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Will: Behold the Peanut Butter Criterion

February 10, 2019, 6:01am Columns

Soon, in a federal court that few Americans know exists, there will come a ruling on a constitutional principle that today barely exists but that could, if the judicial branch will resuscitate it, begin to rectify the imbalance between the legislative and executive branches. It is the “nondelegation doctrine,” which… Read story

Westneat: Leaders bury heads in pesticide-filled oyster beds

February 10, 2019, 6:01am Columns

Remember the too-crazy-to-be-true plan to spray pesticides on oyster beds out on the Washington Coast? Read story

Milbank: Democrats in a sorry situation

February 9, 2019, 6:01am Columns

Forgive me, but would anybody mind if we declared a moratorium on Democratic apologies? Read story

Berko: Invacare an exception to axiom

February 9, 2019, 6:00am Business

Dear Mr. Berko: About six years ago, you wrote that medical stocks and defense stocks are not so affected by the changes in our country’s economy as mining, beverage, hotel and retail stocks are. So I bought 100 shares of Lockheed Martin at $73 and 200 shares of Invacare a… Read story

Rampell: Warren wasn’t first on wealth tax

February 8, 2019, 6:01am Columns

A brash political candidate forms a presidential exploratory committee. Almost immediately, the candidate announces a controversial policy: a wealth tax on the ultrarich. Read story

Parker: Should youthful errors ruin lives?

February 7, 2019, 6:01am Columns

In 1983, just before winning a third term as Louisiana’s governor, Edwin Edwards famously said the only way he could lose the race was “if I’m caught in bed with either a dead girl or a live boy.” Read story

Camden: Whose statue merits stature?

February 6, 2019, 6:01am Columns

The statue of Marcus Whitman seems likely to keep its hallowed spot in the U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall, despite a state Senate proposal to replace it with someone who could pass a more rigorous, objective review. Read story

Saunders: Trump and new state of union

February 5, 2019, 6:01am Columns

President Trump’s State of the Union address tonight follows a midterm election that flipped the House to Democrats and a longest-ever 35-day partial government shutdown that ended only when he folded on his demand that a bill to fund the government include $5.7 billion for a border wall. Read story

Pitts: Trump Remorse new literary genre

February 4, 2019, 6:03am Columns

It’s a new literary genre — books by former staff members and aides who now want to dish about the awfulness of Donald Trump or his White House. Read story

Jayne: Presidential percolations

February 3, 2019, 6:02am Columns

For one reason or another, the prospective presidential bid of former Starbucks chairman Howard Schultz is generating as much buzz as a venti Iced Caffe Mocha. Read story