Opinions P.M.: Hearing’s first blockbuster shows why Trump is headed for impeachment

William Taylor's early testimony features a bombshell; 'I'm horrified. I'm appalled': George Conway takes Trump-bashing mind to MSNBC ; Sketches from the Kent and Taylor impeachment hearings; Neighborliness gets a little harder in Trump Country; The Trump administration shows just how clueless it is about the middle class; Here's what Trump should say to Erdogan at the White House; Hundreds of Iraqis have been killed. The media's silence is deafening.; 2020 will be a litmus test for capitalism; Marvel is a supervillain. Even Martin Scorsese doesn't stand a chance.; Trump takes his case to New York's business elite; Higher education has become a net subtraction from reasonableness; Democrats are indulging a last-minute panic attack; The mythology of Big Tech ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.       (Matt McClain/The Washington Post) Hearing's first blockbuster shows why Trump is headed for impeachment What separates huge scandals from lesser ones? The president's personal involvement. By Paul Waldman  ●  Read more »   William Taylor's early testimony features a bombshell Talyor and Kent explain what Trump did and why it was wrong. By Jennifer Rubin  ●  Read more »   'I'm horrified. I'm appalled': George Conway takes Trump-bashing mind to MSNBC It's a nice break from the usual analysts on the MSNBC dial. By Erik Wemple  ●  Read more »   Sketches from the Kent and Taylor impeachment hearings Drawing the first day of televised testimony. By Ann Telnaes  ●  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   Neighborliness gets a little harder in Trump Country As impeachment hearings begin, Democrats in Trump's America hope to maintain a sense of community with their neighbors. By Gary Abernathy  ●  Read more »     The Trump administration shows just how clueless it is about the middle class Larry Kudlow's proposed 15 percent tax rate won't help the middle- and working-class Americans who need the relief most. By Henry Olsen  ●  Read more »   Here's what Trump should say to Erdogan at the White House The alliance between the two nations is becoming increasingly difficult to defend. By Enes Kanter  ●  Read more »   Hundreds of Iraqis have been killed. The media's silence is deafening. The media alone cannot overcome the world's disappointing compassion fatigue on Iraq. But it can make a difference. By Hind Hassan  ●  Read more »     2020 will be a litmus test for capitalism The upcoming election will come down to a fight between old and new. By Rana Foroohar  ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Marvel is a supervillain. Even Martin Scorsese doesn't stand a chance. The company's real genius is in anticipating objections and culture-war pitfalls. By Alyssa Rosenberg  ●  Read more »     Trump takes his case to New York's business elite Executives appear to be between a rock and a hard place. By Helaine Olen  ●  Read more »   Higher education has become a net subtraction from reasonableness Is it possible that colleges and professors have some responsibility for a decline in humanities students? By George Will  ●  Read more »   Democrats are indulging a last-minute panic attack Some perspective needed. By Tom Toles  ●  Read more »     The mythology of Big Tech What if the tech superstars aren't the economy's driving force? By Robert Samuelson  ●  Read more »   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out The Trailer for news and insight on political campaigns around the country, from David Weigel. 435 districts. 50 states. Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday evenings. Sign up »

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