Samuelson: The Trans-Pacific Partnership lives — maybe!
Among President Donald Trump's first acts was an order withdrawing from the TPP. But a study suggests it may rise from the dead, with a new name and slightly altered...
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Samuelson: Another election, another orgy of hype
By Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post Writers Group Elections regularly inspire an orgy of hype -- and so it is with this one. The Democrats are in disarray, it's said....
Samuelson: Why you should split your ticket when you vote on Nov. 8
There was a time when ticket splitting was common. Voters would support one party's candidate for president and the other's for Congress.
Samuelson: Will the TPP rise from the dead?
The question about the TPP, President Obama's signature trade agreement, is whether it's already gone to the political morgue or whether it's still in intensive care.
Samuelson: Yes, U.S. should build the wall (but not because Trump says so)
By Robert J. Samuelson, Washington Post Writers Group Just because Donald Trump isn't qualified to be president -- and just because much of his agenda is hateful and undesirable --...
Samuelson: Are books (finally) dead? Not so fast
If you're like me, you regard the decline in book reading as another sign of the cultural rot that is eating away at the American character.
Samuelson: No, robots aren’t going to take everyone’s jobs
We are such an anxiety-ridden society that we worry about problems that haven't happened, and, almost certainly, won't. Robots are an apt example.
Samuelson: With “Brexit,” Britain flirts with economic insanity
Samuelson: With "Brexit," Britain flirts with economic insanity
Samuelson: Why tax reform is doomed
Samuelson: Why tax reform is doomed
Samuelson: A primer on soaking the rich
Samuelson: A primer on soaking the rich