Outside the Beltway

Anyone familiar with Betteridge’s law of headlines knows where this is going.

Peaceful protests were once again followed by nighttime clashes.

Will the prohibitive favorite for the 2016 Democratic nomination do it differently this time around?

For the New Year, how about challenging your ideas just a little bit?

Many conservatives are living inside of a media bubble and they’ll continue to have problems until the consciously decide to break out of it.

I just came across Peggy Noonan’s pre-election column. It is quite illustrative.

The ink is barely dry on Barack Obama’s victory and some conservatives are already focusing blame on the Governor of New Jersey.

If you’re a white Southerner who gets most of his information from Fox News and Rush Limbaugh, you probably don’t know a lot of people who voted for Barack Obama.

The OTB gang give their best guess at the outcome of the 2012 presidential contest.

Making note of some of the predictions and such as we approach November 6th.

Dean Chambers of UnSkewed fame, puts the polling debate into sharp perspective.

Getting to the heart of the problem from my POV (plus historical numbers).

The Romney campaign infighting is becoming public.

Dick Morris has a penchant for counter-intuitive analysis. And for being wildly wrong.

The Senate Republican leader is running a shrewd political game. But what’s good for the GOP is bad for America.

The first Des Moines Register poll is out.

Several smart center-left commentators argue that President Obama is not triangulating. At least one argues there’s no such thing.

If Sarah Palin isn’t running for President, why is she comparing herself to Ronald Reagan ?

Even with some key seats trending Democrat, Republicans are primed to take over both Houses of Congress come November 2.

After several years in the wilderness, Dick Morris has returned as a Fox News analyst and, bizarrely, adviser to several Republican candidates for Congress.