Outside the Beltway

Tales of threat assessment and media reactions.

Why was it released to the public?

Weirdly, politicians who don’t understand the debt ceiling also don’t understand other things.

A free panel on how transparent social media platforms should be about government requests

The one-time Juiceboxer is still annoying the mainstream media.

A brilliant journalist is gone at 44.

The longtime journalist is gone at 100.

Another reason so many get their information from biased outlets.

An example of why its a good idea to wait for data before making policy decisions.

What a too-good-too-be-true story shows us about the modern news business.

The trailblazing television interviewer is gone at 93.

A perennial outrage.

Why a paper got the story right and no one paid attention and polls over opposition research

How an apparent serial fabulist got elected to Congress

I don’t think that means what he thinks it means.

Plus misleading reporting.

Knowing what FNC is likely saying without watching FNC.

Did you even notice?

Headline News Network is shuttering after four decades.

James LaPorta is being scapegoated for poor editorial process.

It would be nice if politicians and cable news outlets were more responsible.

Covering the coverage.

Even the 2020 election deniers are conceding close elections in the midterms.

The New York Post and Wall Street Journal are blasting the losing loser.