Outside the Beltway

Yet another incumbent has lost his primary contest.

An open Senate race is now much more likely to stay Republican.

The AG is Trump’s lawyer, not ours.

The reporting demonstrates the uncomfortable truth.

Are “trust issues” in the way?

Could a blue state governor be the future of the Republican Party?

Those who wish to vote for Tommy Tuberville or Jeff Sessions will have to walk to the mailbox.

The writing is on the wall for simple-majority voting in the Senate.

Always look for evidence.

Iowa Republicans have had enough of being represented by a racist buffoon.

The conversation continues. (Warning: it is over 3000 words).

The newspaper of record radically altered a column and then misrepresented it.

President Trump can’t handle the truth.

Especially for Joe Biden.

Sigh.

The President is issuing dangerous statements.

A much-needed call for unity.

Sanders supporters need to get on the bus.

The state is voting during the high point of a global pandemic because Republicans forced it.

Trump’s approach from the beginning has been reality-denying. It makes it difficult to take anything the administration proposed seriously.

The President tweeted, “We cannot let the cure be worse than the problem itself.”

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

How do we balance societal and individual rights during a pandemic?

While the impulse is understandable, it defeats the purpose.

Our most populous state has become the first with a blanket “stay home” order to stave off Covid-19.

He’s a long way from 1991 delegates but no one can beat him.

We may be seeing the beginning of the end.

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

These decisions should be made by professionals.

Is being ruled by the elderly a bad thing?

96 percent of the delegates have yet to be awarded. How can the race be down to two?

The administration’s handling underscores its poor governance skills (and the degree to which it doesn’t matter to supporters).

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

The 78-year-old is the Comeback Kid. And the only chance of preventing a Bernie Sanders nomination.

Donald Trump is once again trying to deflect reality.

CBS did a lousy job.

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

It got somewhat ugly at the kids’ table.

Most national pundits saw it differently than I did.

The media coverage continues on script.

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

What difference at this point does it make?

Surprising news from an unsurprising process.

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

Tulsi Gabbard is under fire back home for her vote on impeachment and for missing votes on the House floor.

Thursday night’s Democratic debate drew the lowest numbers of any of this season’s debates.

Despite denials and dismissals, it is clear that being an impeached President is getting under Trump’s skin.

What lessons are there for the United States in general, and Democrats in particular, in last weeks British election?

British voters are voting today in the third election in four years. This time, the fate of Brexit is on the ballot.

Some reports are indicating that Joe Biden’s campaign is considering making a pledge that he would only serve a single term if elected. This would be a mistake.