Outside the Beltway

Pete’s prayer and Franklin Graham weighs in.

Zeke Emanuel minced no words.

When the abnormal ceases to be.

Thoughts that didn’t fit in my last post

To what degree is right wing media shaping Trump’s view of Harris?

A relatively strong performance doesn’t change the narrative.

Democrats desperate for a different nominee are falling in line as the President refuses to go.

Touting the accomplishments of the last two years isn’t working.

The new honcho at the original 24 hour news network wants to be more subtle and less alarmest.

A Manichean struggle between good and evil.

Neither the Democrats nor the Republicans truly represent most Americans. Fixing that is exceedingly unlikely.

Stories from the ongoing pandemic.

Same endless song, different verse.

I don’t see it.

We need a better vocabulary for treating the spectrum between rude and horrific.

An American drone strike has taken out the head of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard, a move likely to significantly increase tensions across the Middle East.

Fox News Channel in general, and Fox And Friends in particular, have become nothing but a propaganda network for the White House and the President.

New York City’s Mayor ends a campaign that was going nowhere.

Joe Walsh, a former Tea Party stalwart who served in Congress nine years ago, has thrown his hat in the ring against President Trump for the 2020 GOP Presidential Nomination.

Mark Halperin, the former MSNBC political analyst who was accused of misconduct during the height of the #MeToo Movement, is trying to make a comeback with a new book.

Should the pundit class look more like America?

At least some conservatives appear to finally be recognizing that their movement has been taken over by grifters and frauds. The only question is, what took them so long?

A year and a half into the #MeToo era, we’re still debating who gets to have a career.

The mea culpas and I-told-you-so’s are rather premature.