Opinions P.M.: Here’s how you can help my son. He needs more than ‘awareness’ of autism.
| Anita Hill: The Senate Judiciary Committee mistreated Judge Jackson. I should know. ; Ketanji Brown Jackson's confirmation will have deep political effects; Would a Justice Jackson be clearly heard on the male-dominated court? ; No, really: Sarah Palin belongs in the House; If the Senate can't help workers, maybe unions and states can; My mother was dying of covid. Being poor made it so much worse.; Trump's new admission about Jan. 6 should boost pressure on Garland; The GOP is less popular than Biden. Why would voters put it back in power?; Aphasia makes it hard for me to speak. But I have not lost my voice.; From Amazon to Warrior Met, unions need government protections; As Russian atrocities mount in Ukraine, Israel must take sides; Keep calm, stop Putin and fortify the Baltics; El Salvador's president overreaches in the fight against gangs; How India's Silicon Valley risks falling into the swamp of hatred; How will peace be achieved in Ukraine? David Ignatius answered your questions.; Mexico's recall vote is not only absurd — it's dangerous ; The U.S. resettlement system can't handle 100,000 Ukrainian refugees; Russia's war reveals what's wrong — and right — with the U.N.; Congress finally has a chance to pass a tech antitrust bill; Maryland swings open the door for much-needed health-care workers |
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| | | | | | | Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions. | | | | | | (Michelle Kondrich for The Washington Post) Awareness is meaningless without inclusion. We must teach our neurotypical kids to stand up for and with their peers who are different. By Jackie Spinner ● Read more » | | | | A confirmation hearing should be about learning how a person will judge, not how well she handles specious browbeating. By Anita Hill ● Read more » | | | | Democrats will celebrate it — and stay angry at Republicans, who moved pedophilia panic to the center of their politics. By Paul Waldman ● Read more » | | | Studies of past oral arguments before the court — plus studies of how men and women value each other's intelligence — show a clear "authority gap." By Mary Ann Sieghart ● Read more » | | | | The lower chamber is almost entirely performative — lots of shouting and tweeting and fundraising, but almost nothing in the way of lawmaking. By Matt Bai ● Read more » | | | | The Build Back Better bill might be kaput. But that doesn't mean its goals are unachievable. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » | | | The room she died in looked as if it had been used for storage, with supplies and unused furniture stacked near her bed. By Bobbi Dempsey ● Read more » | | | | Trump just opened the door to further inquiries into his Jan. 6 state of mind. By Greg Sargent ● Read more » | | | | The president's approval rating is low. But Republicans are winning no plaudits, either. By Jennifer Rubin ● Read more » | | | My message for Bruce Willis and for everyone out there struggling with aphasia — or any other communication disorder — is that you are not alone. By Gabrielle Giffords ● Read more » | | | | In a collaboration with filmmaker Ken Burns, Sen. Sherrod Brown argues that organized labor is facing enormous obstacles from corporations, and the government must protect workers' right to organize for fair pay and safe conditions. Video ● By Sherrod Brown ● Read more » | | | | | | Global Opinions Israel is running out of excuses for inaction. By Josh Rogin ● Read more » | | | | An Estonian diplomat tells NATO exactly how to handle Putin. By Jonathan Capehart ● Read more » | | | | For years, Bukele has been working hard to silence the voices he does not agree with. By Carolina Jiménez and Katya Salazar Luzula ● Read more » | | | What could possibly rationalize the toxic debate now taking place over halal certification of consumer products? By Barkha Dutt ● Read more » | | | | Foreign affairs columnist David Ignatius answered reader questions on the war in Ukraine. Read the transcript. Reader Q&A ● Read more » | | | | From the beginning of the process, López Obrador has antagonized Mexico's autonomous electoral authority. By León Krauze ● Read more » | | | | We have a moral duty to welcome refugees and asylum seekers. But as recent events show, the U.S. is woefully ill-equipped to take them in. By Luma Mufleh ● Read more » | | | | | | The Post's View (Peter Foley/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) For all its defects, the U.N. offers potential advantages to the cause of peace and security — in Ukraine and elsewhere. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | Two bipartisan pieces of legislation restricting platforms' self-preferencing show promise. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | Trained and qualified young immigrants are barred from jobs that require occupational licenses. In Maryland, lawmakers are making a dent in that barrier to opportunity. By the Editorial Board ● Read more » | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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