Outside the Beltway

The wrong people are choosing the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee.

Democrats say they want an candidate who is electable.

We are truly exceptional in how we choose the president.

The mega-billionaire commits to a path quite different from the fake billionaire currently in office.

For all your Miercoles-based foruming.

A book out today makes an odd case.

The venerable youth organization has fallen on hard times.

Someplace to hang out.

He is complaining that the White House is holding it up.

Trek edition

Let the week begin

(Or not. Part 1,276,524).

Lack of control of label is lack of control, ultimately, of a party.

Unprecedented spending since leaving City Hall has put him in a unique position.

The policy was undeniably harmful and unconstitutional. Is it forgivable?

It’s easy.

Do gay candidates have a special obligation to be leftists?

Tweets aren’t policy, unless they are.

Several trends are pointing in a new direction.

Could the fevered dream really come true?

From the Freedom House “Freedom in the World 2019” report.

Two early frontrunners are being written off.

It’s a reasonable question but not the right one.

Chat if you got ’em.