Subject: Saturday's Opinions: Trump bets on mass amnesia
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Date: Sat, 21 May 2016 06:31:10 -0400

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OPINIONS

TRUMP BETS ON MASS AMNESIA
His general election strategy isn’t evolution — it’s reincarnation.
By Dana Milbank
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LATEST COLUMNS

WE MUST WEED OUT IGNORANT AMERICANS FROM THE ELECTORATE
No, we shouldn’t erect physical barriers to the ballot. Let’s give voters the citizenship civics test.
By David Harsanyi
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WHEN IT COMES TO LYING, TRUMP IS IN A CLASS BY HIMSELF
Both Clinton and Trump are often called liars. But Trump’s behavior is much worse.
By Ruth Marcus
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A NOSE-HOLDING WORD TO THE DISAFFECTED: VOTE
Even if you have trouble choosing between Trump and Clinton, you have to pick one.
By Kathleen Parker
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THE U.S.’S SHOW OF POWER AGAINST THE ISLAMIC STATE
We can win against the militant group, but can we save Iraq?
By David Ignatius
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THE INAUGURAL ADDRESS WE WON’T HEAR NEXT JANUARY, BUT SHOULD
What Americans need is a short, unsweet talk about business as usual in the United States.
By George F. Will
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IF HEALTH-CARE PROVIDERS CAN’T OVERCOME THE STIGMA OF MENTAL ILLNESS, WHO WILL?
No one should be afraid to speak up when they need help, even doctors-in-training with depression.
By Nathaniel P. Morris
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MURIEL BOWSER GETS WHACKED. NOW WHAT?
The D.C. Council shuttles the mayor’s shelter plan.
By Colbert I. King
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THE UNFAIR, UNCLEAR, EXPENSIVE SYSTEM OF TAXING VIRGINIANS JUST FOR OWNING A CAR
The high personal property tax on cars disproportionately affects the lower and middle classes.
By Ian Jacobs
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WE’RE ASKING THE WRONG QUESTION ABOUT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
We need to focus on how to get people to stop abusing and killing intimate partners.
By Dorothy Lennig
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SOLVE HOMELESSNESS BY ADDRESSING ITS ROOT CAUSES
Mental-health and substance-abuse issues underlie the problem.
By Richard R. Bebout
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HILLARY CLINTON: CHILD CARE NOW COSTS MORE THAN RENT. HERE’S HOW TO FIX THIS CRISIS.
We’ve got to make investing in child care a national priority.
By Hillary Clinton
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THE POST'S VIEW

THE DANGER OF TRUMP, SANDERS AND CLINTON’S SUPREME COURT LISTS AND LITMUS TESTS
Presidential hopefuls offer premature promises on their plans for the judiciary.
By Editorial Board
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CAN AUNG SAN SUU KYI AVOID THE MISTAKES OF BURMA’S PAST?
Her recent comments about the country’s Muslim minority are concerning.
By Editorial Board
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THE DISTRICT’S LEADERS MUST WORK TOGETHER TO HELP THE HOMELESS
Can the D.C. Council and the mayor learn how to cooperate for the common good?
By Editorial Board
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The GOP has a chance to hold onto the Senate.
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Hillary Clinton wants Bernie Sanders to drop out, but that is not in his best interest.
By Ed Rogers
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