Outside the Beltway

Quick Reactions to the Immunity Case

· Monday, July 1, 2024 · 57 comments

Too much deference to the president, but the trial will continue.

Repeat After Me: US Parties are Weak

· Monday, July 1, 2024 · 18 comments

Weak and presidentialized.

Welcome to July!

· Monday, July 1, 2024 · 73 comments

More on Biden’s Options

· Sunday, June 30, 2024 · 69 comments

More to consider.

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, June 30, 2024 · 27 comments

Biden Isn’t Dropping Out

· Saturday, June 29, 2024 · 79 comments

More post-debate thoughts and a reminder about how US parties work.

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SCOTUS Upholds Penalties for Homelessness

· Saturday, June 29, 2024 · 18 comments

Cruel punishment is not unusual.

SCOTUS Overturns Chevron

· Saturday, June 29, 2024 · 28 comments

The court amplified its power at the expense of the administrative state.

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, June 29, 2024 · 40 comments

Stop Asking Us Just For Money

· Friday, June 28, 2024 · 4 comments

Fund-raising alone won’t save American democracy.

SCOTUS Makes Corruption Easier

· Friday, June 28, 2024 · 24 comments

Apparently, ex post facto payments are cool.

Biden’s Catastrophic Debate Performance

· Friday, June 28, 2024 · 99 comments

A second Trump presidency got much more likely last night.

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, June 28, 2024 · 5 comments

“Windows to the Past”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, June 28, 2024 · 52 comments

Debate Open Forum

· Thursday, June 27, 2024 · 44 comments

This is bad.

Trump Leads Biden Going into Tonight’s Debate

· Thursday, June 27, 2024 · 46 comments

He’s doing better in all the swing states but one than in 2020.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, June 27, 2024 · 51 comments

Hump Day Tabs

· Wednesday, June 26, 2024 · 17 comments

Politics-free edition.

The Grotesqueness of the Trump Documents Case

· Wednesday, June 26, 2024 · 38 comments

Jamaal Bowman Defeated in Primary

· Wednesday, June 26, 2024 · 30 comments

The Gaza conflict has ousted a member of “the Squad.”

Biden to Pardon Veterans Convicted for Gay Sex

· Wednesday, June 26, 2024 · 8 comments

A long overdue move.

Wednesday’s Forum

· Wednesday, June 26, 2024 · 72 comments

TuesTabs

· Tuesday, June 25, 2024 · 11 comments

Assange Pleas Guilty and Will Be Freed

· Tuesday, June 25, 2024 · 35 comments

The only let him go so long out of kindness I suppose.

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, June 25, 2024 · 101 comments

The Cult of Trump

· Monday, June 24, 2024 · 61 comments

Planting a flag.

Judging Presidential Debates

· Monday, June 24, 2024 · 14 comments

Their feelings don’t care about your facts.

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, June 24, 2024 · 43 comments

Horserace all the Things!

· Sunday, June 23, 2024 · 7 comments

Quick thought on fundraising.

Handicapping The Debate

· Sunday, June 23, 2024 · 42 comments

Could Thursday’s match-up shake up the race?

Sunday’s Forum

· Sunday, June 23, 2024 · 22 comments

SCOTUS: No Constitutional Right to Bring Noncitizen Spouse Into Country

· Saturday, June 22, 2024 · 22 comments

A reasonable ruling with horrible consequences.

Supreme Court Upholds Red Flag Law

· Saturday, June 22, 2024 · 22 comments

A reasonable ruling clarifying a poorly-written prior opinion.

Saturday’s Forum

· Saturday, June 22, 2024 · 40 comments

1967 Wasn’t That Long Ago

· Friday, June 21, 2024 · 27 comments

Reggie Jackson and playing baseball in the Deep South.

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Veeps Don’t Win Presidencies

· Friday, June 21, 2024 · 17 comments

Part the millionth.

Trump Got More Donations Than Biden After Conviction

· Friday, June 21, 2024 · 26 comments

A whopping $50 million donation from a single nepo baby put him over the top.

A Photo for Friday

· Friday, June 21, 2024 · 4 comments

“Hume’s Toes”

Friday’s Forum

· Friday, June 21, 2024 · 61 comments

The World According to Trump

· Thursday, June 20, 2024 · 17 comments

While foreign policy seldom decides American elections, it really should this year.

Thursday’s Forum

· Thursday, June 20, 2024 · 56 comments

Kennedy Won’t Qualify for Debate

· Wednesday, June 19, 2024 · 25 comments

That’s some catch, that Catch-22.

Juneteenth Forum

· Wednesday, June 19, 2024 · 75 comments

Biden Offers Amnesty for Illegals Married to Americans

· Tuesday, June 18, 2024 · 36 comments

A morally right but politically fraught move.

Netanyahu Isolated

· Tuesday, June 18, 2024 · 15 comments

The war cabinet is gone. He now owns the war completely.

Tuesday’s Forum

· Tuesday, June 18, 2024 · 59 comments

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Democrats Preparing for Trump Win

· Monday, June 17, 2024 · 53 comments

Progressive activists are preparing to “democracy-proof” the country.

Trump: No Taxes on Tips!

· Monday, June 17, 2024 · 46 comments

A nonsensical proposal.

Monday’s Forum

· Monday, June 17, 2024 · 30 comments

East Coast v. West Coast Liberalism

· Sunday, June 16, 2024 · 33 comments

Does Nicholas Kristof make his case?

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