Outside the Beltway

President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.

The Economics President, Continued

· Thursday, March 26, 2026 · 11 comments

Nothing like a war of choice to send indicators in the wrong direction.

This Just In: Iran Proposed Making Trump Supreme Leader

· Thursday, March 26, 2026 · 18 comments

Someone had to report it!

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, March 26, 2026 · 23 comments

Mid-Week Tabbery

· Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 3 comments

Backyard Repudiation

· Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 2 comments

Democrat wins special election to represent Trump’s home district in Florida.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, March 25, 2026 · 38 comments

Meanwhile, in North Korea…

· Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · 8 comments

In front of our noses: Authoritarian symbolism. (Yes, a cross-over ep!)

In Front of Our Noses: A Parade of Bozos

· Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · 18 comments

At a time of increased terrorist threat, look who is in charge of key departments.

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, March 24, 2026 · 23 comments

Another Day, Another Set of Confusing Statements from Trump on the War in Iran (Updated)

· Monday, March 23, 2026 · 27 comments

Maybe talks, but maybe not?

AG Monday

· Monday, March 23, 2026 · 6 comments

TNG Part 2!

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, March 23, 2026 · 23 comments

The Economics President

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 9 comments

How it started and how it’s going.

Trump: Democrats Now America’s Greatest Enemy

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 11 comments

They were previously behind Iran.

Trump Threatens to Obliterate Iranian POWER PLANTS

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 9 comments

STARTING WITH THE BIGGEST ONE FIRST, naturally.

Trump’s Plan to Address Airport Mayhem

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 16 comments

ICE, ICE baby?

Lazy Sunday Morning Tabs

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 2 comments

Robert Mueller, 1944-2026

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 2 comments

An American patriot is gone at 81.

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, March 22, 2026 · 11 comments

In Front of Our Noses: The Most Classiest President Ever!

· Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 11 comments

Trump has thoughts on the passing of Robert Muller.

Smothered, Covered, and Teleported

· Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 5 comments

Teleporting Trump Officials

Only the Best Appointees (Teleporting Edition)

· Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 3 comments

Tales from the dumbest timeline.

Trump to Expand and/or End Iran War Soon

· Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 38 comments

The Art of the Deal in action.

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, March 21, 2026 · 19 comments

Chuck Norris, 1940-2026

· Friday, March 20, 2026 · 15 comments

The martial artist and action movie star is gone at 86.

TGI Tabs!

· Friday, March 20, 2026 · 3 comments

Meanwhile, in North Korea

· Friday, March 20, 2026 · 13 comments

A coin for Dear Leader.

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, March 20, 2026 · 1 comment

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, March 20, 2026 · 35 comments

Cesar Chavez Was a Serial Child Rapist

· Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 9 comments

The iconic labor leader had a dark secret.

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the Dignified Transfer of remains of six U.S. soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the Dignified Transfer of remains of six U.S. soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.

Wars Have Consequences

· Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 12 comments

Energy prices are likely to be affected for some time.

In Front of Our Noses: A Liar or an Incompetent?

· Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 12 comments

Why not both?

Pentagon Wants $200 Billion to Fund Iran War

· Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 19 comments

“It takes money to kill bad guys.”

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, March 19, 2026 · 26 comments

Mid-Week Tabs

· Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 10 comments

Trump Demands a Coalition

· Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 22 comments

That’s not how any of this works.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, March 18, 2026 · 27 comments

President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.

The Trump Doctrine

· Tuesday, March 17, 2026 · 20 comments

When people tell you who they are, believe them the first time.

Airports in Chaos as Congress Plays Games

· Tuesday, March 17, 2026 · 8 comments

Shutdown follies are not victimless.

Iranian Regime Consolidating, Cracking Down

· Tuesday, March 17, 2026 · 15 comments

The regime is not a -changin’.

St. Patrick’s Day Forum

· Tuesday, March 17, 2026 · 21 comments

A Few Thousand Words About Our Very Serious Commander-in-Chief

· Monday, March 16, 2026 · 8 comments

Or “Things to do while the military has an excursion.”

On “Realism” and Trump’s Attacks on Iran

· Monday, March 16, 2026 · 35 comments

An IR theory that is often misapplied in my view (especially by certain kinds of practitioners).

Weird Sports Tricks

· Monday, March 16, 2026 · 8 comments

When international tournaments aren’t international.

Ancient Geeks Monday

· Monday, March 16, 2026 · 11 comments

Talkin’ ST: TNG, Part 1

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, March 16, 2026 · 26 comments

President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office, Wednesday, October 22, 2025. President Donald Trump speaks with members of the media alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth in the Oval Office, Wednesday, October 22, 2025.

Looking a Gift Horse in the Mouth

· Sunday, March 15, 2026 · 21 comments

If the shoe doesn’t fit, wear it.

Iran War Roundup: Day 16

· Sunday, March 15, 2026 · 24 comments

Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play?

Ides of March Forum

· Sunday, March 15, 2026 · 20 comments

President Donald Trump monitors U.S. military operations in Venezuela, from Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, January 3, 2026. President Donald Trump monitors U.S. military operations in Venezuela, from Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, January 3, 2026.

Rubio’s War

· Saturday, March 14, 2026 · 7 comments

Little Marco has come a long way.

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