Outside the Beltway

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The retired general and think tank president is in hot water.

A man who claims he was going to kill the Supreme Court Justice is in jail.

Sometimes politicians definitely say the wrong thing.

Some thoughts.

Apparently, whoever has the most Twitter followers.

The Democrats have lots of problems. Salesmanship is pretty far down the list.

Dare I say that it’s the economy?

He’s underwater and not going to take it anymore.

They’re taking their eye off the ball.

A recurring genre about presidents.

You-VAL-dee? You-VAHL-day? Oo-VAHL-deh?

People can be strange.

The NYT and CA41 and yet another example of telling the wrong story.

The Silents and Boomers have been in charge too long.

Growth continues.

“Breaking Through”

Our ostensible ally is seeking to rebrand itself.

A slim majority upheld an injunction, kicking the can down the road.

What does it all mean? It depends on who you ask.

Yet another study that confirms my pre-existing biases.

The first round produced two very different candidates.

Are we too regulated for our own good?

Or are they?

Donald Trump and friends speak to the NRA.

The research is not as robust as you’d think.

“Protect and Serve” is just a slogan, not a guarantee.

Despite their military trappings and propaganda, they’re seldom heroes.

“Diesel”

Some GOP governors are taking a stance against Trump.

It doesn’t appear the Uvalde TX police were underfunded

Four dollars and change at the pump.
The cost of livin’s high and goin’ up.

The obstacles to fixing the problem are many.

An example of security theater with proven negative social impacts