Outside the Beltway

Trump and Abortion

· Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 7 comments

Trump Claims Arlington Photo-Op was a “Set-up”

· Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 54 comments

I guess he is unaware of the concept of a “self-own”?

Tim Walz’s Political Origin Story

· Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 45 comments

An oft-told tale turns out to be bullshit.

Post-Affirmative Action College Campuses

· Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 12 comments

More data shows a more complicated picture.

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, August 31, 2024 · 16 comments

[JD Vance] [JD Vance]

“Leopards Eating People’s Faces Party” VP Candidate Publicly Eats Supporter’s Face

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 24 comments

J. D. Vance seems to have a cruel sense of humor and issues with women. Weird!

Dumb Critique or the Dumbest?

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 34 comments

Fast food silliness.

A Quick Comparison

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 13 comments

One of these things is not like the other.

Harris Pivots to the Center

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 38 comments

It’s not 2019 anymore.

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 3 comments

“Floating”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, August 30, 2024 · 31 comments

On Polling and Trolling

· Thursday, August 29, 2024 · 43 comments

Harris appears to be getting a post-convention bounce while Trump and Vance stay classy.

Israel Expands War in West Bank

· Thursday, August 29, 2024 · 17 comments

Another step closer to a regional war.

The Violence Inherent in the System

· Thursday, August 29, 2024 · 21 comments

Things may well get ugly regardless of the outcome of November’s election.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, August 29, 2024 · 46 comments

Biden’s Second Term? Or Trump’s?

· Wednesday, August 28, 2024 · 45 comments

A Republican columnist is angry that Trump, not Harris, is being seen as the incumbent.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, August 28, 2024 · 71 comments

Grossly Dishonest or Just Grossly Incorrect?

· Tuesday, August 27, 2024 · 10 comments

An FNC report on the Alaska House race is a mess.

Harris Gets 200 GOP Endorsements, Trump Gets Tulsi Gabbard

· Tuesday, August 27, 2024 · 30 comments

We live in interesting times.

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, August 27, 2024 · 55 comments

The Weakness Of The Auteur Model In Movies And Politics

· Monday, August 26, 2024 · 27 comments

McMaster on Trump

· Monday, August 26, 2024 · 17 comments

His former National Security Advisor is not impressed.

Mental Health Therapy and Insurance

· Monday, August 26, 2024 · 15 comments

Our fee-for-service system is broken.

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, August 26, 2024 · 55 comments

Getting Americans to Buy Smaller Cars

· Sunday, August 25, 2024 · 62 comments

Going electric may require reversing a decades-long trend.

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, August 25, 2024 · 27 comments

RFK Jr. Drops Out, Endorses Trump

· Saturday, August 24, 2024 · 40 comments

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, August 24, 2024 · 47 comments

Do News Outlets Need All Those Talking Heads?

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 26 comments

Election Tabs

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 16 comments

[a cartoon of a diverse group of people] [a cartoon of a diverse group of people]

A Diversity Anecdote

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 12 comments

It would be nice if it just happened without any help.

MIT After Affirmative Action

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 56 comments

The predicted has happened.

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 4 comments

“Electric Light”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, August 23, 2024 · 63 comments

Kamala Harris and Incumbency Curse

· Thursday, August 22, 2024 · 32 comments

The sitting Vice President isn’t getting blamed for the economy.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, August 22, 2024 · 67 comments

A Hopeful Convention

· Wednesday, August 21, 2024 · 56 comments

A stark contrast in vibes.

Hump Day Tab Clearing

· Wednesday, August 21, 2024 · 6 comments

On Appealing to the “Median Voter”

· Wednesday, August 21, 2024 · 16 comments

Because I think too much about this stuff.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, August 21, 2024 · 53 comments

The Ezra Klein Phenomenon

· Tuesday, August 20, 2024 · 10 comments

From Juiceboxer to arguably the most important media figure on the left.

Phil Donahue, 1935-2024

· Tuesday, August 20, 2024 · 1 comment

The talk show pioneer is gone at 88.

Could Someone Please Get Maureen Dowd a Dictionary?

· Tuesday, August 20, 2024 · 35 comments

Or maybe a gift certificate to some online poli sci courses?

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, August 20, 2024 · 116 comments

Airpods Airpods

Podcast Recommendation

· Monday, August 19, 2024 · 10 comments

Ezra Klein on Manliness, Cat Ladies, Fertility Panic and the 2024 Election.

Motherhood Politics

· Monday, August 19, 2024 · 17 comments

Just another challenge of being a female candidate in American politics.

Biden’s Long Goodbye

· Monday, August 19, 2024 · 54 comments

A surreal Democratic National Convention.

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, August 19, 2024 · 46 comments

Trump Has a Point

· Sunday, August 18, 2024 · 38 comments

His rants about the new race are unhelpful but not unfounded.

The Lack Of Economy In Trump’s “Economy” Speech

· Sunday, August 18, 2024 · 33 comments

I love a good data visualization!

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