Monday 21 May 2018

Opinions P.M.: Pompeo speech reveals no realistic plan to get a better Iran deal

Opinions P.M.
 
Right Turn
Pompeo speech reveals no realistic plan to get a better Iran deal
This is no plan at all.
The Watch
Yet another bite-mark conviction is unraveling
John Kunco's case again demonstrates how the courts get science wrong -- and then take far too long to admit it
 
It's not just the United States: Canada also has a festering gun-control problem
There is definitely an active gun lobby, and it has plenty of clout.
 
The Plum Line
Democrats just rolled out a broad reform agenda. Would it make a difference?
The swamp remains undrained.
 
Right Turn
It's time to stop taking Giuliani seriously
Be wary of airing Trump surrogates' lies.
 
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Here are the political norms that Trump violated in just the past week
The president continues to erode the unspoken rules of American democracy.
 
Act Four
'Deadpool 2' is a superhero satire in search of a reason
The Deadpool franchise makes the violence inherent in superheroics awfully explicit. But it doesn't leave us questioning that some people just need killing or beating.
 
Post Partisan
Dick Goodwin gave voice to a nation's conscience
You may never have heard of Richard N. Goodwin, but the power of the words he wrote -- and what they spurred a nation to do -- lives all around you.
 
Trump Wars II: Striking Back at the Umpire
He's getting batty,
 
Pompeo's Iran strategy speech lacked a real strategy
The promised "diplomatic roadmap" is unclear.
 
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Right Turn
Putting Trump in a room with Kim Jong Un is a terrible idea
Trump aides should strive to avoid disaster.
 
A peek inside Wynton Marsalis's composition book
Wynton Marsalis gives columnist Jonathan Capehart a peek at the composition book for his new work "The Ever-Funky Lowdown," which debuts on June 7. Capehart interviewed Marsalis in New York on May 14 for the podcast "Cape Up."
 
Post Partisan
'Gas prices are at crazy levels — fire [Trump]!'
No president really has control over prices at the pump.
 
Right Turn
They would wound our security to save the president's skin
Trump seeks to betrays a source, and thereby, American national security.
 
The truest thing Kellyanne Conway has said
She says that Fox News host Sean Hannity provides programming that's not available elsewhere. Wonder why!
 
 
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