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1Nov 8, '25Zohran Mamdani drops the mask, the Editorial Board writes. “Witness the mayor-elect’s change of character since his Tuesday election victory.”108×2.5M2.5k462749
2Jan 7, '21From the Washington Post Editorial Board: Trump caused the assault on the Capitol. He must be removed.21.3×035k11k239
3Aug 1, '20"Impeachment exposed Trump’s corruption, but the confluence of a pandemic, a financial crisis and the stoking of societal divisions has roused the soul of the American people," @AV11.3×018k5.5k267
4Apr 15, '20We’ve never backed a Democrat for president. But Trump must be defeated. An op-ed from @ProjectLincoln’s @gtconway3d, @reedgalen, @SteveSchmidtSES, @jwgop and @TheRickWilson:9.7×015k5.1k119
5Oct 4, '18From The Post Editorial Board: Enough has been learned about Brett M. Kavanaugh's partisan instincts that we believe senators must vote “no.” We do not say so lightly. We have not 8.2×011k5.1k44
6Jul 15, '19Trump is a racist president, @gtconway3d writes in an op-ed6.9×09.9k3.5k80
7Oct 8, '23Kelly, Mattis and McMaster need to mount an "Unfit to Serve" tour targeting early-primary states and general-election swing states, @MaxBoot writes.6.3×145k2k54715
8Nov 15, '19China thinks it can defeat Hong Kong’s protesters. It can’t, @keithrichburg writes in @PostOutlook5.7×05.2k5.1k9
9Jul 2, '19From the Editorial Board: Trump now plans to cordon off an area for the Fourth of July in front of the Lincoln Memorial reserved just for dignitaries, family and friends. Nothing a4.9×05.9k2.8k38
10Oct 29, '20#EndSars shows that Muhammadu Buhari is the biggest threat to Nigeria’s democracy, @KarenAttiah writes4.2×03.3k4k46
11Sep 19, '18Three years ago, @ebruenig began investigating a story that had weighed on her since high school: Fellow student Amber Wyatt reported that she was raped in a storage shed off a dir3.9×05.2k2.2k267
12Jun 21, '20From the Editorial Board: How can anyone trust Bill Barr’s Justice Department now?3.5×05.4k1.7k31
13Dec 23, '20The manner of President Trump’s departure from power has clarified why he must never hold power again, @MJGerson writes3.5×06.8k1.2k44
14Apr 18, '20"We have faith that Biden will surround himself by advisers of competence, expertise and wisdom, not an endless parade of disposable lackeys." An op-ed from @ProjectLincoln’s @gtco3.4×05.9k1.7k21
15Jun 7, '22The world is finally reacting to India’s descent into hate, @RanaAyyub writes3.3×05.4k1.7k37
16Sep 21, '19An op-ed from Ukrainian politician Serhiy Leshchenko: Why is Rudy Giuliani trying to drag my country’s president into Trump’s reelection campaign?3.3×04.2k2.1k78
17Sep 21, '21The Texas abortion law is a human rights crisis for American women, Uma Thurman writes in an op-ed3.2×05.7k1.1k133
18Feb 23, '21From the Editorial Board: Now Republicans are offended by mean tweets?3.0×04.4k1.5k27
19Apr 3, '20The contrast between the governors’ level of sophistication and Trump’s abject ignorance manages to still shock and appall us, writes @JRubinBlogger2.9×04.6k1.5k26
20Jan 2, '19The president shapes the public character of the nation, writes incoming senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) in an op-ed. Trump’s character falls short.2.9×03.1k1k67
21Jul 2, '22We can no longer avoid a criminal investigation into Donald Trump, the Editorial Board writes.2.9×05.1k1.3k39
23Jan 11, '20Nancy Pelosi should force Trump to undergo two impeachment trials instead of one, @gtconway3d and @neal_katyal write. Here's how:2.8×04.7k1.4k20
24Oct 12, '21"I’m a single-issue voter," @MaxBoot writes. "My issue is the fate of democracy in the United States. Simply put, I have no faith that we will remain a democracy if Republicans win2.8×04.5k1.4k55
