Monday's Opinions: American workers will catch on to Trump’s con

Trump's hosting of Malaysia's prime minister marks another setback for the rule of law; The quiet comeback of the middle class   Democracy Dies in Darkness       Rogelio V. Solis / AP   E.J. Dionne Jr. American workers will catch on to Trump's con He campaigned as a populist, but his policies are traditional trickle-down economics, only meaner. Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Latest Columns Josh Rogin Trump's hosting of Malaysia's prime minister marks another setback for the rule of law Congress and the human rights community must prove America still cares about democracy in the Southeast Asian nation. Read more »     Robert J. Samuelson The quiet comeback of the middle class But the big question is whether the underreported optimism can last. Read more »   Lawrence H. Summers Lawrence Summers: It's time to balance the power between workers and employers Why have wages remained so flat? In part, it's because unions have diminished. Read more »   Editorial Cartoons Tom Toles Ann Telnaes Racism doesn’t exist all by itself, it has support. He came; He saw; He lied Enough to make you sick. President Trump visited Texas on Tuesday and claimed he was in the thick of things.   ADVERTISEMENT   The Post’s View Labor Day is not just a day to hang around the grill This year the workers in Houston remind us what's great about our country. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Don't renege on Harriet Tubman U.S. currency should reflect the nation as a whole. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Fire, fury — and confusion North Korea explodes a nuclear device, and the world sputters. By Editorial Board  •  Read more »   Latest Blogs Sunday wrap Who said what about whom? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Right Turn  •  Read more »   Why Mattis must stay and Cohn must not Very few people need to stay in this administration. 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:       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