Outside the Beltway

The similarities are obvious. The differences are more important.

How about crowd sourcing a timeline for all of Trump’s enablers?

A shocking and yet completely unsurprising development.

Outside agitators, including white supremacist groups, are shaping public perception of the George Floyd protests.

Yet again, this administration puts Trump’s political fortunes ahead of the national interest.

Likely the right outcome but I wish I political motivation weren’t the default presumption.

Jo Rae Perkins may be a nut, but she won a four-person primary.

The Barr DOJ’s attempt to retcon the Flynn case has created a major problem for Flynn.

And I don’t mean not wearing a mask to Costco.

And a broader discussion of the ongoing Tara Reade story.

And some notes on Trump’s media exposure.

A smaller staff is arguably a good idea. But not this way.

In a new court filing, House Democrats hint they might move to impeach the President again if the evidence warrants such action.

One weird trick for knowing if a given action will affect public opinion on Trump.

By the end of today, Donald Trump will most likely be the third President of the United States to be impeached by the House of Representatives.

After a two-year investigation, the Inspector General of the Department of Justice found no basis for the conspiracy theories being pushed by the Republicans regarding the Russia investigation.

Questions linger after a shooting leaves three people and the shooter dead in an incident at one of the nation’s largest Naval facilities.

Much like the President they obsequiously defend, Republicans have become useful idiots in Russia’s war on Western liberal democracy.

A Justice Department official who had the courage to stand up to the President has died at the age of 87.

Donald Trump’s pardons of soldiers convicted of war crimes sends the wrong message to the military, to our allies, and to the world.

POTUS believes, and is propagating, a conspiracy theory.

An internal Justice Department investigation fails to find any evidence of political bias in the Russia investigation.

The final two witnesses in this week’s public hearings before the House Intelligence Committee reduced the Republican talking points in the President’s defense looking as absurd as they have always been.

The man who sparked the investigation into the President’s illegal conduct has been outed in a futile attempt to discredit it.

In what is hopefully the final review of the mater, an internal State Department view finds no wrongdoing with regard to Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server.

The officer involved in the shooting death of a woman in Fort Worth, Texas has been charged with murder.

The same Republicans who were outraged over Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server are silent about the use of private apps by Trump officials.

Two associates of President Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani were arrested on their way out of the country, and the question is what connection Giuliani may have to the reasons behind their arrest.

Yes, officials who follow the law are “whistleblowers.”

Trying to nail down some basics about a very complicated situation.

Contrary to the hopes of some, getting rid of Trump isn’t going to purge the GOP of Trumpism.

It’s not just Ukraine.

Not surprisingly, President Trump told Russian officials early on that he didn’t care if Russia interfered in the 2016 election.

An empty column with a seed of one good point buried in a bunch of nothing.

Fox News Channel in general, and Fox And Friends in particular, have become nothing but a propaganda network for the White House and the President.

A little bit of this for a little bit of that.

While some Democrats are calling for the impeachment of Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Democrats on Capitol Hill aren’t nearly as eager to go down that road.

Julian Castro, Kamala Harris, and Elizabeth Warren are pandering to the base.

A new look at the allegations against Justice Brett Kavanaugh uncovers some new evidence.

A Federal Judge in Virginia has found the terrorist watch list unconstitutional.

Sarah Huckabee Sanders has signed on with Fox News Channel to continue her career of lying on behalf of the President.

Once again, President Trump is doing Vladimir Putin’s bidding.

Confirming the original diagnosis, Jeffrey Epstein’s death last weekend has been ruled a suicide.

Jeffrey Epstein’s death by suicide has led to many legitimate questions that should be investigated. It has also led to the rise of a number of baseless conspiracy theories.

Cesar Sayoc, the man who started a panic in October when he sent apparent explosive devices to a number of President Trump’s critics, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison

Part 2 of 2.

Another day, another mass shooting and, as is becoming all too common in this country, this one appears to have been racially motivated.

President Trump’s nominee to be the next Director of National Intelligence is quite simply not qualified for the position he has been nominated to.

The Mueller hearings don’t appear to have moved the needle of public opinion when it comes to impeachment.

Dan Coats is stepping down as Director of National Intelligence, and President Trump wants to replace him with an inexperienced, obsequious toady.