Opinions P.M.: Trump’s budget betrays two critical campaign promises

No, Trump can’t get through a trip without creating chaos | Sponsored by Qualcomm     Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Trump's budget betrays two critical campaign promises He's walking on a pledge to rebuild the Navy. By Hugh Hewitt  •  Read more » No, Trump can’t get through a trip without creating chaos Trump lectures NATO allies. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   On safety nets, swamp-draining, pump-priming and other misleading metaphors When metaphors in politics are not just stupidly unhelpful, they're designed to cut off debates. By Barton Swaim  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   The OMG moment at a congressional budget hearing you should care about but don't — yet America is running headlong toward default. By Jonathan Capehart  •  PostPartisan  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Pro tip for politicians: Don’t body-slam reporters Bonus question: If Greg Gianforte quits as a result (especially given the criminal charges), will that mean a new special election, or a victory for his Democratic rival Rob Quist? By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   So which is it? Women want to be free of kids and unpredictable husbands, or not? Jill Filopovic critiques feminism, sex and marriage — and winds up getting engaged. By Caitlin Flanagan  •  Read more »   The New Deal as raw deal for blacks in segregated communities Richard Rothstein reveals how mid-20th century policies worsened separation of races. By Charles Lane  •  Read more »   What are our genes really telling us? The answer is far from clear Two new books explore the questions surrounding the impact of our genetic inheritance. By Jonathan Weiner  •  Read more »   Senate Republicans who are gunning for Obamacare are caught in a trap The House's extremism and the CBO's analysis have backed them into a corner. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   How to spot a misrepresentation about climate change Dave Levitan offers a catalog of politicians' misstatements and mangling of scientific fact. By Amanda Erickson  •  Read more »   Of what was Greg Gianforte ‘sick and tired’? Reporters' questions? Is that it? By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   Trump’s most anti-American habit: Back-slapping murderers and thugs Trump sides with oppressors. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Must health club give religious member an exemption from the club’s clothing rules? Yosefa Jalal wants to work out at a Lucille Roberts health club wearing what she views as suitably modest clothing -- the club disagree, citing its clothing rules. Who should win? By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Washington was so much simpler when it was just one person Now everybody spins, even if only in their graves. By Tom Toles  •  Read more »   Democrats are right to follow the money They're doing what Republicans won't. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Recommended for you   The Energy 202 Your daily guide to the energy and environment debate. 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