Outside the Beltway

The most popular television product is running out of room to expand.

The race is returning to expectation.

Another example of the arbitrariness of the death penaly

Things are not going well in the special military operation.

The threat is not idle and the options for responding are not good.

The veteran newsman is gone at 84.

The ayatollahs face the biggest challenge to their authority in the history of the regime.

What once seemed to be ‘saying the quiet part out loud’ is now administration policy.

An impasse over schedule flexibility could have widespread impact.

CNN’s original anchorman is gone at 82.

Rs still likely to win the chamber.

A proposed $10,000 writeup would cost more than $300,000,000,000.

There are too many products chasing too few consumers.

The man most famous for his turn on “Leave it to Beaver” has passed from liver cancer aged 77.

A disease spreading mostly among gay men is now infecting small children.

Oh, and committed insurance fraud to boot.

The Proud Boys, Trump family, and Alex Jones all filmed documentaries of their actions leading up to January 6.

From the Cliché File.

It was yuuuge! And nobody saw it!

Pop those tabs!

We know a lot less about the motives of spree killers than the public discourse suggests.

Stories of note sans write-ups.

The is a 7 hour gap in the phone logs at the White House from January 6, 2021.

A Supreme Court Justice’s wife urged the White House and Congressional Republicans to steal the 2020 election.

Mixed messages from the pharmaceutical companies.

It’s hard to see how this crisis ends.

The plural of anecdote is not data.

Being willing to do anything to survive, but not that.

The United States and its NATO allies are in a dangerous standoff.

While there is an investigation, it doesn’t appear ballots were sold for “$10 a piece”

The beloved comedian and actor is gone at 65.

When life doesn’t imitate art.

The Hall of Fame coach and legendary broadcaster is dead at 85.

The West Virginia Senator has taken the football from Charlie Brown and gone home.

Journalism is terrible except when compared to the alternatives.

The liberal media is giving all their attention to the tax and spend Democrats!

It’s happening again. This time, it was easily preventable.

The actor best known for his role as Lou Grant has died at 91.

Several stories, not enough time for full write-ups.

UNC’s loss is the nation’s most prestigious HBCU’s gain.

Most NCAA restrictions violate anti-trust law.

Yet more evidence that we’re a nation divided.

The latest front on the war on truth.

The author of “Lonesome Dove,” “Terms of Endearment,” and so many more great novels is gone at 84.

The U.S. Senators and a U.S. Representative beg to differ.

Pandemic-induced recession? What pandemic-induced recession?

An all-time boxing legend is gone.

Underplaying the value of vaccination is counterproductive.

You can’t make this stuff up.

A grim reminder.