Outside the Beltway

It’s hard to win a street fight under Marquess of Queensberry rules.

Nineteen minutes. Zero answers.

Governments are not equipped for once-every-few-decades events.

Abigail Spanberger made history this afternoon.

Cruelty in service of nativist purity.

Our present-day politics reminds us that the “unfinished work” of democracy is never fully complete.  

Some limits on Democratic pushback

An illustration from the Charlie Kirk discourse as to why stories like the TAMU firing matter.

A strange fixaton.

Of course you realize this means war.

He now faces a federal indictment.

A series of orders impacting military education.

Even Republicans are balking at some Trump policies.

“The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command.”

The administration does not appear interested in deferring to the courts.

A unanimous Supreme Court has ordered the administration to comply with a lower court order.

What could possibly go wrong?

The people who safeguard our nuclear weapons and put out forest fires have been fired.

The culture seems to be shifting.

The President-Elect is testing the guardrails early.

Hitting back at centibillionaires is hard.

Yet another plot twist in Campaign 2024.

A regional pilot program could be expanding.

The Replace Biden bandwagon continues rolling. Evidence is mounting that he needs to get on it.