Outside the Beltway

The American military is on a mission in Afghanistan that the public is increasingly starting to question.

American Conservatism has changed significantly since the days of William F. Buckley Jr. One former National Review editor says that it’s changed for the worse.

General Motors, and Barack Obama, are betting the future on a car that may be nothing more than an electric lemon.

Democrats have not figured out how to use President Obama during the upcoming Mid-Term campaign, if at all.

The Electoral College is the worst way to elect a President, except for all the others.

While Congressional Democrats are being careful not to dance on Charlie Rangel’s grave, President Obama is showing no such compunction.

The latest GDP numbers are nothing but bad news for Democrats.

Why I wasn’t fooled by Barack Obama’s campaign promises to curb presidential power.

While President Obama is pushing the Afghanistan surge, large numbers of elected Democrats are demanding we get out.

Three different ways they’re viewing the leaked “war logs” across the Pond.

Will the Wikileaks document dump give even further impetus to the growing sentiment that the United States needs to leave Afghanistan ?

Today’s outrage of the day comes in the form of a new report claiming that the United States supported the release of the only man accused. But the report itself proves that isn’t what happened.

The scumbags at WikiLeaks have published a huge trove of classified documents provided to them by one or more traitors in our military.

According to Maureen Dowd, Barack Obama’s biggest problem is that there are too many white people in this picture.

Barack Obama was a big hit on college campuses in 2008. Two years later, those same young voters seem to be having second thoughts.

If Minnesota Congresswoman Michelle Bachmann gets her way, the 112th Congress will feature a lot of committees “investigating” the Obama Administration.

JournoList may not have been a conspiracy, but it was an example of what you might call an the closing of the journalistic mind.

It would appear that the only people who have confidence in the United States Congress are the people who work there.

JournoList’s archives have been making headlines at The Daily Caller, but there doesn’t seem to be any substance to the allegations of scandal.

Among the other lessons it teaches us, the Shirley Sherrod incident shows that the Obama Administration is seemingly becoming weaker by the day.

Rural whites are outperformed by Jews and Asians and passed over by blacks and Hispanics in the name of “diversity” by elite universities.

Andrew Sullivan is back from vacation and back obsessing over the birth of a two-year old kid in Alaska.

Yet another “hidden” provision of ObamaCare is revealed to hold nasty surprises for America’s small business owners.

Vice-President Biden glances into the future and sees a relatively good year for Democrats. Is he right ?

Elena Kagan may be smiling because her confirmation is assured, but she doesn’t have as much public support as previous nominees.

Affluent, educated people in the DC policy community hold different views than the larger American public.

A bizarre rant in American Spectator contains some interesting thoughts about the nature of America’s political elite.

Reports of Barack Obama’s political death are greatly exaggerated and wildly premature.

When it comes to opinions about Sarah Palin, there is a striking difference between Republicans and Americans in general.

The results of a new poll may have President Obama worrying about 2012 already.

American businesses are sitting on a big pile of cash, and giving no indication that they have any intention of spending it any time soon.

You’ve probably seen a lot of these signs popping up lately.