Outside the Beltway

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On nations, borders, and laws.

Robert Francis Prevost has been elected to head the Catholic Church

The 88-year-old Bishop of Rome has died.

A different take on our political realignment.

The US Presidential election pits “two evils” who are “against life.”

One of the most notorious war criminals in American history is dead at 80.

It’s quite the week for politicians with generic names nobody has ever heard of.

Russian war crimes have made a diplomatic settlement next to impossible.

The Irish singer-activist is gone at 56.

Our surroundings quite literally change how we see the world.

The Pope is siding with evil.

One last post on Dreher.

Things finally got too weird for his benefactor.

The Pope Emeritus has died at 95.

Why have Americans lost trust in their institutions?

The Pope is indeed Catholic. The rest is up for debate.

His 95-year-old mom is still Queen but has handed off many of her duties.

A trailblazing diplomat has died at 84.

A lone judge has halted the military’s vaccine mandate.

Some stories worth your time.

Our current forms of collective action on guns have failed us.

It’s not a cult but not exactly mainstream, either.

Ignoring religious diversity makes polarization much worse.