Outside the Beltway

One man’s retirement has upended the college football landscape.

No big surprises from the dumbest recurring contest in American politics.

Republicans want him but do they really, really want him?

Cold hard facts.

Are we leaving too many people behind?

Stop me if you’ve heard this one . . .

I know a fireable offense when I see it.

Also: the media landscape is currently evolving.

The 9th Circuit says it is, at least under some circumstances.

The inevitable response to attacks on international shipping.

“Rising”

Three legendary football coaches are out in the span of a day.

The anti-Trump attack dog is out of the race.

The greatest coach in college football history is hanging it up.

The target this time: Nikki Haley.

“This is not the way it is supposed to go,” indeed.

A kerfuffle is brewing over the way the United States fights hunger in the global south.

This is the logical result of Trump’s legal arguments & that should give everyone pause

The Lawfare podcast offers a great primer on the eve of oral arguments

Israel and Iran’s proxies are on a collision course.

There’s one in Maine.

Why we are where we are.

The inevitable threats to remove Biden from the ballot emerge.

A truly weird story.

Some things shouldn’t be joked about (and they often aren’t jokes anyway).

Trump and Trump-adjacent stories for this round of Tabs.

An illustration of the justice system working as designed.

Making 2024 about 2021 and 1777.

Really not much to add on this one

“Foggy Sunrise”

When checks and balances aren’t enough.

James T. Kirk would be proud.

A bad column is worse than expected.

Normalizing Trump via poor analysis.