Outside the Beltway

A strange controversy in higher ed.

More women and minority officers have been removed from the promotion list.

Disentangling the two is challenging, if not impossible.

Partisan gerrymandering just got a bit easier.

Undermining the professionalism of the officer corps.

The Nick Fuentes phenomenon.

The controversial civil rights leader is gone at 84.

The President minced no words.

A tale from my neck of the woods.

SCOTUS appears ready to supercharge gerrymandering.

A strange fixaton.

But Not Really (Wink Wink)

What it tells us about race and the Trump administration.

A series of orders impacting military education.

A case from rural Alabama.

Three members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff have been fired.

But it’s a different Bragg!

Remember kids, DEI is the REAL racism

Or is it?

Trump’s reaction to the air disaster is telling in a variety of ways.

Agencies are quickly seeking to comply with the President’s order.

Oligarchy and populism don’t mix.

Some discussion of history, politics, and policy.