Outside the Beltway

Gaetz’s own party hates him almost as much as the Democrats hate him

Nunes and Grinell.

The move paves the way for Kash Patel or another Trump appointee.

And who is “we”?

A dangerous choice that the Senate must reject.

It is too soon to tell.

The President-Elect is testing the guardrails early.

And, more broadly, about the normalization of Trump

When the abnormal ceases to be.

Trump’s Deputy AG nominee is an promising choice

Cabinet appointments edition.

An indefensible choice.

The longtime conservative blogger is gone at 65.

Staffers are in mutiny after owners killed plans to endorse Kamala Harris for President.

Should military officers substitute their judgment for the Commander-in-Chief’s?

Fascist agitation begets violence.

Perfectly sensible suggestions that are unconstitutional, politically infeasible, or both.

Some interesting, if unworkable, ideas.

Impeach the Justices! Pack the Court!

A beach home and “An Appeal to Heaven”

The Alitos and the upside-down flag.

War crime does pay.

Finding 12 impartial people in a high-profile trial is challenging.

He owes over half a billion so far. That creates significant conflicts of interest.

Might not be bribery, but it’s still exerting influence.

The serial fabulist becomes an ignominious footnote.

Take this job and shove it. I ain’t workin’ here no more.

Politics makes strange bedfellows.

It’s . . . complicated.

We won’t have Kevin to kick around anymore.

What’s behind the sure-to-fail bid to oust his own party’s Speaker?

We need reform.

The Justice responds to ethics charges.

Our surroundings quite literally change how we see the world.

Striking the balance between cruel and misleading.

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

The questionable ethics of living a lavish lifestyle based on high office.

The trailblazing Congresswoman is gone at 82.

Newspapers across the country are dropping the popular strip over a racist rant.

The controversial AI has some interesting programming quirks.

ChatGPT is just the latest example of a perverse phenomenon.

Because I had a lot of open tabs.

Some tab clearing.

The one-time Juiceboxer is still annoying the mainstream media.

Another reason so many get their information from biased outlets.

Could it be that he was untruthful?

“You can’t be against everything.”