Outside the Beltway

The social platform beloved of the intellectual class is about to undergo radical change.

Journalists openly root for a good story.

The company is begrudgingly complying with the EU’s requirement.

The International Energy Agency forecast is gloomy for Putin and company.

The combination of new variants and increased immunity has changed how the disease presents.

The most popular television product is running out of room to expand.

A brilliant national security leader is gone too soon.

Will voters overlook the elephant in the room?

The President flubbed a softball question. Oh noes!

An odd phenomenon.

Would bypassing politicians altogether make the system more just?

The party in the White House is likely to lose seats.

The 42-year-old billionaire makes history in many ways.

A revealing comparison of Republican districts that deny and don’t deny the 2020 outcome.

Planned staff layoffs concern those who fear a free-for-all.

One League went according to chalk. The other, very much not.

Thinking about a cliche that is nonetheless correct.

They’re just too awful for delicate ears.

A bit of a rant, I expect.

Do last year’s words belong to last year’s language?

They’re a bloc but also not.

Touting the accomplishments of the last two years isn’t working.

He remains free pending appeal.

Opponents lose at the district and SCOTUS level in opening salvos.

Possibly the last child of an American enslaved person has died.

The race is returning to expectation.

“Sunset in the Field”

She is the shortest-tenured Prime Minister in British history.

The rules for voting in America vary widely.

The former President knowingly signed a false affidavit in support of the Big Lie.

A study of 29 countries shows the impact of the pandemic.

The largest adjustment since the tax code was indexed in 1985.

A former dissertation advisor and two Army War College professors are speaking out against the gubernatorial candidate.

Three-and-a-half years and almost 6 million tax dollars have produced nothing.

An unsavory practice that’s mostly legal.

The collaboration has been even more robust than advertised.

The court, rightly, punted the issue to Congress and local leaders.

Linking to a piece I wrote for The Conversation.

He’s using a tool he denounced as cruel to deal with a humanitarian crisis.