Outside the Beltway

Sad and strange circumstances have forced the Democratic party to become the conservative party now. It’s important to remind ourselves of what is good in our lives and what is worth defending. 

Waiting for the other side to self-destruct has always been ridiculous and dangerous.

The postwar era may have ended yesterday.

A symbol of party and person, not of country.

An observation or two.

America’s 39th President, and greatest ex-President, is gone at the ripe old age of 100.

But reports are he will leave office “early.”

Some context.

Breaking News

Some sense of proportion would be nice.

Plus some discussion of identity politics.

One thread that runs through most explanations for Tuesday’s result.

It’s Liz Cheney’s fault!

Trump’s voter fraud allegations have melted away.

Not a Red Wave but a Red Shift?

How that awful man won again.

Here we go again.

Not a lot of true competition on my ballot in Alabama.

A different take on our political realignment.

The MSG rally.

Ignorance and motivated reasoning are never a good combination

The 39th President hits the century mark.

Some Democrats are unhappy Harris is touting the endorsement of the Cheneys.

Alan Dershowitz is trying to make up his mind.

Why press coverage of the former and possibly future President doesn’t match the reality.