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| | | | | | | Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions. | | | | | | (Tony Luong for The Washington Post) A treatment known as "contingency management" has been shown to help people abstain from highly addictive drugs. So why is it vastly underused? By Emefa Addo Agawu ● Read more » | | | | For far too many American workers, the virus is still a serious threat to their family's well-being. By Céline Gounder and Mollyann Brodie ● Read more » | | | | Object to their anti-gay and anti-trans agenda? They'll say you're helping pedophiles or might be one yourself. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » | | | Now is not the time to lower the temperature. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » | | | | Should you get a second booster? What is the BA.2 variant? Public health expert Dr. Leana S. Wen answers questions about coronavirus vaccines, variants and public health guidance. By Leana S. Wen ● Read more » | | | | Police in Winston-Salem, N.C., questioned them until long after midnight in a case that involved the death of the grandfather of future NBA star Chris Paul. By Phoebe Zerwick ● Read more » | | | Republicans cannot acknowledge the truth about Trump's embrace of Putin without implicating themselves. By Greg Sargent ● Read more » | | | | Collins appears to be confused about the Senate's role in the confirmation process. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » | | | | To deter Putin, NATO must make clear that the use of nuclear weapons would entail diplomatic, economic and military costs that dwarf any seen in history. By William Alberque and Fabian Hoffmann ● Read more » | | | Sanctions are punishing Russia's economy, and China's economy looks newly vulnerable, too. By Sebastian Mallaby ● Read more » | | | | The Justice Department has an obligation to investigate Trump. Now. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » | | | | The more the United States drags its feet, the more people will die and the longer the fighting will continue. By Josh Rogin ● Read more » | | | | | | The Post's View Biden doesn't have a lot of good options to keep oil prices in check. He picked the best one he had. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | With independent news sources gone in Russia, totalitarianism remains. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | The question should not be whether mayoral control should continue, but who should be the mayor in control of the city's schools. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | | | Opinions you may have missed (Jovana Mugosa for The Washington Post) The first step toward ending our voting wars is to recognize that every citizen should play a role in shaping our nation's destiny. By E.J. Dionne Jr. and Miles Rapoport ● Read more » | | | | A tit-for-tat controversy at Yale Law School shows how rising illiberalism across the spectrum can create a downward spiral By Megan McArdle ● Read more » | | | | Even Ukrainians who were loyal to Russia are turning their backs. By Anna Myroniuk ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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