Outside the Beltway

How Swalwell Got Away With It For So Long

· Tuesday, April 14, 2026 · 20 comments

His clean-cut image was belied by years of rumors.

Trump Meets His Meme Match

· Tuesday, April 14, 2026 · 27 comments

We can forgive the raping, graft, election stealing, and warmongering. But this goes too far!

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, April 14, 2026 · 24 comments

In Front of Our Noses

· Monday, April 13, 2026 · 32 comments

Trump attacks the Pope on Truth Social, You know, as one does.

AG Monday!

· Monday, April 13, 2026 · 1 comment

This week: cartoons!

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, April 13, 2026 · 22 comments

Orbán Concedes

· Sunday, April 12, 2026 · 13 comments

Some good news for democracy, for a change.

US to Blockade Closed Strait

· Sunday, April 12, 2026 · 20 comments

The flailing president.

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, April 12, 2026 · 36 comments

Well, That Was Weird

· Saturday, April 11, 2026 · 16 comments

Preemption?

The Economics President, Continued

· Saturday, April 11, 2026 · 9 comments

New inflation and consumer confidence numbers.

SaturTabs

· Saturday, April 11, 2026 · 3 comments

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, April 11, 2026 · 23 comments

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, April 10, 2026 · 14 comments

“Country Cooking”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, April 10, 2026 · 48 comments

On the “Moderates” in the “Middle”

· Thursday, April 9, 2026 · 49 comments

Some empirical insights into American partisan politics.

Meanwhile in North Korea…

· Thursday, April 9, 2026 · 8 comments

…love is in the air.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, April 9, 2026 · 27 comments

Trump Agrees To Cease Fire on Iran’s Terms

· Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 36 comments

No significant U.S. war aims were achieved.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, April 8, 2026 · 31 comments

The Same Subject Continued

· Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 10 comments

Another example.

Moral Degeneracy

· Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 28 comments

With pundits like this, no wonder we have the problems we have.

Trump: ‘A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight’

· Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 40 comments

The President has threatened massive war crimes.

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, April 7, 2026 · 16 comments

More Immigrant Detention Cruelty

· Monday, April 6, 2026 · 1 comment

Deportation uber alles.

Negotiating With Crazy Bastards

· Monday, April 6, 2026 · 22 comments

The Madmen Theory doesn’t work when both sides are using it.

AG Monday!

· Monday, April 6, 2026 · 4 comments

The final part of our 4-part discussion of TNG season 1!

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, April 6, 2026 · 19 comments

When Over-the-Top Presidential Warmongering Was Funny

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 9 comments

Simpler times.

Trump’s Easter Message to Iran

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 7 comments

Praise be to Allah, you crazy bastards!

American Pilot Shot Down Over Iran Rescued

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 8 comments

A great thing, precipitated by a questionable thing.

Shooting Ourselves in the Foot on Immigration

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 6 comments

Xenophobia’s cruel wages.

Sunday Morning Tabs

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 3 comments

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, April 5, 2026 · 14 comments

Airpods Airpods

Suzanne Maloney on Iran

· Saturday, April 4, 2026 · 9 comments

A podcast recommendation.

President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa. President Donald Trump thanks the crowd after remarks at the Salute to America Celebration, Thursday, July 3, 2025, at the Iowa State Fairgrounds in Des Moines, Iowa.

Trump Approval at Historic Lows

· Saturday, April 4, 2026 · 8 comments

Only Nixon has been lower.

Iran War at 5 Weeks

· Saturday, April 4, 2026 · 20 comments

So much winning.

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, April 4, 2026 · 10 comments

The Economics President, Continued

· Friday, April 3, 2026 · 8 comments

Better than expected jobs report amid other less positive news.

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Randy A. George speaks during a transformation panel during the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) 2025 Annual Meeting & Exposition, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Oct. 15, 2025. AUSA provides attendees with insights into U.S. Army priorities, explore cutting-edge technologies, and engage in high-impact networking with key decision-makers. The theme this year is “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal: Winning at the Pace of Change.” Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Randy A. George speaks during a transformation panel during the Association of the U.S. Army (AUSA) 2025 Annual Meeting & Exposition, held at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, Oct. 15, 2025. AUSA provides attendees with insights into U.S. Army priorities, explore cutting-edge technologies, and engage in high-impact networking with key decision-makers. The theme this year is “Agile, Adaptive, Lethal: Winning at the Pace of Change.”

Purge of Military Brass Continues

· Friday, April 3, 2026 · 12 comments

Undermining the professionalism of the officer corps.

TGITabs

· Friday, April 3, 2026 · 7 comments

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, April 3, 2026 · 3 comments

“St. Augustine Sunrise”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, April 3, 2026 · 24 comments

A Chart to Ponder

· Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 4 comments

It’s a real mystery…

Pam Bondi Out as Attorney General

· Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 10 comments

She’s transitioning to an as-yet unspecified role the private sector.

Trump’s Iran Speech

· Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 21 comments

Nineteen minutes. Zero answers.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, April 2, 2026 · 34 comments

Election Interference

· Wednesday, April 1, 2026 · 9 comments

Trump issues an EO; now we wait on the legal challenges.

Trump Seeks Quick End to Quixotic War

· Wednesday, April 1, 2026 · 38 comments

Having set the region afire, he’s prepared to let others clean up the mess.

April Fool’s Forum

· Wednesday, April 1, 2026 · 30 comments

It would be nice if all the ridiculous news was, in fact, just an April Fool’s joke…

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