Outside the Beltway

Once again, Justice Ginsburg is telling people she has no plans to resign, but her explanation is a bit different this time.

The former Virginia Senator is talking about running for President.

The war against ISIS continues to silently escalate, with little input from the people’s representatives in Congress.

As we head into a new conflict, perhaps we ought to give more thought to fiscal issues than the President is to overall strategy.

The sixth year of a presidency leads to some predictable commentary (and some comparative notes).

While the world pays attention to Syria and Iraq, Yemen is once against lurching into chaos.

President Obama has opened a new front in his “war” against ISIS

A majority of Americans don’t care very much who controls Congress.

Jess Zimmerman offers “An ingenious way to save the comments section,” if she does say so herself.

A member of FIFA’s inner circle says Qatar won’t be hosting the 2022 World Cup after all.

Time the Monday OTB Caption Contest^TM

After success in Scotland, it may be time to consider allowing at least some teenagers to vote.

Chief Justice Roberts lamented recently that an increasingly partisan confirmation process could mean that Justices who have contributed much to the Court would not be confirmed today. He’s right.

These segments are usually unfair; they outdid themselves this time.

The Laughing Gas Edition OTB Caption Contest^TM is now over.

Now on to solving the complex puzzle of the post-referendum UK.

Despite seeing the effort fail in Scotland, Catalans say they intend to move forward with their own independence effort.

Justice Ginsburg had some interesting things to say about the same-sex marriage cases headed to the Supreme Court.

A new poll indicates that NFL fans plan to keep watching despite the recent domestic abuse scandals.

A Federal investigation of lane closures on the George Washington Bridge appears to vindicate Governor Chris Christie.

The United Kingdom will stay united, but it may never be the same again.

The Kansas Supreme Court may have just upended the battle for control of the U.S. Senate

A recent change by Apple is good news for advocates of privacy and civil liberties in the Internet Age.

One of these ballots is legit. The others, not so much.

The GOP has bounced back significantly from the lows it experienced after last year’s government shutdown.

A nation known for adopting new technology is behind the rest of the world in one interesting way.

The thought they’d win big and silence the Scottish separatists. They were wrong.

President Obama is still insisting that his war against ISIS will not require American ground troops. He’s not being honest with the American people.

President Obama hits new job approval lows, while the GOP seems poised for success in November,

It’s all over but the voting in Scotland.

The Affordable Care Act is playing almost no role in the midterm elections.

A heartwarming story. But why don’t minor league coaches have insurance?

Everyone knows that Israel has had nuclear weapons for decades. Don’t tell anyone—it’s a secret.