Outside the Beltway

Two decades after a day we’ll not forget.

A blast from the past.

The wonders of hindsight.

“Manhattan”

A departure from the Internet-era tradition.

The President has lost his patience with the unvaccinated.

This time in the CA recall.

An interesting but rather misleading report from a Biden Treasury official.

Women are increasingly dominating American higher education.

Misc. stories worth noting, but that I don’t have time to write about.

The actor known for his roles on “The Wire” and “Boardwalk Empire” is gone at 54.

Because why the hell not.

A few observations on Whole Woman’s Health, et al., Applicants v. Austin Reeve Jackson, Judge, et al.

A series of mismatches mean would-be workers can’t find employment despite an abundance of openings.

America’s weatherman is gone. Sadly, he did not make it to 100.

The notion of a kinder, gentler version has quickly been debunked.

Regardless of one’s views on abortion, the enforcement provision in the new Texas law should be concerning.

Jacob Chansley has agreed to spend 41 to 51 months in prison for his role in the 6 January riots.

If it’s made in France, it’s “sparkling wine.”

Humanitarian instincts rightly trumped security concerns.

“Dancing on a Highwire”

We may be out of Afghanistan but the ‘war on terror’ is likely to continue indefinitely.

Is the debate over the cost of the “infrastructure” bill a distraction from its content?

It is closer than Newsom might want, but the numbers are favorable to him.

The Lone Star State has enacted some peculiar new laws.

Rural-urban is now a bigger divide than North-South.

Not everyone is losing money.

After 20 years, the conflict closes much as it began.

Because Afghanistan and Hurricane Ida weren’t enough for the Biden administration to deal with.

The actor best known for his role as Lou Grant has died at 91.

I guess you proved your point about great powers picking and choosing their battlefields.

A new story archetype is all too common.

The system is not defensible.

Stories from the ongoing pandemic.

The 16th time may be the charm for Robert Kennedy’s killer.