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Can House Democrats beat the midterm curse?; The latest threat to the GOP: Americans are becoming less religious; Too little, too late for the 550,000 dead Americans; Don't believe conservative fearmongering over vaccine passports; Vaccines are about to become a free-for-all. Here's how to ensure it's done equitably.; The Birx dilemma is a lesson for the ages; Ransomware attacks are crippling cities, schools and hospitals. Congress can help.; The Kremlin may be slowly killing Alexei Navalny in prison. The world must not let it happen.; Are primaries the primary problem?; Trump's favorite new candidate exposes the true depths of GOP radicalization; Dominion lawsuit outs Fox News' disinformation campaign; Biden is facing a Roosevelt moment; Corporations will oppose voting rights unless they pay a price; Derek Chauvin is on trial, not George Floyd; Petri Dishes: The boat is unstuck ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Sergio Peçanha/The Washington Post) Why the ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal is like the long journey to a covid shot That boat is a mirror of my life waiting for a vaccine. By Sergio Peçanha ●  Read more »   Can House Democrats beat the midterm curse? Republicans have ample reason to be optimistic about taking back the House. By Karen Tumulty ●  Read more »   The latest threat to the GOP: Americans are becoming less religious Their demographic vise tightens. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Too little, too late for the 550,000 dead Americans Deborah Birx is now going public and criticizing the former administration's actions dealing with the pandemic. By Ann Telnaes ●  Read more »   Don't believe conservative fearmongering over vaccine passports We might not be able to get a passport system up and running. But it wouldn't be an Orwellian nightmare if we did. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Vaccines are about to become a free-for-all. Here's how to ensure it's done equitably. Opening the gates does not mean that the debate about fair allocation is over. Far from it. By Harald Schmidt, Lawrence O. Gostin and Michelle Williams ●  Read more »   The Birx dilemma is a lesson for the ages Work within the system and maybe mitigate the tragedy, or say what she knew and possibly resign herself to powerlessness? By Matt Bai ●  Read more »   Ransomware attacks are crippling cities, schools and hospitals. Congress can help. The impulse is to pay up, but that only keeps the criminals in business. By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   The Kremlin may be slowly killing Alexei Navalny in prison. The world must not let it happen. The grim list of Putin's victims should not be allowed to grow. By Vladimir Kara-Murza ●  Read more »   Are primaries the primary problem? Getting rid of partisan primaries is only one possible reform. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Trump's favorite new candidate exposes the true depths of GOP radicalization The GOP's ongoing slide into authoritarianism, revealed. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Dominion lawsuit outs Fox News' disinformation campaign Fox News commonly boasts about it fabulous ratings, its huge audience. In this suit from a voting firm, the network's reach is a liability. By Erik Wemple ●  Read more »   Biden is facing a Roosevelt moment Democrats can't allow the timid to block making a material difference in people's lives. By Katrina vanden Heuvel ●  Read more »   Corporations will oppose voting rights unless they pay a price Companies reveal their spinelessness in attempting to skirt the single-most important civil rights issue of our time. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Derek Chauvin is on trial, not George Floyd Catch up on columnist Eugene Robinson's latest discussion with readers. Live Chat ●  By Eugene Robinson ●  Read more »   Petri Dishes: The boat is unstuck Catch up on humor columnist Alexandra Petri's latest discussion with readers. Live Chat ●  By Alexandra Petri ●  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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