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Demographics were expected to push Florida left. Instead, they nudged it to the right.; Introducing Voices Across America, a new a subsection of Washington Post Opinions offering on-the-ground viewpoints and local angles on national issues; A Democratic special election win suggests GOP attacks over crime failed; There's one voting reform that would have the greatest impact; The Biden team is making terrible excuses for keeping Trump's secrets buried; Why we'll remember Biden's Tulsa speech ; Biden's Tulsa speech offers a powerful rebuke to the GOP's whitewash of history; Democrats' big voting bill is constitutional vandalism; Grown-ups, it's okay to love pop culture for kids. Stop being embarrassed about it.; Another way to think about the 'worker crisis': Americans' work conditions are terrible; Democrats must draw a line in the sand in Texas; Cartoon by Jack Ohman; Biden's move to protect Haitians from deportation puts U.S. immigration policy back on track; On the Virginia Democratic primary ballot: Dual candidacies and progressive priorities ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌

Sign up for this newsletter Read online Your afternoon dose of Post commentary and guest opinions.     (Jeenah Moon/Getty Images) We're part of a planning group for a covid-19 commission. Here's why we need one. A systematic, comprehensive process is needed to learn from both the failures and successes in responding to the outbreak. By Marc Lipsitch, Mark McClellan and Robert Rodriguez ●  Read more »   Demographics were expected to push Florida left. Instead, they nudged it to the right. Florida is a diverse state with growing cities. Similar states, such as Arizona and Georgia, have shifted towards Democrats. So why did Florida pull right? Voices Across America ●  By David Byler ●  Read more »   Introducing Voices Across America, a new a subsection of Washington Post Opinions offering on-the-ground viewpoints and local angles on national issues Read more »   A Democratic special election win suggests GOP attacks over crime failed The GOP is still using its decades-old playbook. But it might not work the way it once did. By Paul Waldman ●  Read more »   There's one voting reform that would have the greatest impact No one should have to wait more than 30 minutes to vote. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The Biden team is making terrible excuses for keeping Trump's secrets buried From William Barr's machinations to Trump's tax returns, we need full accountability. By Greg Sargent ●  Read more »   Why we'll remember Biden's Tulsa speech For the first time, Biden feels viscerally engaged on the effort to protect voting rights. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Biden's Tulsa speech offers a powerful rebuke to the GOP's whitewash of history America can only move forward by acknowledging the sins of the past. By Max Boot ●  Read more »   Democrats' big voting bill is constitutional vandalism The "For the People Act" is 800-plus pages of provisions convenient for them and their party. By George Will ●  Read more »   Grown-ups, it's okay to love pop culture for kids. Stop being embarrassed about it. Turning everything gritty and adult so grown-ups won't feel embarrassed by their obsessions with superheroes and "Star Wars" means losing something important in the process. By Charlie Jane Anders ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Another way to think about the 'worker crisis': Americans' work conditions are terrible The pandemic pointed a fresh lens at an old issue: Millions of Americans earn less than a living wage. It's no surprise that many don't want to return to unsatisfactory workplace conditions. By Helaine Olen ●  Read more »   Democrats must draw a line in the sand in Texas Voting rights advocates have a clear target to challenge voter suppression. By Jennifer Rubin ●  Read more »   Cartoon by Jack Ohman An editorial guest cartoon by Jack Ohman of the Sacramento Bee By Jack Ohman ●  Read more »   Biden's move to protect Haitians from deportation puts U.S. immigration policy back on track The situations in their home country remains dire. By Editorial Board ●  Read more »   On the Virginia Democratic primary ballot: Dual candidacies and progressive priorities Conventional wisdom points to former governor Terry McAuliffe winning the gubernatorial primary. By Norman Leahy ●  Read more »     We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Follow Eugene Robinson for email alerts every time Eugene publishes a new opinion column. Sign up »

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