Opinion
Robinson: Trump’s Asia tour a farce when it wasn’t a disaster
Someday we will learn why Trump becomes as deferential as a puppy dog whenever he’s around Putin.
Opinion
Saunders: Corporations should benefit most from tax cuts
It’s simple fairness for tax cuts to benefit those paying the most taxes. And it will promote jobs.
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Harrop: Selling our wildlife birthright for a paltry return
To pay for tax cuts, Congress wants to sell drilling rights to ANWR for less than $150 million.
Business
Consumer advocates plan to converge on Congress
Don’t expect the Republican representatives or senators to see the light.
Opinion
Burke: Not fighting tech advances, just being a little picky
I’m all in with Alexa, but after 43 years, the ATM still isn’t quite right.
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Milbank: Mary, Joseph and the allegations against Roy Moore
A literal interpretation of the Bible is one thing; suiting it to your own whims is another.
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Ignatius: Lebanon leader a pawn in Saudis’ proxy war with Iran
The prime minister’s forced detention in Riyadh raises questions about Saudi leadership.
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Will: Forget tax reform; repeal and replace the tax code
Wouldn’t it be nice to have a tax code that looked as though it had been designed on…
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Robinson: Voters sent a clear message in Tuesday’s elections
Democrats still have work to do to win voters’ confidence, but the voters showed they’re receptive.
Opinion
Parker: Drilling for oil and praying the judge is innocent
The GOP would sell off Arctic land for oil, while crossing fingers on Roy Moore. Neither’s pretty.
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Harrop: Democrats learning how to win — don’t repel the voters
Virginia’s Ralph Northam won because he left room for those who have voted for Republicans.
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Keillor: Pity those who weren’t born about 75 years ago
Young adults work two and three jobs to stay afloat, as a tax plan rolls out that rewards…
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Schwab: Democrats keen to argue over ‘16, could blow ‘18, ‘20
Progressives need to look up from Donna Brazile’s book and consider what’s ahead.
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Ignatius: Saudi’s proxy war threatens Lebanon’s stability
Once again, Lebanon is the battleground for the rivalry between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
Opinion
Saunders: Year after Trump’s victory, even parties are divided
Republicans and Democrats have trouble working with members of their own party.
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Milbank: Trump’s commerce chief not billionaire he said he was
Forbes dropped Wilbur Ross on its list over a “phantom” $2 billion he claimed but doesn’t exist.
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Parker: Mama Lucy was the forerunner of Trump voters
A cartoonist’s Tarheel mother spoke plainly of the divide between urban and rural dwellers.
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Milbank: Virginia’s Gillespie played the Trump card and lost
The Republican candidate for governor embraced Trump’s playbook on race and culture issues.
Business
Your spending should be painful and not painless
With today’s online tools, it’s harder than ever for folks to make good financial decisions.
Business
Economists could learn something from the Houston Astros
The World Series-winning team showed the importance of chemistry — and, for economists, wisdom.