Outside the Beltway

Americans are concerned about very different things.

Suddenly, old voters are aligning Democrat and young ones Republican.

The Silents and Boomers have been in charge too long.

The longtime Senator and Vice Presidential and Presidential nominee is gone at 98.

We’re going to make history one way or another in November.

Trek edition

There’s an inherent tension in our national ethos.

The last of the World War II code talkers from the Mohawk tribe has passed away at the age of 94

Though in poor health himself, Bob Dole made his way to the Capitol to pay his respects to his old friend and political rival.

The world loses a genuine war hero.

Yesterday was the seventy-sixth anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. For most Americans, though, it was just another day. That’s only natural.

An Oberlin College student makes it clear just why she needs an education.

As of today, John Dingell has been a Member of Congress for 20,997 days, a new record. That’s not something to celebrate.

America’s Protestants are dying off and being replaced by non-believers.

Rick Santorum’s stump speeches have becoming increasingly dark.

Former Senator Alan Simpson is fighting back against the critics on the left and the right who are shooting down the Deficit Commission’s plan before it’s even been released.