25May 29, '20"I'd vote for a tuna fish sandwich before I'd vote for Donald Trump again." The latest ad from Republican Voters Against Trump just might work, @paulwaldman1 writes:2.8×04.7k1.3k51
26Sep 28, '20The Editorial Board endorses Joe Biden for president2.6×04.5k1.3k12
27Jun 11, '22"The land of Mahatma Gandhi, Abul Kalam Azad and Rabindranath Tagore is being reduced to a caricature of hate on the global stage." The latest from @RanaAyyub:2.6×03.8k1.6k31
28May 17, '21“I don’t expect anybody to give two s--ts about my opinions,” D.C. police officer Michael Fanone told CNN. “But I will say this: Those are lies. And peddling that bulls--t is an as2.5×03.9k1.4k44
30Jun 10, '20The president was not changed by impeachment. He is as lawless and corrupt as ever. An op-ed from @RepAdamSchiff, @RepJerryNadler, @RepZoeLofgren, @RepJeffries, @RepValDemings, @Re2.4×03.5k1.3k39
31Apr 17, '19From the Editorial Board: William Barr’s redactions on the Mueller report don’t deserve the benefit of the doubt.2.3×03.3k1.4k11
32Nov 12, '20Never Trumpers played a critical role in beating him. The numbers prove it, @MaxBoot writes2.3×04.4k56667
33Aug 13, '17Dear President @realdonaldtrump, this is what a presidential president would've said ...2.3×02.7k1.5k0
34Jan 13, '21From the Editorial Board: President Trump deserved impeachment. The Senate must convict him quickly.2.3×03.8k1.1k18
35Nov 11, '19India’s Supreme Court ruling of the Babri Masjid site endorses the right-wing vision relegating Muslims to second-class citizens, @RanaAyyub writes2.2×02.9k1.4k33
36Jun 21, '21Republicans are actively defending a man who stained the history of the presidency with a meeting at which martial law was on the agenda, @MJGerson writes2.2×03.5k1.1k46
37Dec 10, '19From the Editorial Board: It is our view that more than enough proof exists for the House to impeach President Trump for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Here is a summa2.2×02.9k1.4k46
38May 8, '20While Trump’s mind roils in rage, too many Americans are losing their lives. That’s the losing that matters, to everyone but him, @gtconway3d writes2.1×03.3k1.2k20
39Jan 25, '20The impeachment trial will not result in Trump’s removal, but it could well result in Republicans’ removal from the Senate majority, @JRubinBlogger says2.0×03.3k9076
40Oct 17, '22The world continues to ignore the radicalization of India, @RanaAyyub writes.2.0×02.6k1.1k57
41Jul 2, '20From the Editorial Board: No Mr. Trump, the virus is not under control. It is in control.2.0×03.5k98317
42Jun 1, '19Robert Mueller should not have held a press conference, @marcthiessen writes2.0×02k7939
43Jun 7, '19I gave the University of Alabama $26.5 million. They gave it back when I spoke out about abortion, Hugh F. Culverhouse Jr writes2.0×02.1k96735
44Oct 19, '18From the Editorial Board: The Saudi “investigation” of the disappearance of #JamalKhashoggi does not exist. Rather, President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo are conspirin2.0×02.4k1.4k15
45May 30, '19"The silence of Republicans today in the face of presidential behavior that is unacceptable by any reasonable standard is both striking and deeply disappointing," former defense se1.9×02.4k1.2k15
46Oct 12, '18From former CIA director @JohnBrennan: The U.S. should never turn a blind eye to this sort of inhumanity1.9×02.7k1.1k10
47May 5, '21The GOP is at a turning point. History is watching us, @RepLizCheney writes in an op-ed:1.9×03.1k79930
48Aug 23, '18Trump is now an illegitimate president, @maxboot writes1.9×02.6k1.1k10
