Wednesday's Opinions: Cecile Richards wonders, 'If more members of Congress could get pregnant…'

The health-care debate we're missing amid all those memes; Why 'repeal and replace' will become 'tweak and move on'   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Jonathan Capehart Cecile Richards wonders, ‘If more members of Congress could get pregnant…’ "It's not like there's a big Publishers Clearing House check that gets delivered to our office every year." Read more » Latest Columns   Kathleen Parker The health-care debate we're missing amid all those memes Somewhere, hidden beneath all the hyperbole, is a way forward. Read more »     George F. Will Why 'repeal and replace' will become 'tweak and move on' The health-care debate has changed. Read more »   Douglas Holtz-Eakin The Senate health-care bill will give us better care and a better economy It even saves Medicaid. Read more »     David Ignatius What happens when the whole world becomes selfish Other world leaders are seeking to emulate Trump — with a few outliers. Read more »   Drew Altman Why the Senate's health-care plan wouldn't work in the real world States do not have some magic way to cover millions of Americans with far less federal support. Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Seema Verma Lawmakers have a rare chance to transform Medicaid. They should take it. It's past time to ensure Medicaid works for those it was designed to serve. Read more »   Don Beyer Let's change how we elect the House of Representatives The Fair Representation Act would encourage the reemergence of "bridge-builders." Read more »   Hugh Hewitt If GOP senators blow this, say hello to single-payer health care Republicans could also lose the Supreme Court. Read more »   Garrison Keillor Partying with the engineers It was Midsummer Day in Oslo. Read more »   Katrina vanden Heuvel Trump's chaos is covering for stealth escalation overseas Americans are tired of wars without end. The response is to fight wars on the quiet. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Church and state go out on a date! Trump vs. the free press If they mate, what would they create? The free press is essential to a democracy.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Ford's shift to China offers the Trump administration a lesson in economics The government should learn that attempts to micromanage business-location decisions are unproductive. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Trump should call on China to let a dying hero travel to the U.S. for care China deserves condemnation for its unconscionable treatment of one of its most important freedom fighters. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   A white police officer shot a black police officer in St. Louis. Was race a factor? The question is one that police departments everywhere must confront as they grapple with how best to police minority communities. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Saikrishna Prakash (University of Virginia School of Law) joining us as a co-blogger Prakash is one of the country's leading scholars of the law and history of presidential power. By Eugene Volokh  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more » Evening links: State legislatures continue to pass bad body-camera laws Plus: Cops charged with conspiracy in Laquan McDonald shooting; TSA to make flying yet more of a hassle; study shows incarceration has little effect on illicit drug use By Radley Balko  •  The Watch  •  Read more »   Happy Hour Roundup Our nightly wrap-up of news and opinion. By Paul Waldman  •  The Plum Line  •  Read more »   White House spokeswoman: Please watch this video, though ‘whether it’s accurate or not, I don’t know’ And in the same breath, she hammers the media for 'fake news.' By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   The Supreme Court’s 2016-2017 term – ‘the calm before the storm’ The just-concluded Supreme Court term was a relatively quiet one, but don't expect that to continue. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  The Volokh Conspiracy  •  Read more »   Media accountability is so foreign to Sean Hannity, he doesn’t even recognize it Retractions and resignations are things that don't affect him. By Erik Wemple  •  Erik Wemple  •  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