Tuesday 2 May 2017

Tuesday's Opinions: Trump’s nifty plan to spend more and hurt poor people more — at the same time!

100 days of Trump, two lonely accomplishments; Trump's 100th-day speech may have been the most hate-filled in modern history
 
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Trump's nifty plan to spend more and hurt poor people more — at the same time!
Yanking Obamacare subsidies would have a domino effect.
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Latest Columns
100 days of Trump, two lonely accomplishments
Everything else was sound and fury, signifying nothing.
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Trump's 100th-day speech may have been the most hate-filled in modern history
It assaulted traditional democratic faith.
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Trump and Duterte, brothers from another mother
The similarities are striking.
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Germany used to have a leader like Trump. It's not who you think.
Will Kaiser Trump of Queens lead us into another world war?
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This law could prevent the next financial crisis. Lawmakers want it gone.
Efforts to end "too big to fail" by reforming Dodd-Frank are misguided.
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The past 100 days have been a disaster — for Democrats
The party's abysmal performance has largely escaped scrutiny, so let's review the record.
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Editorial Cartoons
Trump sinks the biggest hole in one ever Trump calls Sen. Warren ‘Pocahontas’ again
It was hard to miss. During a speech to the National Rifle Association in Atlanta on Friday, President Trump again called Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) "Pocahontas."
 
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The Post’s View
How far should government push a private company to serve the public good?
In the District's Brookland neighborhood, a redevelopment project could force the city to balance different components of the civic good.
 
Trump embraces yet another strongman
He invites Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to the White House.
 
The bipartisan budget plan is a temporary victory for common sense
It will keep the federal government open for now, but it doesn't offer a long-term solution on the balance of revenue and spending.
 
 
Latest Blogs
Choosing which cable channels to provide is speech, but offering Internet access is not
Charging higher rates for faster Internet access isn't speech. If it were, all pricing decisions would be speech.
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus on changes to libel law
"I think it's something that we've looked at and how that gets executed or whether that goes anywhere is a different story."
 
Happy Hour Roundup
Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion.
 
Trump Watch, Volume 8: Praising dictators, bashing cops and an ugly VOICE
Plus: More lies about crime, threatening the First Amendment, and charging Wikileaks
 
In defense of Bret Stephens
The best opinion section is one that offers an ideological brawl, not an intellectual cocoon.
 
‘Donald Trump’s Civil War’ by Ken Burns
Cue sad fiddle music.
 
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