Opinions P.M.: Mike Pence’s stay at Trump’s Doonbeg resort reeks of corruption

Don't trust candidates who ignore nuclear power; The Fed shouldn't pick a fight with Trump; 21 British Conservatives put country over party. Why can't 21 Republicans do the same? ; Brexit, lies — and a new birth for British democracy?; How Democrats can overcome Republican voter suppression; Canada's left finally learns the pitfalls of anti-speech laws; Every Democrat should be talking about guns; Trump presents an open-and-shut-up case; Trump is in serious danger, and his own advisers know it; Mattis and Mueller won't denounce Trump. Here's why that's okay. ; Land conservation matters for the Chesapeake Bay; If a Democrat wins, we're getting major climate legislation in 2021; 'We shall never surrender': Three days of chaos in Hong Kong; Trump digs his own political grave

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.       (Jacob King/AP) Mike Pence's stay at Trump's Doonbeg resort reeks of corruption The vice president should have been more attuned to the appearance of self-dealing. By Editorial Board ● Read more » Don't trust candidates who ignore nuclear power Climate activists say we need to take action now, but they dismiss the one source of energy that can produce electricity to scale without greenhouse gas emissions. By Henry Olsen ● Read more » The Fed shouldn't pick a fight with Trump It's a bad idea, even if it could reveal the primary defects of the president's economic policies. By Robert Samuelson ● Read more »   21 British Conservatives put country over party. Why can't 21 Republicans do the same? A British rebellion sets an example for the GOP. By Anne Applebaum ● Read more »   Brexit, lies — and a new birth for British democracy? Here's hoping that the crisis unleashed by Boris Johnson can lead to something positive. By Sebastian Mallaby ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT How Democrats can overcome Republican voter suppression It's an uphill battle, but state courts are where it can be won. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » Canada's left finally learns the pitfalls of anti-speech laws Canada's revised Elections Act is so draconian, it makes political speech onerous even for those safely in Canada's mainstream. By J.J. McCullough ● Read more »   Every Democrat should be talking about guns The NRA's intransigence and the GOP's cowardice have cost lives. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » Trump presents an open-and-shut-up case Category 5 Tweet storm. By Tom Toles ● Read more »   Trump is in serious danger, and his own advisers know it There are mounting signs that Trump's own aides fear he could lose reelection. By Greg Sargent ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Mattis and Mueller won't denounce Trump. Here's why that's okay. The case for bureaucratic restraint in an age of Trump By Max Boot ● Read more » Land conservation matters for the Chesapeake Bay Conserved land also benefits everything from our fisheries, tourism and outdoor recreation industry, real estate values and our overall public health. By Joel Dunn ● Read more » If a Democrat wins, we're getting major climate legislation in 2021 The distinctions among the climate plans are less important than the fact that every candidate has made a commitment they can't go back on. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » 'We shall never surrender': Three days of chaos in Hong Kong Despite a major concession by Hong Kong's leader, young protesters say they will not relent. By Joy Yi and Kate Woodsome ● Read more »   Trump digs his own political grave His trade war is a political debacle. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Today's WorldView for analysis on the most important global story of the day, top reads, interesting ideas and opinions to know, in your inbox weekdays. Sign up »

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