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Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Daren Lin for The Washington Post) How covid hastened the decline and fall of the U.S.-China relationship Trump tried to make friends with Xi. Then came covid. The Opinions Essay ●  By Josh Rogin ●  Read more »   Sign up to receive future installments of The Opinions Essay Read more »   I've lost three loved ones to gun violence. Only the one killed by police did not get justice. Pass the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act so others don't have to go through what I did. By DeVitta Briscoe ●  Read more »   Democrats demonized Big Pharma. Now it's saving us from covid-19. Something to think about when you get your inoculation. By Marc Thiessen ●  Read more »   How Trump's politicized Pentagon bungled the response to the Capitol invasion Republicans have tried to shift blame for the slow military response to the Jan. 6 attack, but new testimony has made clear where the responsibility lies. By Max Boot ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The GOP argument against election reform is even worse than you think If the system were fair, they say, it would be unfair to us. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   We need a national crusade against Jim Crow voting laws Pretend it's 1965, since that's where we are heading. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   America has had a bad run. Two movies might restore your faith in the idea of it. 'Nomadland' and 'Minari' are frank about America's challenges — and the values that can guide us through. By Alyssa Rosenberg ●  Read more »   How the Trump scam could deliver another big GOP victory Republicans might successfully make cultural grievance and voter suppression into a potent combination. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Misdemeanor court has been closed for a year. Keep it that way. When the pandemic threat ends, this policy change for nonviolent misdemeanors should stay. By Vida Johnson, Abbe Smith and John Copacino ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   It is not hard to figure out why freedom is in decline Democracy is under siege By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   We want to protect votes! As collectors' items! We must get back to the principle of One Person, One Vote. By Alexandra Petri ●  Read more »   Newsom's plan to reopen schools is too weak to work. He owes California something bolder. Facing a likely recall election, the governor floats a plan to get kids back in classrooms, more or less. By Jeanne Noble ●  Read more »   How the Supreme Court can help sexual assault survivors in the military Changing the culture of sexual violence in the military is no small task. By Miriam Becker-Cohen ●  Read more »   When will America's cities come back from the pandemic? Almost every city has business districts that are economically vital — and now, economically threatened. By Megan McArdle ●  Read more »   Cartoon by Drew Sheneman An editorial cartoon by Drew Sheneman for the Star-Ledger By Drew Sheneman ●  Read more »   Being bipartisan does not mean looking the other way A change in tone should not shelter Republicans. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Follow Henry Olsen for email alerts every time Henry publishes a new opinion column. Sign up »

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