Outside the Beltway

Culling for the primary feeder job in American legal system begins in high school.

Here we go again.

Where do we draw the line?

The Supreme Court’s internal investigation was inconclusive.

A pending Supreme Court ruling could be more impactful than many realize.

The Supreme Court may revisit a controversial criminal justice ruling.

The holiday week of photos from DC continues.

Opponents lose at the district and SCOTUS level in opening salvos.

The court, rightly, punted the issue to Congress and local leaders.

The class photo has changed.

The term that kicks off today could undermine our entire system of government.

A new book raises fundamental questions about how far journalistic objectivity should extend.

The Department of Justice takes an utterly unsurprising, but important step in the Mar-a-lago document case

The former president shopped for the right judge.

Roberts may not like it, but SCOTUS is political and does have a legitimacy problem.

I warned you all, my predictions are notoriously wrong.

Why would the Trump team release a document that casts them in such a bad light?

Is it time to call the whole thing off?

Some 4500 tip line reports were simply turned over to the White House and not investigated further.

A theory floated in Bush v Gore could radically change American elections.

The symbolic vote attracted a handful of Republican votes.

Who should have the final say on the law of the land?

Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring today and will swear his former law clerk in his replacement.

The Supreme Court has reversed decades of precedent on church-state separation.

So, what now?

A comparison of the two texts.

Concerned no more, Senator Collins is now dismayed that she was misled.

The leaked draft is now the law of the land.

The 6-3 ruling broke down on predictable lines.

The longest-serving Supreme Court Justice is a nice guy.

A man who claims he was going to kill the Supreme Court Justice is in jail.

A slim majority upheld an injunction, kicking the can down the road.

She advocated that AZ overturn its election.

Susan Collins and other Senators claiming otherwise are just wrong.

Is harassing judges, mayors, Senators, and the like in their private lives just free speech?

Not so conservative.

In other news, there’s gambling going on at Casablanca.

At least not right away. But it’s quite possible by 2040.

The role of American political institutions.

The apparently eminent demise of abortion rights has reignited an old debate.

The Senator from Maine once against demonstrates that she shouldn’t be prognosticating about people’s future actions.

POLITICO has obtained what purports to be the 1st draft of the opinion.

A wackadoodle colonel is on his way out.

Oklahoma’s near-total ban is part of a larger trend.

Concerns have been alleviated.

Does it matter whether she’s a rube or a mastermind?

Beyond who her spouse is, the texts to Meadows reveal a deeply concerning situation.

A Supreme Court Justice’s wife urged the White House and Congressional Republicans to steal the 2020 election.

Comparing the careers of the sitting Justices with Judge Brown’s

The days of unanimous votes are long behind us.