Outside the Beltway

An American fighting with Syrian rebels faces life in prison for firing an RPG against a government we’re trying to oust.

Conveying military experience to civilian human resources departments is hard.

Bill McClellan calls for ending military funeral honors for most veterans.

The Defense Of Marriage Act didn’t fare very well during today’s Supreme Court oral arguments.

Targeting terrorist leadership may be counterproductive.

The economy has been steadily recovering from the Great Recession. But the jobs may never come back.

The man who played Captain Kirk is not amused by an IRS training video featuring his iconic character.

Today’s hearing on Proposition 8 left some wondering if the Court may end up punting the case away.

The Army has war gamed a conflict to secure a failed North Korea. It would not be a cakewalk.

Georgia is in a border dispute with a neighboring state, but it’s not the Georgia you’re thinking of.

A big week at the Supreme Court.

A new Chrome extension will close all of your tabs and give you a linked list of all your previously open pages.

One in eight Americans support drone strikes against Americans on American soil.

Passengers may soon be able to use approved electronic devices during all phases of airplane flights.

The DOMA cases are about issues of equal treatment under the law, not about stopping some utopia where all kids have a traditional household.

The Iraq War did significant damage to the legacy of the Republican Party.

Second thoughts about the Iraq War

AP has won round 1 in a case against Meltwater that would severely limit the Fair Use concept in commercial cases.

The Judicial Confirmation process needs to be fixed.

DOMA’s trip to SCOTUS was practically baked into the legislation.