Outside the Beltway

A pending Supreme Court ruling could be more impactful than many realize.

Michael Barone on out-migration from some Blue states.

The late Chief Justice was right; his successors are wrong.

There are at most eight toss-up states for the 2024 Presidential election.

The margins for 2024 are likely to be slim. But that hides a larger story.

The ship is abandoning the sinking rat.

The stand-up comic is gone at 76.

The numbers aren’t real. Not yet, anyway.

The Needle is Broken

Describe the sound made when a sheep explodes.

We likely won’t know on Election Night.

Fifty-plus “local” news outlets are a front for David Brock and company.

The Nebraska Republican got an offer he can’t refuse.

The term that kicks off today could undermine our entire system of government.

How well has the famous thesis fared?

They could be overstating support for Democrats. Or understating it. Or be more or less right.

A major milestone has been reached.

A theory floated in Bush v Gore could radically change American elections.

Here we go again . . . .

The most expansive firearms legislation in decades is likely to become law.

At least not right away. But it’s quite possible by 2040.

When doing the right thing is the wrong thing.

Crises tend to be distracting.

Republicans are aghast that he’s abandoned his principles.

A key planner of the Capitol riot has agreed to testify against others in exchange for a lighter sentence.

We can only hope.

It would appear to be the case.

A new way to think about the problem.

Lawyers in North Carolina are trying to get a Congressman off the ballot.

A provision of the 14th Amendment to keep Civil War generals out of office is back in play.

A year after the Capitol riot, DOJ is coming after the most violent perpetrators.

When life doesn’t imitate art.

Democrats and Republicans are playing by different rules.

Representatives Choosing Their Voters Rather than Vice Versa, Chapter 412.

The erosion of representativeness continues.

Why oh why won’t people stop commenting on the lady Senator’s outfits?

Exercising Constitutional rights comes with a price.

The convicted criminal has taken his shenanigans to court.

“The Closer” delivers more of what people love and hate about the GOAT.

We have good reason to believe that a longtime member of the OTB community has passed.

The political calculus of Arizona’s senior Senator is unclear.

Not everyone is losing money.

UNC’s loss is the nation’s most prestigious HBCU’s gain.

Stupid is as stupid does.

A truly bizarre controversy at Chapel Hill.

Looking to Federalist 22.

Could this be the straw that broke the camel’s back?

The Southeast has been hit especially hard.