Today's Opinions: We are African Americans, we are patriots, and we refuse to sit idly by

We are African Americans, we are patriots, and we refuse to sit idly by

Witnessing racism surge in our country has provided jet-fuel for our activism.

By Clarence J. Fluker, C. Kinder, Jesse Moore and Khalilah M. Harris · Read more

Mueller deserves a Medal of Honor

Several members of the Judiciary and Intelligence committees revealed themselves to be unworthy of their audience.

By Kathleen Parker · Read more

Here are my questions for candidates before the second Democratic debate

Would anyone care to defend the Obama presidency?

By George Will · Read more

Unless Democrats wake up, history could repeat itself

Despairing over the Democrats as they play the 'purity game.'

By Colbert King · Read more

Mitch McConnell is a Russian asset

By blocking election security bill after bill, he is aiding and abetting Putin's dismantling of Americans' self-governance.

By Dana Milbank · Read more

You're probably making incorrect assumptions about your opposing political party

Seeing the worst in potential allies will lead to disaster.

By Arthur Brooks · Read more

Our school lunch problem is a microcosm for what's wrong with American life

The ongoing issues with school lunches are part and parcel of our better-but-not-great economy.

By Helaine Olen · Read more

Farewell to Mark Kleiman, a man who always went as far as his mind could go

The drug policy expert boasted an intellect very few could claim.

By Megan McArdle · Read more

How Marie Kondo would tidy up our presidential candidates

To do this right, you have to pick up each candidate in turn and ask yourself, "Does this spark joy?"

By Kate Cohen · Read more

Democrats are making Republican arguments about health care. Why?

Good policy solutions drowned by terrible talking points.

By Paul Waldman · Read more

Sean Hannity is the most influential TV host

And make no mistake: That's not a compliment.

By Erik Wemple · Read more

We're having fun, right? Do we really need to label this 'impeachment'?

Can't this just be meaningful, you and me and Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-N.Y.)

By Alexandra Petri · Read more

Remember: The reviled 'media' began reporting Mueller stories before Mueller

Backlash over the coverage of a hearing.

By Erik Wemple · Read more

Editorial Cartoons

Tom Toles	Ann Telnaes

It's Mueller time-out	It's all about the brand and Benjamins, baby
Everyone is confused now.	Keep your eye on Trump and the Republicans destroying our democracy.

The Post's View

A conversation with Michael Bennet: Mueller, climate change and the Democratic Party

Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) joins The Post's Editorial Board.

By Editorial Board · Read more

A $5 billion fine won't change anything at Facebook. And there's a bigger problem.

The problem is that the nation lacks a strong privacy law, and Congress is sitting on its hands.

By Editorial Board · Read more

Ukraine has an extraordinary chance to turn things around

The president's unprecented parliamentary majority holds potential for reform.

By Editorial Board · Read more

"Free for All" Letters

Readers critique The Post: Wimbledon, 'The Lion King' and the power of art

This week's Free for All letters

By Letters to the Editor · Read more

International Opinions

I was Sweden's prime minister and no, Mr. Trump, I could not have freed A$AP Rocky either

A Swedish prime minister who tries to order a court to release a suspect, or dismiss a case, is first going to fail and then, with high probability, be kicked out of office.

By Carl Bildt · Read more

Why is it virtually impossible to be an independent in Canada's Parliament?

While Canadians may formally elect members of parliament, an MP's ability to stay in office is ultimately subordinate to the judgment of party leaders.

By J.J. McCullough · Read more