Friday, April 26, 2019

Today's Opinions: The Supreme Court can’t allow Trump to weaponize the census

Opinions
Eric Holder: The Supreme Court can't allow Trump to weaponize the census
At stake is the fairness of our democracy and the credibility of the high court.
Is water in Flint safe to drink? It's not just a question of chemistry.
It's a question of justice and accountability. And that takes a lot of time to repair.
 
Warren's free-college-and-debt-forgiveness plan may be liberal, but it isn't progressive
At least, not in the sense of "more generous to the poor than the wealthy."
 
Joe Biden is the best candidate to beat Trump
That's Job One.
 
Democrats should call attention to Trump's patriotism deficit
Public evidence for the president's love of country is scarce.
 
The opioid epidemic is no mistake. It is the result of complicity and greed.
Those who stood by as dangerous painkillers were diverted to black markets are finally facing justice.
 
What Alexander Hamilton would say about the Mueller report
He would clearly see this as a moment for Congress to act and reclaim its powers against executive overreach.
 
Democrats, there's a better strategy than impeachment
Trump is vulnerable, so the left needs to decide what its vision will be going into 2020.
 
Biden may or may not win the nomination. But he knows the stakes.
Electability, or perceived electability, is playing a role in boosting the former vice president to an early lead.
 
Sarah Sanders conducts a reenactment of a White House press briefing
She "briefs" kids.
 
Welcome to Trump's version of 'strategic patience' with North Korea
An Obama-era policy gains new credence.
 
The tacit alliance of militia members and Border Patrol agents is getting out of control
Vigilantism is always a threat to democracy, but these militia videos are especially troubling.
 
Joe Biden is wrong about Trump
He sees Trump as an interruption, not part of the story.
 
 
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Editorial Cartoons
Trump's immunity has a kind of circular logic to it Trump says if Democrats try to impeach him he'll go to the Supreme Court
A herd mentality. We know that the president has another fixer he can call for that.
 
 
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The Post's View
Missouri Republicans want to undo voters' redistricting wishes. The Supreme Court should take note.
Across the country, Republicans are undermining democracy.
 
The Trump family is in dangerous denial about Russian interference
It was much more than "a couple of Facebook ads," Mr. Kushner.
 
Congress's public policy problem from hell
Should taxpayer money be used to bail out key pension plans?
 
International Opinions
Iran's foreign minister says he is willing to trade hostages. What's the U.S. response?
The State Department could get this done this week – if it wanted to.
 
The United States and Europe, divided by China
This Western rift over China needs to be fixed urgently.
 
Australia's election is a chance to regain our leadership on climate change
The country is more at risk than almost any other in the developed world.
 
 
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