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Trump's corrupted foreign policy: Coddle the dictator, abuse the ally; Saudi spies hacked my phone and tried to stop my activism. I won't stop fighting.; Sorry, Republicans, but Paul Manafort really was corrupt; Jon Voight is a legend. He can accept any award he's given, even one from Trump.; What if Trump were indicted by a higher-up?; What story is Deval Patrick selling?; The gatekeepers are the worst of all; Trump is focused on the China trade war when he should be concerned about space; Finally, animal cruelty may become a federal crime. But there's a catch.; Democrats should welcome a long impeachment trial; Another dumb and dishonest defense of Trump is about to implode; One of the defenses of Trump is — literally — a TV-cartoon joke; Why do Democrats need Deval Patrick?; Trump was right to abandon the Taliban peace deal. Here's what a good one would look like.; Why Democrats did much better than expected in the first hearing ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.       (Franziska Barczyk for The Washington Post) The '60s tore my family apart. Acid made it worse. The decade has been dead for 50 years this January. It's long past time to bury it for good. By Mike Wise  ●  Read more »   Trump's corrupted foreign policy: Coddle the dictator, abuse the ally Witness the contrasting treatment of Ukraine and Turkey. By Max Boot  ●  Read more »   Saudi spies hacked my phone and tried to stop my activism. I won't stop fighting. I used to work closely with Jamal Khashoggi against the Saudi troll army on Twitter. That's why I've been targeted. By Omar Abdulaziz  ●  Read more »   Sorry, Republicans, but Paul Manafort really was corrupt What the GOP doesn't want to understand about Ukraine. By Christian Caryl  ●  Read more »   Want more on the Trump impeachment inquiry? Sign up to receive columnist Dana Milbank's Impeachment Diary by email when new installments are published. ADVERTISEMENT   Jon Voight is a legend. He can accept any award he's given, even one from Trump. The legendary actor should feel no shame for accepting a National Medal of Arts. By Sonny Bunch  ●  Read more »   What if Trump were indicted by a higher-up? Someone in a position to know. By Tom Toles  ●  Read more »     What story is Deval Patrick selling? Are Democratic voters really looking for a private equity guy? By Paul Waldman  ●  Read more »   The gatekeepers are the worst of all The grown-ups have abdicated moral responsibility. By Jennifer Rubin  ●  Read more »   Trump is focused on the China trade war when he should be concerned about space China has plans for space. The U.S. not so much. By Namrata Goswami  ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Finally, animal cruelty may become a federal crime. But there's a catch. New legislation to protect animals contains a problematic loophole for livestock. By Rory Kress  ●  Read more »     Democrats should welcome a long impeachment trial It might be a trap for Republicans. By Jennifer Rubin  ●  Read more »   Another dumb and dishonest defense of Trump is about to implode Ukraine felt 'no pressure,' Republicans say. That's utter nonsense. By Greg Sargent  ●  Read more »   One of the defenses of Trump is — literally — a TV-cartoon joke A former "Simpsons" writer explains the "Sideshow Bob defense." By Bill Oakley  ●  Read more »   Why do Democrats need Deval Patrick? A latecomer has no better chance than the existing candidates. By Jennifer Rubin  ●  Read more »   Trump was right to abandon the Taliban peace deal. Here's what a good one would look like. The predicate for any acceptable peace agreement with the Taliban ought to be their total, unequivocal break with international terrorism. By David H. Petraeus and Vance Serchuk  ●  Read more »     Why Democrats did much better than expected in the first hearing Cynics are silenced. By Jennifer Rubin  ●  Read more »   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The 5-Minute Fix for a weekday afternoon cheat sheet on the impeachment inquiry — and other big political stories — that can be read in 5 minutes. Sign up »

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