Outside the Beltway

The NRA is calling President Obama an “elitist hypocrite” for opposing armed guards in schools while sending his own girls to school with armed guards.

David Gregory committed a technical violation of DC’s gun law to make a point on a national news show. Conservative gun control opponents are angry.

President Obama is taking some heat over the fact that his Second Term cabinet selections have been very white and very male.

Cory Booker’s decision to explore a run for the U.S. Senate has upset the powers-that-be in New Jersey Democratic politics.

General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander during Operation Desert Storm, has died at the age of 78.

Did NBC’s David Gregory violate D.C. law on Sunday?

Alex Pareene’s annual hack list omits an obvious candidate: Alex Pareene.

Almost a decade ago, Roger Ebert wondered if making mass murderers famous doesn’t provide a perverse incentive.

While no official announcements have been made, President Obama’s second term national security team appears to be taking shape.

George Zimmerman’s attorneys have filed a defamation lawsuit against NBC News.

A surprise Friday resignation at the CIA.

Wherein I get a bit petty (but to make a point and, maybe just because it amuses me).

The 2012 Election should be a warning to the GOP that it needs to open itself up to minority groups, especially Latinos.

Will Ohio’s Provisional Ballot’s be 2012’s version of the Hanging Chad?

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has been working tirelessly to ensure Barack Obama is a one-term president but has been effusive in praising Obama’s leadership during Hurricane Sandy.

As in 2010, Scott Rasmussen’s polling in 2012 has shown a distinct bias in favor of Republicans.

With sixteen days to go, the race for President is tied.

Newspaper endorsements are getting a lot of attention in the closing days of the campaign, but do they really matter?

Once again, it seems necessary to debunk some commonly believed myths about polling.

Days after “Friday Night Lights” author Buzz Bissinger endorsed Mitt Romney, the writer and producer of the acclaimed television spin-off is accusing the campaign of plagiarizing the show’s catchphrase.

The Presidential race seems to be returning to the state it was in before the political conventions.

Romney’s post-debate surge is being picked up in swing state polls, but will it be enough?

One pollster has called three battleground states 27 days early.

This campaign has gone to the birds.

Mitt Romney has gotten a bump in the polls from Wednesday debate, but it’s still too early to say if it means anything.