Opinions P.M.: 70 former U.S. senators: The Senate is failing to perform its constitutional duties

Hosni Mubarak's death evokes the paradox and pain of the Middle East; Why Bernie Sanders's repeating Cuban propaganda rankles so many Latinos; What Katherine Johnson, Ja'Net DuBois and B. Smith meant to black women ; How Bolsonaro's risky bet on China in the Amazon could backfire; Egypt hasn't learned from Hosni Mubarak's failure; Surprise! Trump has businesses in India; Bernie Sanders's big-spending promises aren't a sign of courage; I thought the Iranian Revolution would bring freedom. I was wrong.; Trump brings the autocrat's logic to the Supreme Court; Why Pete Buttigieg thinks he's the one to beat Donald Trump; Why is Steyer still in the race?; Trump unveils a map and you can see where he's going with this; Have faith in Maryland's End-of-Life Option Act; Two Senate Iran hawks are pushing a new nuclear deal; Get ready for the anti-Sanders media avalanche; An unassuming mover in impeachment departs the House; Some unsolicited debate advice for Mike Bloomberg; Who can best take on Sanders?; Why is China afraid of Gui Minhai?; Bernie Sanders has a unique gift: Angering Democrats ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Patrick Semansky/AP) 70 former U.S. senators: The Senate is failing to perform its constitutional duties This is a threat to the proper functioning of our Republic. By 70 former U.S. senators ●  Read more »   Hosni Mubarak's death evokes the paradox and pain of the Middle East He was a despot who succeeded in modernizing his nation, but failed to give up his military dictatorship. By David Ignatius ●  Read more »   Why Bernie Sanders's repeating Cuban propaganda rankles so many Latinos Cuba's reputation for educational prowess is mostly a product of a relentless, multi-decade propaganda campaign. By Francisco Toro ●  Read more »   What Katherine Johnson, Ja'Net DuBois and B. Smith meant to black women These women are more than famous. They're like family for us. By Stacia Brown ●  Read more »   How Bolsonaro's risky bet on China in the Amazon could backfire Last October, he visited Beijing and declared that Brazil and China "were born to walk together." By Heriberto Araújo and Melissa Chan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Egypt hasn't learned from Hosni Mubarak's failure His refusal to move from the country's past shaped its future. By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   Surprise! Trump has businesses in India In 2018, Donald Trump Jr. made a sales trip to India where prospective buyers of Trump Tower condos paid $38,000 for "a conversation and dinner" with President Trump's son. By Ann Telnaes ●  Read more »   Bernie Sanders's big-spending promises aren't a sign of courage It's not brave to propose impossible programs like his $1.5 trillion universal child-care plan. By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   I thought the Iranian Revolution would bring freedom. I was wrong. A letter to my daughters, 41 years later. By Shirin Ebadi ●  Read more »   Trump brings the autocrat's logic to the Supreme Court He goes after Justices Ginsburg and Sotomayor for not being on Team Trump. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why Pete Buttigieg thinks he's the one to beat Donald Trump Mayor Pete Buttigieg talks about the rise Bernie Sanders, the hurdles he faces with black voters and whether or not he's actually gay. By Jonathan Capehart ●  Read more »   Why is Steyer still in the race? The ego trip should end now. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Trump unveils a map and you can see where he's going with this White House first, then on to the rest of America. By Tom Toles ●  Read more »   Have faith in Maryland's End-of-Life Option Act In short, there is more than enough data and evidence from these jurisdictions to show that Maryland lawmakers should end the debate on this compassionate legislation and pass it into law. By Joseph Kitchen ●  Read more »   Two Senate Iran hawks are pushing a new nuclear deal Sens. Lindsey O. Graham and Robert Menendez met with European leaders to discuss their plan for a new nuclear bargain that would include not just Iran but Washington's Gulf allies as well. By Josh Rogin ●  Read more »   Get ready for the anti-Sanders media avalanche Bernie Sanders's political rivals, of course, will target him. The question is whether cable-news contributors and other pundits pile on or act as a reality check. By Katrina vanden Heuvel ●  Read more »   An unassuming mover in impeachment departs the House Norman Eisen has been the man behind the hearings and the impeachment briefs. He deserves recognition. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Some unsolicited debate advice for Mike Bloomberg Tuesday's debate in South Carolina is a chance for the former New York mayor to redeem himself. Here's how. By Matt Bai ●  Read more »   Who can best take on Sanders? Pete Buttigieg needs to wield his verbal dagger. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Why is China afraid of Gui Minhai? In keeping a peaceable book publisher and poet locked up, China reveals its weakness. By Fred Hiatt ●  Read more »   Bernie Sanders has a unique gift: Angering Democrats How to lose friends and influence no one. 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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