Outside the Beltway

A kerfuffle is brewing over the way the United States fights hunger in the global south.

This is the logical result of Trump’s legal arguments & that should give everyone pause

The Lawfare podcast offers a great primer on the eve of oral arguments

Israel and Iran’s proxies are on a collision course.

There’s one in Maine.

Why we are where we are.

The inevitable threats to remove Biden from the ballot emerge.

A truly weird story.

Some things shouldn’t be joked about (and they often aren’t jokes anyway).

Trump and Trump-adjacent stories for this round of Tabs.

An illustration of the justice system working as designed.

Making 2024 about 2021 and 1777.

Really not much to add on this one

“Foggy Sunrise”

When checks and balances aren’t enough.

James T. Kirk would be proud.

A bad column is worse than expected.

Normalizing Trump via poor analysis.

Repeated academic integrity violations led to her forced ouster.

A powerful voice in Black media is a thorn in the administration’s side.

Great comics combine social commentary with humor. Increasingly, they’ve skipping the latter.

A misleading survey result.

Ice, ice, what?

A year in photos.

Election year is upon us, but the polling is still a bit fuzzy.

Happy New Year from OTB!

A chart to ponder.

A compelling document.

Some historical context.

“2023 Lists” Edition

One last open forum for 2023.

The BBC’s security correspondent thinks so.

Trump betrayed his oath. That should disqualify him from office. That’s the whole point of section 3 of the 14th.

A poor answer to a softball question has created unnecessary controversy.

Another state has declared him an insurrectionist.

“Web of Time”

Lines on the map for the win.

Why can’t some of us handle the truth?

A breakdown of new survey data.