Outside the Beltway

What if one of the candidates is Hitler?

More on an ongoing saga.

A bizarre miscarriage of justice.

The mainstream media isn’t and shouldn’t become a counterpart to the right-wing infotainment complex.

A political trial for political crimes always yields a political result.

The 5th Circuit upholds a lower court ruling but narrows its scope considerably.

If you thought the first term was bad, you ain’t seen nothing yet.

We all suffer if the the unserious have power.

Sigh.

The problem is not the indictment; it is the indicted.

My two cents.

What’s more important, appearances or action?

A legal defense without merit.

What about Biden?

The Wall Street Journal failed a key test.

We’re in uncharted waters.

There’s been a load of compromising.

Who knew they got cell reception?

The former president faces multiple criminal prosecutions.

Don’t blame the primary author of The Federalist for our current mess.

Turns out that costing your employer nearly a billion dollars isn’t good for your career.

The United States has not learned from Snowden and Manning.

Some disturbing symbolism.

Hubris has set back the cause of science.

You be the judge.

It’s becoming a sad joke.

A second stash has led to a special counsel and political embarrassment.

Just like Trump’s except for every important detail.

The anti-McCarthy holdouts have no end game.

“You can’t be against everything.”

Electoral Count Act reforms are “hidden” in the bipartisan budget bill.

Why have Americans lost trust in their institutions?

The man is a dangerous nut.

One of these laptops is more important than the other.

Covering the coverage.

Boosting weak candidates in the Republican primaries paid off.

The Justice Department is looking to inoculate itself against charges of partisanship.

Is the President governing like he means it?

Three-and-a-half years and almost 6 million tax dollars have produced nothing.

Makin’ his way the only way he knows how, that’s just a little bit more than the law will allow.

The Department of Justice takes an utterly unsurprising, but important step in the Mar-a-lago document case

I warned you all, my predictions are notoriously wrong.

Both sides have had their say and now we wait for a ruling.

The President delivered a rousing stump speech from Independence Hall.

Just when I think I’m out, they pull me back in again… [update: x2]

It appears that the DOJ has enough evidence to indict someone.

As more details emerge about the documents he stole, defenders are falling away.

Why would the Trump team release a document that casts them in such a bad light?

“Declassification, even by the President, must follow established procedures.” (Trump Administration 2018)