Outside the Beltway

A strange controversy in higher ed.

Examples from TX and KY.

Republicans are winning the gerrymandering wars thus far.

Plus, I question the timing.

Race and partisanship collide once again.

Partisan gerrymandering just got a bit easier.

But, unfortunately, not exactly gone, either.

Are some of us more American than others?

Just harness Senator Mullin’s views on regime change in Iran.

An era slowly fades away.

A clash between American and European models.

The Committee has some hard choices to make.

Testing a hypothesis or two.

A million dollars a day.

A tale from my neck of the woods.

We need to be focused on the system, not fantasies about messages and organization.

Lack of understanding and poor institutional design=bad political outcomes.

The second round of No Kings rallies will take place today. Will they matter?

SCOTUS appears ready to supercharge gerrymandering.

Stephen Miller’s words at the Kirk memorial.

Ramping up the H-1B fees is not a good idea.

As well as the politics that have followed.

On politics, guns, and people killing people

There’s a vast difference between someone getting dogpiled on social media and the most powerful man in the world using the machinery of the state to eliminate dissent.