Opinion · 116th Congress
Don’t let the COVID-19 crisis delay reforms to our organ transplant system
Dialysis patients live in mortal fear of COVID-19 transmission, and Congress and federal regulators cannot let up on reforms that will help them.
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Opinion · 116th Congress
The moms are not all right
Opinion — 2020 is on course to be a total revolution against Trump by suburban women if something doesn’t change quickly.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The economy will not recover until the government insures pandemics
Opinion — Retroactively rewriting insurance contracts due to the pandemic would be bad public policy and devastating for our economic recovery.
Opinion · 116th Congress
There is more than one way to be Black — and to be an American
Opinion — Black Americans still struggle to not be seen as stereotypes deserving of criminalization for any slight step outside a pre-determined norm.
Opinion · 116th Congress
As budget blues set in, get ready for a Democratic food fight
Opinion — COVID-19 is going to force Democrats to decide which of their political “friends” are essential and which aren’t, and it’s not going to be pretty.
Opinion · 116th Congress
What comes after Trump — the deluge or a rational GOP?
Opinion — The future of our democracy depends on America’s experiment with Trumpism ending permanently with a Biden landslide in November.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The very American Postal Service now a partisan pawn, with democracy at stake
The very American Postal Service now a partisan pawn, with democracy at stake - Opinion
Opinion · 116th Congress
Women say it’s time to reopen America — safely
Women say it’s time to reopen America — safely - Opinion
Opinion · 116th Congress
If Congress can’t pass police reform now, we just don’t need a Congress
If Congress can’t pass police reform now, we just don’t need a Congress - Opinion
Opinion · 116th Congress
Will cries for justice resonate with Trump voters of faith?
Opinion — While abortion takes primacy for socially conservative voters, a few are now considering issues of life in more nuanced ways.
Opinion · 116th Congress
America shows its resilience
Opinion — There is no doubt that there is serious work to be done. But America will overcome this crisis as it has done so many times before.
Campaigns · 116th Congress
It’s only June. The defining event of the 2020 election may not have even happened yet
Russia, impeachment, Brett Kavanaugh, Democratic nominee Bernie Sanders all had their turn. Now Stu Rothenberg muses on what still hasn’t happened.
Opinion · 116th Congress
America — Halfway between hope and heartbreak
Opinion — Amid the heartbreak and the turmoil of the moment, perhaps we have reached a rare “Why not?” moment in American history, Shapiro writes.
Opinion · 116th Congress
A mercurial Trump foils Charlotte’s best-laid RNC plans, probably
OPINION — If it’s Jacksonville’s time in the spotlight instead of Charlotte, that city can decide if it’s inherited a windfall or a colossal headache.
Opinion · 116th Congress
The politics of confusion tests both Trump and Biden
Opinion — Both Biden and Trump face a volatile electorate that is looking for strong leadership. But it’s not clear who will win that argument.
Opinion · 116th Congress
On primary day in Georgia, a chance to pick up where MLK left off
The coronavirus and global protests against racial injustice have thrown elections in Georgia into unprecedented territory, Murphy writes.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Common Defense: Too many emergencies
Just as it’s better to beg for forgiveness than ask for permission, the president gets the benefit of the doubt on what constitutes a national emergency.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Why we can’t let our guard down in the fight to stop illegal fishing
Opinion — The United States has an opportunity to be a leader in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Chaos is all Trump has, as he hopes ‘law and order’ appeal will work in GOP’s favor
Opinion — There is hope that Americans demanding justice will be heard. But fear is a powerful motivator, something Trump instinctively senses.
Opinion · 116th Congress
Want to help essential U.S. manufacturing? Reform the aluminum tariff program
Opinion — A poorly designed system at the Department of Commerce is making things harder, not easier, for U.S. aluminum companies and workers.