Outside the Beltway

American exceptionalism at its worst. (Plus some history!).

It does not create better deliberation.

“The Closer” delivers more of what people love and hate about the GOAT.

Mr. Crab

Sometimes, a headline contains all the information you need.

A paradox that’s not hard to explain.

Apparently, it’s higher than 67.

More are getting their third shot than their first.

A casual comparison is pretty striking.

Refusniks are creating an ethical dilemma for the triage system.

A series of reports show just how extreme the vaccination issue has become.

An amusing incident highlights how far we’ve fallen.

The 1st Amendment on four wheels.

A long-overdue change appears to be happening.

His explanation makes no sense. At all.

On mandates and other miscellany.

This time: Senator Marco Rubio.

Instead of complaining, she should use her leverage.

A 1960s pop culture reference and our current moment.

The number continues to rise.

Get vaccinated edition

The evidence is pretty clear: vaccinations are key, not weather (but that won’t stop people from trying to say otherwise).

The one-time Van Halen frontman is throwing in the shoes.

We’re an incredibly divided country but splitting it into two is impossible.

“Memory”

The Politician’s Syllogism rears its ugly head.

The Democrats are apparently selling their omnibus spending package the wrong way.

Their case is less than persuasive.

A recurring farce that does real damage.

Several stories for your consumption.

President Biden was advised to keep troops in Afghanistan . . . for no apparent reason.

Eleven years after it was canceled, the police procedural is being brought back for a 21st season.

Friday will mark a new era in mail delivery.

The internecine fight over the budget is coming to a head.

A vaccinated 75-year-old is as likely to die as an unvaccinated 53-year-old.

Politics is not a game.

This is no way to run a railroad.