Friday's Opinions (Fri, May 25, 2012)

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Friday, May 25, 2012 E.J. Dionne Jr. How conservatives lost their way They used to care about community. No longer. Eugene Robinson As Bain wins, who loses? Obama is right to criticize Romney's time at the firm. Marc A. Thiessen Fair game Obama's public-equity record is a real scandal. Michael Gerson Cornhusker courage Bob Kerrey's case for entitlement reform. Ruth Marcus The Irresponsibility Olympics Politicians have left sensibility behind on road to "fiscal cliff." Harold Meyerson Capitalist dysfunction JPMorgan and Facebook are just the latest debacles. Charles Krauthammer The joy of winning The outlook is brilliant for the Washington Nationals. Robert J. Samuelson The confidence race Will Romney or Obama instill more of it? Tom Toles Tom Toles cartoon Click on the image for the full-size cartoon Ann Telnaes Click on the image to watch the animation Post Partisan PostScript: George Will's 'identity politics' Rachel Manteuffel Commenters are agreed: This is a problem for Elizabeth Warren. Unserious: The GOP and the Pentagon Jonathan Bernstein Is there a rift growing between conseratives and the U.S. military? Support grows for marriage equality in Maryland Jonathan Capehart A new poll shows a major swing in favor of same-sex marriage. Get The Washington Post, your way. Want to stay on top of the latest news, features, commentary and more? Here's how: Mobile: Alerts: Social Media: Applications Web site E-mail SMS RSS Feeds Facebook Twitter SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-NEWSLETTER CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071 ©2012 The Washington Post Privacy Policy