Outside the Beltway

Even Republicans are balking at some Trump policies.

Apparently, this is who we are now.

It’s good to be king.

Or they maybe happening at 10%… Who knows?! Clearly not the White House.

The illogical of MAGA.

We are about to find out the degree to which trade wars are good and easy to win.

The media, the academy, and the courts, are all in the crosshairs.

The boxing great and grill pitchman is gone at 76.

Then process gets in the way of efficiency, kill the process.

The war is another thing, entirely.

It made history in many ways.

A quote from the wit and wisdom of Donald J. Trump.

Applying rational analysis to attitude and instinct.

The legendary actor is gone at 95.

The abuse of power is obvious.

Looking at comparative corruption and development.

The 47th President is flooding the zone.

Way to go, pro-business party!

We are in the the dumbest timeline.

It’s scheduled to start tomorrow.

More immigration politics.

About half the country wants about half of Trump.

The data are clear (and the predictions were correct).

The honey badger strikes again.

Greenland, Canada, and Panama. Oh my.

Spoiler: tariff threats and other “one weird trick” approaches won’t work.

Just lie about it.

A GOP member of Congress on deportations.

Turning a campaign slogan into policy.

Plus some thoughts on mass deportation.

Our immigration policy is out of sync with our economy.

And yes, Trump fits the definitions all too well.

Bizarre conspiracy theories shared by powerful people are immune to fact checking.

Democrats and Republicans alike are less supportive than they were four years ago.

And the grotesqueness of the Trumpian response.

The legendary singer, songwriter, and actor is gone at 88.

The US Presidential election pits “two evils” who are “against life.”

His former National Security Advisor is not impressed.

And some reminders from where the violent rhetoric emanates.

He’s doing better in all the swing states but one than in 2020.

The world’s largest democracy just became more democratic.

It’s a problematic concept.

A desperate measure for a desperate problem.

Voters in Mexico, India, and South Africa are making their voices heard.