Outside the Beltway

Once again, a pundit has come up with the boneheaded idea of reinstating the draft.

A new report on Mitt Romney’s tenure at Bain Capital seems to be much ado about nothing.

The House engaged in a mostly pointless action yesterday afternoon.

A new poll reveals a stark gap between the voting preferences of married and unmarried voters, but that shouldn’t be much of a surprise.

Congress seems to have gotten the message the Supreme Court sent last month about the Stolen Valor Act.

Public interest groups want the Supreme Court to fix our stupid copyright laws.

Add journalism to the list of professions Americans don’t seem to have much confidence in.

A new study suggests that taxing millionaires sends millionaires to somewhere that doesn’t tax millionaires.

The President could describe his tax plan differently, but there’s a reason he isn’t.

An overwhelming number of likely voters say President Obama has changed America; most say for the worse. He still leads Romney by 3 points.

Get ready for the battle over the Bush Tax Cuts to start up yet again.

What does the US Constitution actually provide in terms of guidance for governance?

A case study in what’s wrong with the “Breaking News” media.

The number of Pennsylvania voters without required photo IDs exceeds Obama’s 2008 margin of victory.

John Boehner speaks an inconvenient, for Mitt Romney at least, truth.

Looking back on the GOP nomination fight, it’s rather obvious that the media overplayed the idea that there was ever a real race going on.

The GOP’s arguments about the impact of ObamaCare on Medicare are dishonest and hypocritical.

Mitt Romney and Barack Obama traded barbs over the June jobs report, but neither one seems to have the answer to our problems.

The PPACA, the fight over it, and the Sibelius ruling all underscore this fact.

With four months to go until Election Day, the Obama Campaign was greeted with a very dismal jobs report this morning.

A recent decision out of Massachusetts threatens to make business quite difficult for online service providers.

Opponents of the Supreme Court’s decision in Citizens United continue to miss the point of what the case was really about.

The debate over whether the PPACA’s individual mandate is a “penalty” or a “tax”seems rather pointless.

There are signs out there that people are becoming some what more optimistic about the outlook for the economy.

Supreme Court watchers have been speculating since Sunday night about who might have leaked confidential court information to the press.