Outside the Beltway

Here we go again.

And, more broadly, about the normalization of Trump

The man tabbed to lead the Defense Department was deemed an “insider threat.”

There is no such thing as “the perfect candidate.”

The Congressman and Green Beret colonel will head Trump’s national security team.

The MSG rally.

Our long national nightmare is not over.

What makes a good school good?

The New College of Florida invites a white supremacist to campus.

More data shows a more complicated picture.

It would be nice if it just happened without any help.

The predicted has happened.

The soft bigotry of low expectations.

They’re apparently ongoing. Who knew?

Facts versus framing, with a little Mandela effect thrown in for good measure.

Is all diversity created equal?

Our natural instincts in hiring are wrong.

The world’s largest democracy just became more democratic.

After weeks of protest, a solid effort.

Seven decades after de jure segregation was outlawed, de facto segregation is alive and well.

The United States has less press freedom than 54 countries. Or does it?

Novo Nordisk is worth more than home country’s Denmark annual GDP.

Are we betraying the Founders?

On-campus classes have been suspended and Jewish students told to find safety.

Rural Americans are misunderstood!

A major effort to capture the diversity of America.

Some interesting tidbits.

Of party, duty, age, and political roulette.

It’s harder than I would have thought.

Repeated academic integrity violations led to her forced ouster.

The DeSantis crackdown on academic freedom is having its desired effect.

The longtime politician and statesman is gone at 75.

There’s an inherent tension in public education.

His column in the Houston Chronicle fails to impress.

An appropriate step.

After other controls are applied, household income is still a huge advantage.

A Representative’s slip of the tongue and the ensuing debate.

The North Dakota governor really, really wants to be on TV.

The inevitable has happened. Now for the fallout.

There’s a fine line between upholding cultural norms and structural racism.

Get me higher than the grocery bill.

Out Trumping Trump is possible because of Trump.

As widely expected, Air Force Chief of Staff Charles “CQ” Brown will become the nation’s top military officer.

The New York Times looks into ties between a DC area law school and the Supreme Court.

“The question we are facing is whether in the years ahead we have more freedom or less freedom. More rights or fewer.”

A pending lawsuit seeks to settle those questions.

Truth is not an absolute defense against termination.

South Carolina and Georgia win! Iowa loses! New Hampshire whines!

A real example of American exceptionalism.