49Feb 5, '20Trump won’t be vindicated. The Senate won’t be, either. An op-ed from @RepAdamSchiff, @RepJerryNadler, @RepZoeLofgren, @RepJeffries, @RepValDemings, @RepSylviaGarcia and @RepJasonC1.9×02.9k97820
50Apr 24, '19Mueller documented a serious crime against all Americans, @HillaryClinton writes in an op-ed. Here’s how to respond:1.9×02.5k93929
52Jun 23, '20An exploding coronavirus crisis shows Modi is not up to the task of leading India, writes @RanaAyyub1.8×02.8k97324
53Apr 16, '20Every voter should know that, at a time when hospitals, cities and states cried out for help with the pandemic, the president’s allies in Congress tossed a $170 billion lifeline in1.7×01.8k1.4k32
54Jun 7, '21The best way for Merrick Garland to protect the Justice Department is to stop defending his predecessor, @LawProfButler writes1.7×02.8k82831
55Feb 18, '22The reason @EnesFreedom no longer plays basketball has nothing to do with his performance on the court, @MarcThiessen writes:1.7×02.3k1.1k17
56Feb 10, '20Trump is right. We might have to impeach him again, @gtconway3d writes1.7×03k73913
57Oct 25, '19In Trump’s world, Syria is a success. In the real world, it’s a humiliation. From the Editorial Board:1.6×02.7k84224
59Jan 23, '21A trial will force the nation to look at Trump, now disgraced and stripped of official power, as he really is: a would-be autocrat who tried to cling to power by force, writes @Eug1.6×03.2k57819
60Mar 18, '19An op-ed from @IlhanMN: I've seen firsthand the devastating toll of war. We need an inclusive foreign policy.1.6×02.6k58027
61Dec 17, '20Trump lost the election. He lost the recounts. He lost 59 of 60 court cases. He lost the vote certifications. But @SenRonJohnson forges ahead with his fraudulent attempt to undermi1.6×02.7k56725
62Jan 4, '22The government we defended last Jan. 6 has a duty to hold all the perpetrators accountable, write @libradunn and @SergeantAqGo, U.S. Capitol Police officers.1.6×02.4k76930
64Apr 1, '20We Asian Americans are not the virus, but we can be part of the cure, @AndrewYang writes1.5×02.6k49134
66Nov 5, '20The closeness of the results underscores the alarming reality that a significant plurality of Americans supports the most disastrous, most dangerous president in our history, @Ruth1.4×02.9k35331
67Jun 6, '20The president’s inhumanity is deeper than we knew, @gtconway3d writes1.4×02.2k66623
68Dec 13, '18"It was Pelosi who did what the media has not done — interject, fact-check to his face and refuse to allow him to operate in a parallel reality," @JRubinBlogger writes1.3×02.2k64414
69Jul 15, '20This is what national decline looks like, according to @GeorgeWill1.3×02k69446
70Sep 28, '20Trump’s long-hidden tax returns make him look like a terrible businessman, or a cheat, @CRampell writes. Probably both.1.3×02.2k5239
71Jun 2, '21Republican senators’ failure to investigate Jan. 6 is worse than their impeachment performance, @gtconway3d writes1.3×02.5k43913
72Jan 25, '20Confronted by a skilled examiner, Trump would melt down in minutes, @gtconway3d writes. "He’d be humiliated, and he knows it — which is why he’s too terrified to give testimony und1.2×02.1k5637
73Jul 3, '22No president was ever so obsessed with loyalty — precisely because he didn't deserve it and couldn't earn it, @paulwaldman1 writes1.2×02.3k43420
74Apr 4, '20The very fact that Kushner has any job at all in the government is deeply inappropriate, writes @paulwaldman1. The fact that he has seized such sweeping authority over so many poli1.2×02k57611
75Sep 18, '20Trump’s repeated insistence that he can lose only if there is fraud must be called out for what it is: unAmerican, antidemocratic hogwash, the Editorial Board writes1.2×01.9k64211
