Opinions P.M.: Trump’s Syria reversal is a significant win for good sense

2020 Power Ranking Round 4: Bernie (and policy) ascendant; What will Trump offer the voters next year? Probably not much.

Trump's Syria reversal is a significant win for good sense The president will keep "hundreds" of U.S. troops in northeast Syria, senior defense officials told me Friday. By David Ignatius · Read more 2020 Power Ranking Round 4: Bernie (and policy) ascendant Lucky for maybe, um, America? By The Ranking Committee · Read more   The Plum Line What will Trump offer the voters next year? Probably not much. Trying to imagine an agenda for a second Trump term. By Paul Waldman · Read more   Nancy Pelosi reminds us what Republicans used to sound like Nancy Pelosi, constitutional conservative. By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   Trump steps back from the brink of disaster in Syria The president has given hope to those who want a strategy for after most U.S. troops withdraw. By Josh Rogin · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Some other things inside your devices we forgot to tell you about, sorry! If you liked the microphone in your Nest, you're going to love these! By Alexandra Petri · Read more   Act Four The impossibility of picking just one 'Best Picture' at the Oscars Who's to say "BlacKkKlansman" is better than "Roma," or that we should have to pick between "A Star Is Born" and "Black Panther"? By Donna Edwards · Read more   Netanyahu's Faustian pact with the racist right is about saving his own skin If the price of survival is turning Meir Kahane's hate-spouting racist heirs from pariahs to partners, Netanyahu is willing. By Gershom Gorenberg · Read more   I applaud the Baltimore state's attorney's decision to stop prosecuting marijuana cases Aggressive enforcement of marijuana laws has inflicted serious harm on the people of Baltimore. By Debbie Ramsey · Read more   The Plum Line Why Democrats need to be ready to kill the filibuster The next president's ambitious plans depend on it. By Paul Waldman · Read more     ADVERTISEMENT   Bernie Sanders's biggest strength for 2020 is his ability to thrive on chaos His particular mix of strengths and weaknesses could make him a solid candidate in a completely bananas multiway brawl. By David Byler · Read more   Why the Oscars still matter The ceremony is a celebration of what's best about a certain idea of America. By Cheryl Boone Isaacs · Read more   PostEverything If Mueller is done, states could file their own charges — even against Trump The end of the federal investigation doesn't have to mean the end of prosecutions related to the 2016 election. By Asha Rangappa · Read more   PostEverything The 6 essential cons that define Trump's success From the time Donald Trump conned his way onto the Forbes 400 list of richest Americans, his success has been built on a core set of deceitful schemes. By Jonathan Greenberg · Read more   Conventional wisdom is taking a beating these days Don't be so sure about who has the upper hand By Jennifer Rubin · Read more   Recommended for you Get The Cybersecurity 202 newsletter PowerPost's daily guide to cybersecurity news and policy, by reporter Joseph Marks. Sign Up

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