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Robinson: Stormy Daniels may have beat Trump at his own game

With an arbitration hearing out in the open, Trump can’t deny a deal with the former porn star.

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Ignatius: Trump is Wile E. Coyote in a Road Runner world

Pick a foreign policy issue and Trump gets hit with his own anvil as the Road Runner darts…

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Schwab: 19 things that really ought to upset us

If you find them upsetting, whether you’re red or blue, now would be a good time to speak…

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Thiessen: Down syndrome shouldn’t be death sentence in womb

Unlike European nations, states are moving to block abortions sought because of a Down diagnosis.

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China banned the letter ‘n.’ If Trump did the same he’d avoid all this upleasatess.

By Dana Milbank

Business

When a $4,000 dress becomes a symbol of frugality

As an actress, there’s an expectation that Tiffany Haddish has to look the Hollywood part.

Business

The latest test for college students: Are you employable?

What is needed is not more outsider tests but more classroom tests and higher academic quality.

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Parker: Before we arm teachers, let’s make schools more secure

Florida’s legislature did something, but it’s plan to put guns in teachers’ hands is badly flawed.

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Milbank: Now we know what will move GOP to oppose Trump

It wasn’t insulting allies. Or firing an FBI chief. Or defending white supremacists. No, it’s tariffs.

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Thiessen: In keeping one promise, Trump will break others

Trump’s blanket tariffs on steel and aluminum may help those workers but hurt millions of others.

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Robinson: Trump is temporary, but he’s doing lasting damage

Restoring public faith will take time after Trump’s attacks on the rule of law and financial probity.

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Harrop: Stormy Daniels knows ‘Art of the Deal’ as well as Trump

Whether she’s read the book or not, she knows how to maximize her options and use leverage.

Business

It’s not fun to do a ‘paycheck checkup’ — but do it anyway

Use an IRS calculator to find out if your withholdings match your actual tax obligation.

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Burke: Indeed, throw Trump a parade — to Nov. 6 ballot box

A better way to celebrate Veterans Day would be to spend the parade money on our veterans.

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Saunders: Trump now seeing the downside of nepotism

Trump wanted to shake up Washington; instead giving jobs to family have shaken his administration.

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Milbnak: Trump’s chaotic leadership drives his people to exits

Trump’s approval rating doesn’t change; not so the reputations of those who agreed to work with him.

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Parker: Trump is like the weather; don’t like it; it’ll change

Take your pick — gun legislation, DACA, tariffs — Trump’s decisions shift with the slightest zephyr.

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Robinson: This is not normal; it’s not how a presidency works

And judging by the average news day, it isn’t working: The Trump administration is a failure.

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Harrop: Trump’s bluster on trade could lose markets for us

Having forfeited our leadership role in Asia and Europe, we’re now seeing our neighbors pull away.

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Ignatius: Saudi political, societal reforms gaining traction

Among young Saudis and at least one cleric there’s support for the Crown Prince’s move to moderation.