters, he has set a new standard for gracelessness in victory. Read more »   Richard Painter and Norman Eisen Just when you thought the Trump ethics disaster couldn't get worse, it did The war against the head of the Office of Government Ethics must stop. Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Christine Emba Trump picks the perfect time to show off his ignorance about black Americans Happy MLK Day! Read more »     Ruth Marcus Trump is a legitimate president. But we need to know how he won. Democracy demands we accept the result — and get to the bottom of Russian meddling. Read more »   Lawrence Summers The economy under Trump: Plan for the worst Right now we're experiencing a sugar high. But disillusion and disappointment may set in within a year. Read more »   Cornell William Brooks and Jonathan Greenblatt On this MLK Day, it's more important than ever to fight hate and bigotry The NAACP and the Anti-Defamation League will stand firm in a civil rights partnership. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes GOP has a new trick play in store for Obamacare Trump does have a blind trust Everybody thought they knew what was coming! The president-elect has a blind trust that will ignore his many conflicts of interest.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Solitary confinement can shatter the disabled — but they languish there anyway A new report describes awful conditions in solitary confinement for prisoners with physical disabilities. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Ben Carson has a flash of a good idea In his confirmation hearing, the housing secretary nominee questioned the necessity of government backing on mortgages. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Obama's last chance to give some deserving people a second one The president's executive clemency acts are late but laudable. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Fox News hires back Bob Beckel Networks trade voices back and forth. By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   ‘Illegitimate’ doesn’t really capture it Let's not get caught up in word games. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   In going after John Lewis, Trump fails another character test What happens when the most powerful person in the world has no ability to exercise restraint? By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   Big health-care issues Republicans must confront Once you get into the details, replacing or fixing Obamacare gets hard. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   How Republicans lose the mantle of ‘constitutional conservatives’ Chaffetz's contempt for the Constitution laid bare By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   5-Minute Fix Keeping up with politics is easy now, three days a week. 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