Outside the Beltway

Those seeking to escape the global south are facing resistance from DC to London to Paris.

John Fetterman says he’s not a progressive.

And this doesn’t even clear them all!

Jim Jordan is trying to bully his way into office. It almost certainly won’t work.

The trend shows no sign of abating.

The trial judge had a conflict of interest.

The nation’s highest court has gone all woke.

Eric Adams is begging for the Federal Government for relief.

Latin America’s answer to Donald Trump has his own insurrection attempt.

After two days of futility, a deal is coming together to make futility permanent.

A moderate Republican almost diagnoses the problem.

It’s the spirit of the season.

A legal but unsavory solution to a problem.

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

A phony annexation doesn’t hide that he’s badly losing his illegal war.

Wherein I take issue with a charactization made by Tom Nichols and discuss the politics of language.

A shameful stunt reminiscent of an even darker era.

Two April Fool’s Day orders are no joke. And they’re apparently causing confusion.

Immigration policy is harder than it looks.

The federal judge who oversees treatment of detained immigrant children has had enough.

A 7-2 decision by the highest court in the land is less decisive than the numbers suggest.

Orban has used Covid-19 to kill whatever vestiges of democracy remained.

How do we balance societal and individual rights during a pandemic?

Apparently, the President thinks shooting people is amusing.

The Trump Administration has apparently decided that it will not be providing the flu vaccine to migrants being held in facilities at the southern border.