Outside the Beltway

Four administrations and two decades later, it’s about to be over.

CDC and FDA have recommended a pause after one in a million issues with blood clotting.

It’s seemingly just a matter of time before recreational use is allowed throughout the United States.

Iran’s top nuclear facility is offline again.

You know you got it when you’re going insane.

Stenography is not journalism.

President Biden’s pollster has made an amazing discovery.

A problematically wide-open election in difficult times.

The Free State may have gotten just a little freer.

An internal review is calling for America’s business paper to diversify its appeal.

Stoking a bizarre fantasy that will not die.

We need to rethink traffic stops.

A quirk in our system combined with shrewd gamesmanship will give them unprecedented power.

Refuseniks are far more confident than those already vaccinated.

A bizarre case of bureaucratic ineptitude.

New screening procedures follow a Department-wide stand-down.

An odd complaint from parents who voluntarily send their kids to religious schools.

An interesting but uneven debate.

Fulfilling a campaign promise and keeping the discussion alive.

Queen Elizabeth’s husband has died two months shy of his 100th birthday.

“Morning”

National Review’s Kevin D. Williamson advocates for less democracy in America.

More than 73 percent of Britons will be vaccinated or previously-infected by Monday.

My home state has become the first in the South to join the trend.

The politics and the science are in conflict.

It doesn’t work like the movies, Senator.

Is a de minimus standard too small?

No, Colorado’s voting regulations are not roughly the same as Georgia’s.

49 percent of Americans lean Democratic, compared to 40 for Republicans. Yet a plurality identify as Independent.

Another entry in the “stunning, but not surprising” category of political observations.

Key posts across the government remain unfilled.

Overruling every case President Trump was involved in is getting silly.

The Internet killed the newspaper without really replacing it.

A criminal trial is a poor venue for solving society’s problems.

Elected officials should not comment on ongoing legal proceedings.

And, really, all of this current wave of election legislation.

There’s no voting in baseball.