Outside the Beltway

The GOP is actually pretty healthy at the moment, despite some public rhetoric to the contrary.

We won’t have whatshisname to kick around any more.

Biden’s polling lead over Trump is historically stable.

The erstwhile Tea Party Republican is making a run for President.

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.

Democrats who could prove to be vulnerable in 2020 are largely lining up in favor of impeaching the President.

For only the fourth time in history, the House Judiciary Committee has approved Articles of Impeachment against a sitting President.

Those Republicans who recognize how bad President Trump is for he nation but are afraid to speak out against him are as bad as the true believers of Cult45.

The next steps in the impeachment process are relatively easy to predict.

A Republican State Legislator in Nebraska says things that other Republicans don’t have the courage to say.

More than half of the House Democratic Caucus has endorsed impeachment, but that’s unlikely to cause Nancy Pelosi to move off her current position.

For the first time in a century, a chamber of Congress has voted to condemn a sitting President. That won’t stop this President.

The failure of Republicans and conservatives to denounce the President’s racism reveals everything that has gone wrong with the “right” in the Trump Era.

A convergence of OTB discussions.

The Republican Party is ruining the country. But so are the Democrats?

Polls are starting to show that the number of Republicans embarrassed by the President’s rhetoric and behavior is rising. Sorry guys, it’s too late now. You broke it, you bought it.

President Trump says in a new interview that he would be willing to break the law to get “oppo research” on an opponent.

Michigan Congressman Justin Amash has quit a group he helped found nine years ago after they voted to condemn him for advocating for the President’s impeachment.

It’s been three months since the White House held a press briefing. Meanwhile, the President continues his unhinged attacks on the media.

While the drumbeat for impeachment of the President continues on the left, political reality suggests caution.

John Kasich hasn’t shut the door completely, but recent comments seem to make it clear he’s not likely to take on the President for the Republican nomination.

Michigan Congressman Justin Amash doubled down on his assertion that the Attorney General was deliberately misleading Congress and the American public.

Justin Amash’s call for impeachment of the President, and the Republican Party’s reaction to it, is telling us a lot about the current state of the GOP.

Michigan Congressman Justin Amash is the lone Republican voice speaking out against the President, and he’s making a strong case for his position in favor of impeachment.

As the Administration continues to stonewall legitimate requests from Congress for documents and witnesses, pressure is growing on Speaker Pelosi to authorize the opening of an impeachment inquiry.

Justin Amash doubled down on his criticism of the President and his call for impeachment even as he came under fire from fellow Republicans.

Justin Amash spoke out against the President and Attorney General. Unsurprisingly this is not being received well by his fellow Republicans.

Republican Congressman Justin Amash has always been a rebel within his own party, now he’s making that even more apparent.

While he campaigned on a message of restraint, Donald Trump has largely adopted the interventionist foreign policies of his predecessors.

Sometimes symbolism is important. This is one of those times.

The President continues to lie at an astounding rate that only seems to be getting worse. Does anyone care?

Michael Cohen pulled back the curtain and revealed much about the true nature of Donald Trump yesterday. It’s not a pretty picture.

The House of Representatives voted yesterday to block the President’s declaration of an “emergency” at the southern border. Now the matter goes to the Senate.

Republicans face a choice in the coming days. Do they support the Constitution, or do they support Donald Trump? You can count on them making the wrong choice.

The House of Representatives has begin the process of challenging the President’s recent declaration of a ‘national emergency’ at the southern border.

Walter Jones, a former supporter of the Iraq War who became one of the most prominent anti-war voices in Congress, has passed away at the age of 76. He will be missed.

Iowa’s Steve King has long expressed anti-immigrant and racist views, now he’s asking why that’s a bad thing.

One of the few Republicans willing to speak out against Donald Trump is retiring at the end of his current term.

Hatred and violence in Charlottesville, Virginia.

There seems to be no question that the decision to fire James Comey was motivated largely by the President’s frustrations over the fact that his campaign is under investigation.

With a vote tentatively scheduled for this evening, House Republicans appear to lack the votes to pass the American Health Care Act.

Whether you call it TrumpCare, RyanCare, or GOPCare, the Republican replacement for the PPACA isn’t very impressive.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions apparently misled Senators when asked about his contact with Russian officials.

Republican leaders and politicians continue to distance themselves from their party’s presumptive nominee.

After making a big deal about voting against the budget bill passed yesterday by Congress during the last debate, Marco Rubio ended up missing the vote altogether.

With the top conservative caucus in Congress acquiescing to his candidacy, Paul Ryan is largely certain to become the next Speaker of the House.

The death of the Tea Party is greatly exaggerated.

Tea Party backed candidates may have lost most of the GOP primary battles, but they’ve won the war for control of the Republican agenda.

Despite a high profile effort to oust him, the most prominent libertarian Republican in Congress survived his primary challenge yesterday.

A victory for Federalism and sanity in the War On Drugs.