Opinions P.M.: The rough transcript is devastating. How could Trump not know that?

Do Democrats realize McConnell would call the shots in a Senate impeachment trial?; William Barr's role is about to get a lot more scrutiny; Trump's call with the Ukrainian president should seal his fate; New revelations on Trump call and Giuliani make impeachment more likely; What the fate of Silicon Valley's Donald Trump can teach us; Nancy Pelosi has a responsibility. With impeachment, she intends to fulfill it. ; Come on, NFL. Just give Kaepernick the damn ball.; Are Senate Republicans circling the wagons? Not so much.; Tuesday was a turning point on both sides of the Atlantic; Now we know what kind of hole Trump thinks he's in; Trump calls his ace in the hole; Trump is pushing a fake scandal once again. Don't buy it.; John Roberts can learn something from the British Supreme Court; Pelosi was right to wait

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.       (AP) The rough transcript is devastating. How could Trump not know that? Trump's threat to his Ukrainian counterpart comes through loud and clear. By Max Boot ● Read more » Do Democrats realize McConnell would call the shots in a Senate impeachment trial? That could put Democrats on defense. By Henry Olsen ● Read more » William Barr's role is about to get a lot more scrutiny His name keeps coming up at every stage. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » Trump's call with the Ukrainian president should seal his fate Trump is in a heap of trouble. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » New revelations on Trump call and Giuliani make impeachment more likely The details of the Ukraine are out, and they are very bad — for Trump and for Giuliani. By Greg Sargent ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT What the fate of Silicon Valley's Donald Trump can teach us Support can vanish overnight. By Helaine Olen ● Read more »   Nancy Pelosi has a responsibility. With impeachment, she intends to fulfill it. The House speaker had no choice but to come before the American people and make the case. By Jonathan Capehart ● Read more » Come on, NFL. Just give Kaepernick the damn ball. Why isn't he allowed to play? It's politics, not football. By Max Boot ● Read more »   Are Senate Republicans circling the wagons? Not so much. Now is a time for choosing. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » Tuesday was a turning point on both sides of the Atlantic Sept. 24, 2019, will be remembered as the day when the democratic institutions of both countries fought back against leaders seeking to undermine them. By Anne Applebaum ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Now we know what kind of hole Trump thinks he's in The one he lives in. By Tom Toles ● Read more »   Trump calls his ace in the hole It's certain that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took the call. By Ann Telnaes ● Read more »   Trump is pushing a fake scandal once again. Don't buy it. How can millions of Americans believe in events that never happened? By Brian Klaas ● Read more » John Roberts can learn something from the British Supreme Court The U.K. court has shown how a nonpartisan judiciary can keep a chief executive from getting out of control. Will the U.S. Supreme Court do the same? By Philip Allen Lacovara ● Read more » Pelosi was right to wait Timing is everything. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The 5-Minute Fix for a must-read cheat sheet on the latest in politics that can be read in 5 minutes or less, every Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Sign up »

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