Opinions P.M.: Here’s what 2020 candidates’ New Year’s resolutions should be

What might happen in the Iowa caucuses?; Spain's new coalition government could be an example to Europe — if it lasts; Trump has had a lot of policy successes. You just don't hear about them.; No excuses, Virginia — it's up to you to save these birds; Elizabeth Warren danced at a rally. So what?; Readers critique The Post: What was omitted in Don Imus's obituary; David Corn and the Steele dossier: Just checking the facts!; Why expanding NATO to the Middle East is a terrible idea; Republicans will run the Hillary Clinton playbook against Trump's opponent; Biden's closer: I'll protect you from Trump; Peace through strength is back; It's a different primary race now; Trump's unhinged rally rant underscores case for reining him in; Facebook doesn't want to face the facts; It's Bernie, not Biden, who has the electability problem ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Tom Toles/The Washington Post) Here's what 2020 candidates' New Year's resolutions should be Biden needs eight hours a night, and Buttigieg might try a special kind of Dry January. By The Ranking Committee ●  Read more »   What might happen in the Iowa caucuses? Play the Post Opinions Simulator to see what might happen in the Democratic primary. By David Byler ●  Read more »   Sign up for The Odds newsletter for simulator updates and analysis from David Byler. Spain's new coalition government could be an example to Europe — if it lasts Since the return of democracy in 1977, never has a Spanish government had such a complex birth or such a slim majority. By Ignacio Escolar ●  Read more »   Trump has had a lot of policy successes. You just don't hear about them. It can't be a coincidence, can it? By Henry Olsen ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   No excuses, Virginia — it's up to you to save these birds 25,000 birds are in danger. It's time to act. By Mike Parr ●  Read more »   Elizabeth Warren danced at a rally. So what? Let's treat Warren like any male candidate doing something less-than-serious. By Helaine Olen ●  Read more »   Readers critique The Post: What was omitted in Don Imus's obituary This week's Free for All letters. By Letters to the Editor ●  Read more »   David Corn and the Steele dossier: Just checking the facts! Mother Jones journalist passed dossier to FBI, claiming that he wanted to see it fact-checked. That eventually happened. By Erik Wemple ●  Read more »   Read the rest of Erik Wemple's series on how the media handled the Steele dossier ADVERTISEMENT   Why expanding NATO to the Middle East is a terrible idea The alliance is already overstretched — and it's not the right tool for the job. By John R. Deni ●  Read more »   Republicans will run the Hillary Clinton playbook against Trump's opponent Drum up bogus charges of corruption, then get the media to run with it. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   Biden's closer: I'll protect you from Trump His final ad before the Iowa caucuses explains why Iran is critical. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Peace through strength is back Bravo, President Trump. By Hugh Hewitt ●  Read more »   It's a different primary race now Who is in the top tier? By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Trump's unhinged rally rant underscores case for reining him in The president makes a strong argument for Congress to constrain his warmaking authority. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Facebook doesn't want to face the facts They'd rather look at their wallets. By Tom Toles ●  Read more »   It's Bernie, not Biden, who has the electability problem The Vermont senator is falling in critical states. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »     Opinions Video Then and now: Republicans on impeachment witnesses Produced by Joy Sharon Yi and Kate Woodsome   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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