Outside the Beltway

Energy prices are likely to be affected for some time.

That’s not how any of this works.

The regime is not a -changin’.

Other than that, Mrs. Lincoln, how was the play?

Little Marco has come a long way.

Plans are worthless, but planning is everything.

Is no one thinking about the end state?

Apparently, not the president or his “leadership council.”

What could go wrong?

Now we know why it started when it did.

Are our columnists learning? (I think you know the answer).

Shooting down cheap drones with expensive missiles is problematic in more ways than one.

More excerpts from excellent columns I’ve read.

I’m sure there’s a plan for that.

Breaking news. Big if true.

Preliminary thoughts from several columnists.

“Major combat operations” are underway.

Will POTUS listen?

The evidence is thin.

You’re going to be finding out over the next, maybe, 10 days. 10 to 15 days, pretty much, maximum.

Some criminologists have identified a new trend.

On nations, borders, and laws.

We may be closer to regime change than any point since the 1979 Revolution.

A bold proclamation.

The economy sparked this particular uprising.

(More than) 12 Tomahawks a-bombing.

What could possibly go wrong?

The hostages have been released, but the war appears back on.

Millions turned out in support of basic ideals.

All 20 living hostages have been released and the bodies of others are slowly being returned.

Peace Prize in our time!

A pause in fighting, release of hostages, and then . . . ?

A No masquerading as a Yes to Trump’s peace deal.

Netanyahu will take it.

The inevitable has finally arrived.

BREAKING NEWS

A very different way to run a railroad.

There are no satisfying answers.

The seemingly inevitable next step.

Responding to tragedy with farce.

A long exposé misses the mark.

An unusual diplomatic approach.

An attack on the First Amendment in plain sight.

Where are we with my concerns about the Trump administration?