Monday's Opinions [Aug 27, 2012]

If you have difficulty viewing this newsletter, click here to view as a Web page. Click here to view in plain text. Monday, August 27, 2012 E.J. Dionne Jr. Can Romney get real? Reintroducing himself to voters will be difficult. Robert J. Samuelson 'Saving' the middle class Rumors of its demise are exaggerated. Marc A. Thiessen An upset in Michigan? Why Romney could turn the state red. Allen S. Weiner A bad deal The U.S. sells out human rights in Vietnam. Tom Toles Tom Toles cartoon Click on the image for the full-size cartoon Ann Telnaes Ann Telnaes Animation Click on the image to watch the animation Post Partisan Romney's secret tithe Rachel Manteuffel Readers react to a new reason for his not releasing his tax return. Romney's craven birther quip Jonathan Capehart Romney is no birther. So why did he make that not-so-subtle birther slam against the president? Romney's birther joke and the closed information loop Jonathan Bernstein We'll likely see more of these gaffes before the election is over. 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