Opinions P.M.: Sorry, Trump. Your misdirection won't work this time.

Republicans are telling Democrats to move right. It's dreadful advice.; The U.S. makes a new push to bolster Taiwan's military defenses. China won't like it.

Sorry, Trump. Your misdirection won't work this time. The all-caps tweet about Iran is a distraction from Russia. By Max Boot  •  Read more » The Plum Line Republicans are telling Democrats to move right. It's dreadful advice. They've never been more energized, so why would they do what failed so often in the past? By Paul Waldman  •  Read more »   The U.S. makes a new push to bolster Taiwan's military defenses. China won't like it. There's a newfound willingness within the U.S. government and Congress to challenge China and pay more attention to Taiwan's defense. By John Pomfret  •  Read more »   Right Turn Ignore Trump's clueless bluster on Iran The president's tweet does not amount to an Iran policy. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Silly, silly Sean Spicer He writes a palace-intrigue story, then scolds the media for doing the same. By Erik Wemple  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Right Turn A frightful scenario: Trump is under the sway of a hostile foreign power Stop asking why, and start wondering how to end this presidency. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Rahul Gandhi hugged Narendra Modi — and it hurt Rahul Gandhi's hug showed astuteness. But he's still taking a big risk. By Barkha Dutt  •  Read more »   Iranian Americans must speak up — not let Pompeo speak for them If Iranian Americans don't engage, they may not like the narrative the Trump administration writes for them. By Jason Rezaian  •  Read more »   Right Turn The NRA connection: A problem for the GOP in the midterms The indictment of Maria Butina makes things even worse. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT The WorldPost A Chinese world order Don't believe what China says. Believe what China does. By Jonathan Hillman  •  Read more »   Right Turn What a responsible Congress would do about Russia We could have a Congress that defends America against Putin and Trump. By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   The Plum Line As Trump's latest lies implode, one party tries to smuggle out the truth Democrats have been trying to correct Trump's falsehoods, and newly released documents confirm they've been telling the truth. By Greg Sargent  •  Read more »   Italian finance minister tries to calm down the markets: We need trust Giovanni Tria, Italy's embattled finance minister, says the main goal of the new government is to increase growth by attracting investment. By Lally Weymouth  •  Read more »   Recommended for you     Get The Daily 202 newsletter PowerPost's must-read morning briefing for decision-makers. Sign Up  »

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