Outside the Beltway

You get what you vote for

Only a handful of Republican Senators have objected. Mildly.

Proud Boys and Oath Keepers insurrectionists are now free.

Today’s an appropriate on to think about the role of suffering in change

Going out on another unforced error

Fomenting fear, not demonstrating leadership.

Gaetz’s own party hates him almost as much as the Democrats hate him

Justice delayed is justice denied.

The consequences of the post-Roe world.

And the real destruction of mail-in ballots

Ignorance and motivated reasoning are never a good combination

More on Trump’s attempt to subvert the 2020 election.

The first sitting New York City mayor to be so honored.

Racism this explicit needs to be directly confronted

I suspect it isn’t going to work

Most departments have shockingly little screening of their officers.

One of the most notorious war criminals in American history is dead at 80.

Immunity leading to impunity?

The only let him go so long out of kindness I suppose.

What out of control prosecutors and judges actually look like and why more people should be treated like former President Trump

A deep dive into why imperfect Criminal Legal System data is still reliable

Good news is seldom news.

He’s now just 31 felonies short of Donald Trump.

It’s a problematic concept.

Will the first President convicted of crimes be the first convicted felon re-elected as President?

Stunning news.

Closing arguments start today and a verdict and possible sentencing could come this week.

Eye-rolling moral equivalence that will lessen respect for international law.

Here are some special papers.

A truly bizarre spectacle.

A gross miscarriage of justice.

Heads he wins, tails you lose.

Immunity edition.

Trump is giving aid and comfort to insurrectionists.

tl;dr: Either he goes or she (and her office) go

A disturbing report.

More on the potential conflict of interest in Georgia

Fulton County Prosecutor’s alleged relationship with special prosecutor could derail the trial

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

An illustration of the justice system working as designed.

Really not much to add on this one

Billions for a wall plus a likely showdown with the feds.

A few predictions that are going to disappoint just about everyone.

The highest court has agreed to expedite a ruling on a novel question.

He faces up to 17 years in prison.

Yesterday the Kraken. Today the Cheese. Whose flipping tomorrow?