Outside the Beltway

How much ticket-splitting was there in gubernatorial v. senatorial races this cycle?

The re-election campaign is quietly forming but don’t expect an announcement any time soon.

Most don’t even know it passed!

President Biden is being pressured to face the music after the midterms.

We likely won’t know on Election Night.

Journalists openly root for a good story.

Will voters overlook the elephant in the room?

They’re a bloc but also not.

Touting the accomplishments of the last two years isn’t working.

The former President knowingly signed a false affidavit in support of the Big Lie.

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

How a hideous, diabolical, pestilential, God-abandoned hellhole became our 3rd largest state.

Jim VandeHei and company have put out a new style guide.

A new book raises fundamental questions about how far journalistic objectivity should extend.

Makin’ his way the only way he knows how, that’s just a little bit more than the law will allow.

The President is getting hammered from all sides for stating the obvious.

The Department of Justice takes an utterly unsurprising, but important step in the Mar-a-lago document case

He’s proposed a bill with no chance of passage seemingly timed to hurt his own party in the midterms.

Shockingly, when the most-watched news outlet is built on divisiveness, the country becomes divided.

“Moderate” is up, “Liberal” is down, and “Conservative” is static. What does it mean?

This is as close as we get to Garland saying “Eff around, find out!”

A cruel and insidious ‘solution’ to the border problem.

Capitol Hill Republicans are turning the concept on its head.

Joe Manchin has come around on a pared back BBB, surprising just about everyone.

The nature of American political reporting distorts our perception of reality.

Paywalls are not our problem.

Sometimes people just change jobs.

The agency says a 1986 law overrides state restrictions.

Elon backs out.

Some Democrats are less than pleased.

Republicans killed their parents and demanding mercy for being orphaned.

You’re goddamn right he did.

Here we go again . . . .

A comparison of the two texts.

Phoenix, DeVry, and other scam colleges have reached a settlement.

The Proud Boys, Trump family, and Alex Jones all filmed documentaries of their actions leading up to January 6.

It’s not all about Trump.

The Washington Post has fired a reporter for her rants against colleagues.

He’s underwater and not going to take it anymore.

Two incumbents roared to victory despite his opposition.

We know a lot less about the motives of spree killers than the public discourse suggests.

Another day, another disappointment for the party’s legislative agenda.

The Biden Administration is constantly bragging about its actions against Russia. Is that wise?

For your consideration.

We’re mostly back to “normal” while yet another new strain is surging.

There are many barriers to true freedom.

POLITICO has obtained what purports to be the 1st draft of the opinion.

Vice President Harris gets better care than the average American. Cue the outrage!

It’s happened. What does it mean?