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DRAGNETS, DIRTY HARRYS AND DYING HARD
(Oliver Munday For The Washington Post)
(Oliver Munday For The Washington Post)
  • 9 hours ago

The GOP nominee has a lot to lose by following through on his threats to sue his accusers.

  • Bruce W. Sanford
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The notion of devising a single number that gauges “progress” is a potentially dangerous pipe dream.

When Trump started spouting off, Reince Priebus should have reined him in. Instead, the GOP leadership worried about the wrong things.

The U.S. pattern of recruiting local forces, then abandoning them, is at play again with the Kurdish militia fighting the Islamic State.

Boomers inherited the sole superpower after the Cold War. Then they squandered American influence.

How can Trump ready himself for 2020? Maybe a trip to Iowa would do the trick.

If she's elected president, Hillary Clinton may need to do some plain-speaking with Pakistan much sooner than she had bargained for.

“We have the best private-sector financial system in the world. ... However, our private sector can't do everything.”

How the Democratic Party can reach out to Trump voters after Election Day.

Values, not fear of a liberal Supreme Court, should dictate evangelicals’ votes.

  • Dustin Wahl, Paige Cutler, Alexander Forbes
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The state Board of Health votes down punitive regulations, but clinics remain vulnerable.

A coming 25 percent spike in some premiums should spur solutions, not point-scoring.

A frightening new kind of cyberattack uses inexpensive home devices.

Donald Trump gestures to his followers from his plane in Sanford, Fla. (EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA)
Donald Trump gestures to his followers from his plane in Sanford, Fla. (EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA)
His xenophobia is usually blunt, but not when it comes to Jews.
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I'm at a swanky high-level conference put on by the Russian elite. What is to be gained from attending?

Stop pretending the defeated candidate is always gracious.

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The Islamic State is failing everywhere, except, apparently, in American politics.

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Life under siege in Syria
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Wait, they’re not actually smarter than the rest of us?

  • Eric Weiner
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Stop the waxing, stop the pedicures, and cover those hard-won abs with a thick layer of heat-trapping fat.

  • Sarah Hutto
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Grading the billionaire on the 11 attributes of fascism.

They get rid of the good and the bad.

  • David Alpert
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In time and with financial support, Metro can reclaim its status as a world-class system.

  • Roger Berliner
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We must diversify our revenue sources.

  • Sharon Bulova
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Restaurants should not bear the burden alone.

  • Jim Corcoran
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Many cities are facing a crisis of declining revenue amid skyrocketing demand for services.

  • David Eichenthal
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