76Feb 22, '20William McRaven oversaw the 2011 Navy SEAL raid in Pakistan that killed Osama bin Laden. He writes in an op-ed: If good men like Joe Maguire can’t speak the truth, we should be dee1.2×01.8k71023
77Apr 11, '20Trump’s narcissism is endangering his reelection. His own advisers admit it, @ThePlumLineGS writes1.2×01.9k49011
78Jan 10, '20From @gtconway3d and @neal_katyal: How Nancy Pelosi should play her impeachment cards1.2×01.8k57739
79Aug 22, '20If the indictment is correct, this is a scam within a much, much bigger scam, the Editorial Board writes1.2×01.9k61226
81Jan 6, '21Trump, Hawley and Cruz will each wear the scarlet "S" of a seditionist, @GeorgeWill writes1.2×02.1k45435
82Nov 20, '19Army Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman was not born here, but he is a far better American than the Trump toadies who question his loyalty, writes @maxboot1.2×02.1k5386
83Nov 22, '19.@LulaOficial: Quero limpar meu nome para que o brasileiro volte a confiar em seu governo1.2×02.2k3744
84Feb 12, '21Trump’s lawyers had no defense because there is none, the Editorial Board writes1.1×02.1k48317
85Jun 13, '20Trump has surrounded himself with sycophants who celebrate his offenses or people who lack the courage to speak up. Gen. Milley’s forthright apology is a welcome departure from tha1.1×02.2k4319
86Aug 20, '20From @paulwaldman1: Bannon’s indictment confirms that the American right is made up of con artists1.1×01.9k5019
87Apr 4, '19Enough with the excuses, @helaineolen says. It’s time for Bernie Sanders to release his tax returns.1.1×01.7k5574
88Feb 20, '21"In the future, you’ll get another Donald Trump if you don’t put in some safeguards," @RepTedLieu tells @JRubinBlogger1.1×02.2k4148
89Jan 24, '21Abraham Lincoln assumed the presidency with the country on the verge of civil war, but no president in history has inherited the array of challenges facing President Biden, @RuthMa1.1×02.1k37011
90Nov 5, '20The flood of disinformation shows what we already knew: The president is the problem, the Editorial Board writes1.1×02.1k36917
91Aug 13, '21It’s time to entertain the possibility that President Biden, Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi actually know what they’re doing and are reall1.1×02k36218
93Dec 15, '20Barr failed at his job. His bootlicking resignation letter made that clear, @RuthMarcus writes1.1×02.1k28017
94Mar 28, '19"Whatever Mueller found (and we still know very little) will not change the fact that Trump simply lacks the intellect and integrity — the gravitas — for the most important job in 1.0×01.9k42613
95Jun 3, '21Republican senators have managed to outdo themselves in cowardice — which is quite a feat, @gtconway3d writes1.0×02k35111
96Aug 21, '20Trump is outside the Presidents Club because he has placed himself outside the bounds of presidential behavior, @RuthMarcus writes1.0×01.9k37118
97Sep 18, '19"This is a circus," @JoyceWhiteVance tells @JRubinBlogger. "It’s Trump making a mockery of our system of government, and its checks and balances, because he is afraid of what will 1.0×01.7k4557
98May 11Do you ever wish the news felt less like homework and more like chatting with your friends? We’re making sense of an increasingly complex world through reporting, interviews and ex1.0×23k3484
99Dec 11, '20In our system, Texas isn’t the boss of Pennsylvania, @gtconway3d writes. "Allowing such suits would invite a multistate free-for-all every time a presidential election is held."1.0×02k25611
101Nov 3, '22"A Nov. 1 editorial called my actions 'unacceptable.' I call it campaigning," @tweetelissa writes in #PostLetters.0.0×0770

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