Outside the Beltway

An observation or two.

A surprising honor.

Pro-tip: Googling BEFORE posting a Hot Take can save a lot of embarrasment

Chief Justice Roberts and Associate Justice Barrett sided with the Court’s liberals.

The fight over the continuing resolution raises some questions.

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

I question the timing.

Abusing power to prevent the abuse of power?

The wrong solution for a real problem.

Trump’s Deputy AG nominee is an promising choice

There is no such thing as “the perfect candidate.”

In which I agree with Trump about the problem, but NOT the solution

Definitely not advice from the pope

Like Guy Fawkes, I got burnt!

Remember, remember the fifth of November…

Elon is on record warning Trump supporters to be prepared for “temporary hardship”

Trump’s core policies will drive inflation

And the real destruction of mail-in ballots

Ignorance and motivated reasoning are never a good combination

What prevents you from affirmatively supporting Trump?

On security details and conflicting MAGA views about the danger of rhetoric

And more silence from our MAGA aligned commenters

Trump’s Anti-Black, Anti-Haitian Propaganda Is Harming Real People

Thoughts that didn’t fit in my last post

Racism this explicit needs to be directly confronted

Sometimes the bird gives you the bird

To what degree is right wing media shaping Trump’s view of Harris?

Is it the press’s responsibility to turn nonsense into sense?

J. D. Vance seems to have a cruel sense of humor and issues with women. Weird!

I love a good data visualization!

A graph that shows why Trump should be concerned

Trumps undercuts current messaging & brings up past military service controversies

A reflection the Trump campaign with helpf from James Baldwin

What Trump and many supporters get wrong about Kamala Harris

Unpacking J. D. Vance’s bad PR instincts

Trump was in an emergency landing in 1990, just with another politician

That’s not a rhetorical question.

I don’t think its stolen valor, but Walz has played it loose when referring to his service

His Presidential aspirations may have played a big factor

* if you are an African parasite

It’s not been a great few days for J. D. Vance

Taking a closer look at Cooper, Kelly, and Shapiro

Too little, too late.

It must be another day that ends in a “Y”

Yes, every special election is a very special snowflake, but trends do emerge

On racism, Republicans, and names

More on the potential conflict of interest in Georgia

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