Tuesday 22 January 2019

Opinions P.M.: We need a new way to question candidates about policies

Opinions P.M.
 
We need a new way to question candidates about policies
Quizzing them about proposals that will never pass is useless.
What the U.S. casualties in Syria tell us about America's wars
Social conservatives and nativists appear determined to deny America the human capital it needs to defend itself.
 
The Plum Line
Why Trump is overjoyed at the Covington student controversy
It slots in perfectly with the story the right tells about itself.
 
The Supreme Court reveals Trump's disingenuousness on DACA
DACA recipients already have temporary protection.
 
Trump is stunned to learn who's blamed for the shutdown
Floored, in fact.
 
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Act Four
The 2019 Oscar nominations were full of problematic favorites — and pleasant surprises
The movies in contention will stir up tough conversations, and that's a good thing.
 
Beto O'Rourke needs to get off the road
It's time to get serious.
 
The Plum Line
Trump's phony 'compromise' has now been unmasked as a total sham
The details of Trump's new plan to reopen the government and get his wall built are even worse than we feared.
 
Biden's pluses and minuses on display
Will Democrats reach into the past for a skilled insider, or flip the script?
 
The Greenland ice sheet is disappearing so fast that it's still barely news
Hey media gatekeepers, how about covering the climate floodgates?
 
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The WorldPost
Are we in for a global slowdown this year?
The risk is there but so are these needed preventative steps.
 
We were looking for the wrong inflection point
Trump found something the base won't put up with
 
Needed: A clear foreign policy of progressive realism
Democrats can't get caught up in their outrage over the Trump presidency.
 
PostEverything
Why young people should think twice about serving in the Trump administration
The shutdown further reveals this administration's contempt for federal government employees.
 
Made by History
Why Trump's fearmongering about Muslims at the border misses the mark
There are Muslims at the border. But they've been there since the late 19th century.
 
 
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