Outside the Beltway

So, it turns out that Fox News wasn’t really all that fair or balanced.

Gracious concessions are the norm except when they’re not.

Explaining the continuing cowardice of GOP Senators.

Because he’s an idiot.

The inevitable happened, as extremist organizations descended on DC.

The transition is on pace despite President Trump’s best efforts.

He’s raising the money for himself.

The President’s claims have no merit.

In a sane world, Joe Biden’s election win would not have come as a surprise. Alas . . . .

The President’s message is getting through.

The purge of non-loyalists continues.

A tale so bizarre it is hard to believe it is real.

A lame duck President has fired his Secretary of Defense and replaced him in probably violation of the law.

While many are congratulating President-Elect Biden, too many are still following a loser.

A quadrennial tradition.

All the major outlets are finally acknowledging the obvious.

It’s getting worse, not better.

The early reaction was premature.

The lies aren’t working anymore.

Look, either you believe in democracy or you don’t.

We’ve just had an election, not psychoanalysis.

Biden inches closer to 270.

It’ll be days before we know the final 2020 results but a resounding repudiation is unlikely.

The man is unwell.

Some thoughts on voter enthusiasm and EV scenarios.

Trump has pulled ahead in some individual polls but Biden continues to have a commanding lead.

Just when you thought the 2020 campaign couldn’t go any lower.

Will he be a uniter or a divider?

The iconoclastic journalist is out at the publication he founded.

Some guy you never heard of is the guy.

Two prominent media pollsters are hedging their bets.

Sigh.

The stakes of losing will be catastrophic. Either way.

Trump’s leadership style encapsulated.

Less Trumpy Trump still Trump.

Election Day is increasingly a myth.

Some surprising poll numbers.

Reminders from a perusal of the news.

It turns out, he wasn’t hacked. (Spoiler: They’re never hacked.)

Instead of a second presidential debate, we got competing TV shows.

Rudy Giuliani and a hack tabloid are trying to revive the Burisma story.

The Emoluments Clause is essentially unenforceable.

He has the largest lead of any challenger since modern polling began in 1936.

No, our topic infectious disease expert did not endorse President Trump.

Trump continues to lag.

What meanings might the Founders have had? How should we understand the term?

I’m sorry, what?

A clever political gambit that raises real issues.

The infected guy wants a face-to-face debate.