Opinions P.M.: The GOP’s choice: Betray Trump or betray the country?

Trump may be on shaky ground. But his economy appears rock-solid.; Hey, White Claw fans. You've got alcohol all wrong.; Dear cowering Republicans: What are you waiting for?; Even Trump's own aides know how corrupt he is; Kevin McCarthy has put Republicans in a really bad place; Democrats are looking for electability in all the wrong places; Did Republicans understand they were signing up for a suicide squad?; Trump has turned U.S. foreign policy into a subsidiary of his reelection campaign; MBS can't take 'responsibility' for Khashoggi's murder and also blame his minions; Finally, Puerto Rico has a way out of its debt crisis; 'Fake news': Email reveals lapse by Fox News's Chris Wallace; Three awful revelations about Trump in those explosive texts; Hey, Republicans. Support for impeachment is climbing — and fast.; She's talking to you, Trump; A short primer on preventing political violence; Sorry, Mr. President, most criminal investigations begin with 'hearsay'

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.       (Evan Vucci/AP) The GOP's choice: Betray Trump or betray the country? The Republican Party has become hostile to republican governance. By Max Boot ● Read more » Trump may be on shaky ground. But his economy appears rock-solid. Perhaps the great economic numbers will come tumbling down in future months as the tariffs kick in. But so far, it looks good for ordinary Americans. By Henry Olsen ● Read more » Hey, White Claw fans. You've got alcohol all wrong. You don't have to turn a vice into a virtue as long as you keep your life in balance. By Derek Brown ● Read more »   Dear cowering Republicans: What are you waiting for? Why hide? By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » Even Trump's own aides know how corrupt he is They don't have to be explicitly told to violate rules or laws, because they know that's what he wants and expects. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » ADVERTISEMENT Kevin McCarthy has put Republicans in a really bad place Stop insulting the Constitution by giving political cover to a president who shreds it with every utterance. By Jonathan Capehart ● Read more » Democrats are looking for electability in all the wrong places Their top three candidates each have serious liabilities. By David Byler ● Read more » Did Republicans understand they were signing up for a suicide squad? This isn't driving the getaway car. By Tom Toles ● Read more »   Trump has turned U.S. foreign policy into a subsidiary of his reelection campaign American foreign policy used to be about advancing the national interest, not the president's political or financial desires. By Brian Klaas ● Read more » MBS can't take 'responsibility' for Khashoggi's murder and also blame his minions That's not how it works under international law. By Agnes Callamard ● Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT Finally, Puerto Rico has a way out of its debt crisis How an unlikely plot twist became the cornerstone of a solution. By David Skeel ● Read more » 'Fake news': Email reveals lapse by Fox News's Chris Wallace Tells treasury official that a question posed by Tapper was 'fake news.' By Erik Wemple ● Read more » Three awful revelations about Trump in those explosive texts Newly released State Department texts deepen this scandal — and suggest more to come. By Greg Sargent ● Read more » Hey, Republicans. Support for impeachment is climbing — and fast. Trump is in big trouble. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » She's talking to you, Trump The president needs to answer for his impeachable offenses. By Ann Telnaes ● Read more »   A short primer on preventing political violence It's time for Americans to start taking measures to head off bloodshed. By Rachel Kleinfeld ● Read more » Sorry, Mr. President, most criminal investigations begin with 'hearsay' The problems with a major Republican talking point. By Sarah Lustbader ● Read more » We think you'll like this newsletter Check out By The Way for tips and guides that will help you travel better and make you feel like a local wherever you go. Delivered every Thursday. Sign up »

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