Outside the Beltway

Gotta clear them all.

There will be two chickens in every pot this holiday season. Maybe three.

Every now and again, it’s not Mitch McConnell’s fault.

Trump’s last Secretary of Defense is being stymied by preclearance review.

The language is going to iel in a handcart.

Our system and the shaping of the GOP’s future.

Yet again, Mike Lindell show what a fraud he is.

Kimberly Webb Joyner, my first wife and the mother of my children, has been gone a decade.

Yet another COVID-19 strain has emerged.

A possible murder plot in Colombia embedded into a problematic multi-decade narrative.

“A Walk in Portland”

An interesting argument, albeit about a tiny and vastly over-discussed segment.

Representatives Choosing Their Voters Rather than Vice Versa, Chapter 412.

Our reactions to recent murder trials tells us a lot about our divided country.

The Biden admin is about to take a demilitarized group off the terrorist list and some people aren’t happy about it.

The horrors never cease.

Academic freedom is just another word for nothing left to lose.

A just verdict—but just a verdict.

Family, football, feasting, and flashbacks.

President Biden’s domestic policy chief is a stickler for grammar.

The Internets are terrible.

A woman who declared “Civil War is coming” and “they have to kill me” has asked for and received leniency.

A scary if misleading factoid.

A pattern is emerging.

A serial criminal murdered five and injured dozens.

Two NeverTrump Republicans have had enough.

The erosion of representativeness continues.

A depressing magazine piece argues it is.

Will America re-elect an 82-year-old to the White House?

A contrast in styles.

Some stories worth your time.

A minor story that illustrates a far bigger problem in our politics.

Why oh why won’t people stop commenting on the lady Senator’s outfits?

The reactions to a verdict that were predictable (indeed, predicted) are over the top.

The expected has occurred.

Politicians gonna politician, but still…

Exercising Constitutional rights comes with a price.

The next boot has dropped.

“Portland”