Outside the Beltway

Details of a heated phone discussion with the top House Republican have emerged.

House Democrats have done what their Republican colleagues refused to do.

Mitch McConnell is testing out his spine again.

AOC v. MTG: one of these things is not like the other.

Here we go again.

There’s a word for people who use outrageous violence to terrorize.

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

And here we go.

It’s finally officially official.

They’re actually going to go through with it.

The zombie idea for ousting an erratic and dangerous President.

The 87-year-old former San Francisco mayor isn’t woke enough.

Competing priorities.

Who’s to blame for the Blue Wave not materializing?

Will he be a uniter or a divider?

A clever political gambit that raises real issues.

Is that wise?

An uncharacteristic misstep by a seasoned pro.

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

Yet another call for military intervention in domestic politics.

Shame on him for defending authoritarian actions.

Portland may be a preview of what’s to come.

A civil rights legend has passed.

The Paycheck Protection Program protected some interesting paychecks.

Should public employee pensions be an asset in the administration’s foreign policy?

The President is issuing dangerous statements.

A disgraced governor is signing a wave of progressive legislation

Progressive policy and constituent interests collide.

Finally.

We may be in a national crisis but it’s still politics as usual in Washington.

Some on Twitter (yes, I know) seem concerned, but is this even a good question?

Maybe it’s time to stop joking about senile politicians and do something about the issue.

Republicans are half as likely to take the outbreak seriously.

A recurring source of friction in the OTB conversation.

The State of the Union is petulant.

Has this precedent permanently damaged the country? Or is it just politics as usual?

To defang impeachment is an invitation for presidents to ignore the rule of law.

After months of delays, Trump’s former National Security Adviser John Bolton is now saying he’d be willing to testify if he were subpoeanaed.

It could take weeks to resolve the impasse between the House and Senate over the procedures to be followed in the Senate trial of President Trump.

New Jersey Congressman Jeff van Drew, elected just last year as a Democrat, is now a Republican.

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is suggesting she might hold back on sending the Articles of Impeachment to the Senate. This seems like a bad idea.

For the third time in history, an American President has been impeached.

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.

The President of the United States has sent a bizarre, rant-filled letter to the Speaker of the House. Revealing just how unbalanced he actually is.

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

Late last week, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a trio of cases healing with subpoenas for the President’s financial records.

An interesting albeit dubious selection for Person of the Year.

The House Judiciary Committee has revealed the Articles of Impeachment against the President that it will vote on later this week.

After a hearing that largely recapped the past month of hearings on Capitol Hill, the House Judiciary Committee is set to unveil Articles of Impeachment today.