Outside the Beltway

It appears to be only a matter of time before the SECDEF orders active-duty troops to get the shots.

Despite a rising groundswell of support, the obvious solution to our crisis has not been implemented.

The President hit all the right notes.

The President announced a whopping 72 initiatives to rein in corporate power and lower prices.

A thorough review of the fairness of the process will be conducted.

A completely unsurprising 6-3 decision.

The second won’t be so fortunate.

Even incredibly abnormal Presidents are Presidents.

A massive sting operation has been revealed.

A typical case of American blind justice.

Some good news in the hacking wars.

Vague reporting makes it hard to know whether the latest scandal is scandalous.

Prosecutors want rioters to pay for it.

The country is in peril.

Could this be the straw that broke the camel’s back?

A third of the party’s Members of Congress voted against a popular bill.

Key posts across the government remain unfilled.

Judges are pressuring prosecutors to strike deals, most of which will be for misdemeanors.

The man most famous for getting screwed out of a Supreme Court seat has a more interesting backstory.

The distance in accountability between the highest and the lowest must be shortened.

We’re witnessing something not seen since 1989.

The bane of the Trump presidency is already thwarting President Biden.

And no, there aren’t always “two sides to every story.”

Policy wonks are seeing a refreshing return to the normal order. Some believe that’s a bad thing.

In the words of Roseanne Roseannadanna, “Never mind.”

Some of the Capitol rioters were much more dangerous than others.

A large, well-trained police force was unprepared for a foreseeable crisis.

It’s finally officially official.

Although prosecution and conviction are unlikely.

Although, as usual, he maintains his odious approach to it all.

Perhaps the most normal thing President Trump has done.

Sowing doubt in the absence of evidence is corrosive.

Should we question the timing?

A pleasant surprise.

Holding the president accountable is hard.

The AG is not supposed to be the President’s personal attorney.

Yet more flouting of the rule of law by the Trump administration.

The AG is Trump’s lawyer, not ours.

A shocking and yet completely unsurprising development.

For the second time, the chief federal prosecutor for Manhattan has been fired.

How to translate understandable frustration at injustice into tangible reform?

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

A stroll down memory lane.

The President is sending a terrible message.

The President has been Twitter on their own platform. Now, he’s following through.

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

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

But they weren’t shouting it from the rooftops.