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Letters of advice to the new president, from “full speed ahead” to “stop tweeting.”

That will determine whether Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds belong there.

The president eschewed the usual themes and instead delivered a forceful, dark vision of an isolationist America.

  • Michael Waldman
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There’s a heartfelt reason I’m attending this event against indignities women experience.

  • Charles Ikins
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The District is praying up a storm.

Let’s hope the new president is wiser and less impetuous than the candidate many came to fear.

Our country’s ideals are earning boos and jeers.

President Trump’s speech is sure to backfire by fueling his opposition.

President Trump’s isolationism is recipe for disaster and America’s decline as a world power.

President Trump squandered an opportunity, in his inaugural address, to soothe American’s fears.

In his inaugural speech, the president made a powerful, but impossible, promise to turn back the clock in America.

Women must continue the effort to break through the barriers constructed to keep all of them down.

  • Janet Langhart Cohen
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And a day of hope for Americans.

His inauguration marks a global inflection point, perhaps for the worse.

The international economy isn’t the problem, but rather the lack of strong national policies accompanying it.

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Leaders on the continent step up to enforce Gambia’s election results.

The U.S. Mint is releasing a commemorative gold coin with an African American Lady Liberty.

The president strikes a divisive, isolationist tone on a day that typically celebrates democracy and peaceful leadership.

A dangerous new trend in political attack.

His predecessors tried to inspire. He focused on "American carnage."

The ultimate microeconomics: One job, and one tweet, at a time.

  • Heidi N. Moore
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The ominous history of the new administration's watchwords.

  • Eric Rauchway
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The administration seems poised to further unleash the agency's paramilitary branch.
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No, he doesn’t have the worst record on civil rights — but he’s no champion, either.

  • Richard Fording
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The ultimate microeconomics: One job, and one tweet, at a time.

  • Heidi N. Moore
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A dangerous new trend in political attack.

Wealthy Americans have served the country well. But usually they have a record of putting the greater good above self-interest.

  • Brooke Harrington
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Massoud Barzani talks with the Post about beating the Islamic State and forging a separate path for his people.

  • Lally Weymouth
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Every executive since Washington has recognized the branding power of the painting.

  • Paul Staiti
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Alleged sex, Kremlin lies and secretly obtained videotapes

  • Sarah Oates
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  • Jan 13
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Inaugural balls are crowded and noisy, and the food is served on “upscale plastic ware.”

  • Jim Bendat
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  • Jan 13
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A teaching method obsesses over our differences.

  • Mike Gonzalez
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You have to start at the state legislature.

  • Kara Moran
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Organizers should engage the public early, and get people excited, connected and ready to participate.

  • Don Neal
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The experience was not what we expected.

  • Stephen Samuels, Joanna Pratt
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Privacy and safety of transgender people are at risk under his proposed bill.

  • Sara Queen
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  • Jan 13
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