Outside the Beltway

“Reflective Mood’

Democrats are helping the Republican Speaker tame his nihilist wing.

MAGA has eaten the Tea Party.

Is Rafah the breaking point?

A technological miracle with obvious potential for abuse.

There is no obvious better state of the peace acceptable to both parties.

War crime does pay.

Neither side is willing to give up on its war aims just yet.

On the complexity of political funding.

Well, more than two…

Heads he wins, tails you lose.

Restored versions of the original movies are now available in 4K. They’re likely not legal.

The United States has less press freedom than 54 countries. Or does it?

Immunity edition.

Grouping House Members by their voting patterns.

A minor gaffe is overshadowing a more complicated story.

“After April Showers’

Novo Nordisk is worth more than home country’s Denmark annual GDP.

It’s been around for a very long time.

Americans are concerned about very different things.

And you might ask yourself: “how did we get here?”

Police have been brought at universities across the country.

This is only “one alternative, and this is being murdered.”

He’s more than just a kook.

The NYT is going all-in painting it as “far more radical, vindictive and unchecked” than the first.

Americans look back more fondly on the Trump economy than they did in 2020.

The number of open tabs is just getting silly.

Are we betraying the Founders?

A disturbing dissection in the NYT Magazine.

A famed political forecaster doesn’t believe the polls.

Administrations are struggling to handle the biggest wave of student protests in generations.

David Brooks edition.

A republic if you can keep it, indeed.

“On the Fence”