Outside the Beltway

He needs one more state to hit the magic 270.

Biden inches closer to 270.

10 more Electoral votes.

The picture is becoming clearer.

A lot to think about, not a lot of conclusions.

Fear of a reprise of 2016 is still with us.

Election Day is increasingly a myth.

Thinking about what we might know on the night of the election.

He has the largest lead of any challenger since modern polling began in 1936.

A national nightmare that may not have changed many minds.

Whether the delusions of a madman or a deliberate scheme to poison the waters, there’s cause for concern.

Injecting data into the conversation.

Statements by an HHS official underscore the rot of this administration.

Trump appears to have been shamed into doing part of his job.

More good news for Biden.

The President has hit rock bottom.

A bizarre but possibly correct ruling by the Supreme Court.

States can punish Electors who substitute their judgment for those of the voters.

We’re unlikely to know who wins the November elections right away.

Who knew?

He’s repelling the people he needs to mount a comeback.

Nate Silver now gives Biden an 87% chance of winning the nomination outright.

It doesn’t look like the Progressive wing is uniting any time soon.

The inevitable has happened.

Women didn’t vote for her either. But that doesn’t mean sexism didn’t play a role in her loss.

A quick follow-up.

The races are more alike—and yet more different—than we seem to remember.

A bad night for Bloomberg and Warren has radically reshaped the race.

Evidence from the four early states is not looking promising.

The longtime talking head is the latest poster boy for #MeToo. And mandatory retirement.

She’s continuing to swing at the candidates beating her at the polls.

Anti-Biden ads using the former President’s words are being aimed at black voters.

CBS did a lousy job.

There’s a disturbing pattern of misogyny from his supporters.

The vanity candidate may impact the race.

It comports with the polling.

There’s no way to catch him in a six-candidate field.

Media overreacts to the Sanders victory all the polls predicted.

Competing in fourteen states plus overseas territories in one day is expensive.

Our intelligence professionals are issuing a familiar warning.

It got somewhat ugly at the kids’ table.

Most national pundits saw it differently than I did.

The clear winner was Donald Trump.

Two early frontrunners are being written off.

Some thoughts based on incomplete results.

A feminist icon offers some advice her allies will not want to hear.

How is the mayor of a modest-sized Midwestern city doing as well as he has?

The primary season has just started. It is almost over.

Proposed mid-stream changes could help Bloomberg, hurt Sanders, and divide the party.

Next week’s Democratic debate could have as few as five candidates.