Outside the Beltway

The Mueller investigation moves forward.

Mueller tightens the screws even further.

Ominous news for the Trump Administration today out of Federal Court in Washington, D.C.

Since taking office, President Trump has made an average of 5.5 false claims per day.

The first shoes drop in the Mueller investigation.

The first shoes appear ready to drop in Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and the Trump campaign.

Republicans on Capitol Hill and elsewhere were gambling when they lined up behind Donald Trump. So far, they’ve lost.

For the second time this year, there are rumors that Mitt Romney could run for Senator from Utah if Orrin Hatch decides to retire.

No, the deal this week is not Trump becoming an independent.

Controversial Milwaukee Sheriff David Clarke has resigned and will reportedly go to work for Donald Trump.

Jeb Bush predicted that Donald Trump would preside over a “chaos Presidency,” and he was right.

Six months after the election, the postmortems of the Clinton campaign all seem to have one thing in common, they all point at things other than the candidate and her campaign as being the reason she lost.

Mitt Romney is reportedly considering running for Senate in Utah if Orrin Hatch decides to retire.

More evidence of ties between the Trump campaign and Russian interests.

Another day, another round of reports about contacts with Russian officials and people close to President Trump.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions apparently misled Senators when asked about his contact with Russian officials.

Well, at least someone has a backbone.

Republicans are afraid to oppose Donald Trump for fear that his supporters will come after them.

Donald Trump resurrects an old debate and desecrates the Constitution in the process.

In which Ted Cruz endorses the guy who called his wife ugly and said his father was involved in the Kennedy assassination.

According to one report, the GOP’s longest living former President plans to vote for a Democrat this fall.

The GOP civil war continues…..

As expected, John McCain easily defeated his primary opponent yesterday.

It’s eleven weeks — just 77 days — until Election Day, and things are looking pretty good for Hillary Clinton, and pretty bad for Donald Trump.

The latest desperation bid from anti-Trump Republicans is guaranteed to make a GOP civil war more likely.

It’s been a bad week for Donald Trump, something he can ill-afford with less than 100 days left until Election Day.

Donald Trump continues to be Donald Trump. Which is quickly turning into a political disaster.

Eight years after beating her for the Democratic Nomination, Barack Obama passed the torch to Hillary Clinton with a speech that sounded more like Ronald Reagan than anything we’ve heard from the Republican nominee.

As expected, Hillary Clinton went with the ‘safe’ choice, and has selected Virginia Senator Tim Kaine as her running mate.

While a Clinton landslide seems obvious after the dumpster fire of a Republican convention, the race is close.

Ted Cruz’s convention speech was about what you’d expect, a gamble designed to set up his campaign for President in 2020 or beyond.

Speeches by the wife and kids are supposed to be the easy part of a convention. If you mess that up, you truly are an amateur.

I haven’t yet watched any of the 2016 Republican National Convention but the first day was a beauty.

Predictably, the latest effort to prevent Donald Trump from gaining the Republican nomination has ended in failure.

Once again, the GOP platform is turning into a surrender to social conservatives on issues such as same-sex marriage and transgender rights.

Hillary Clinton’s extreme carelessness with classified information probably won’t cost her the election, but it should.

Despite a year of utter failure, one group of Republicans apparently still thinks they can deny Donald Trump the Republican nomination.

The Veepstakes continues.

Is Indiana’s Governor a contender to be Donald Trump’s running mate?

Vice-President Gingrich? Really?

Chris Christie remains at the top of the list of potential Trump running mates.

Hillary Clinton holds solid leads over Donald Trump in seven battleground states.

One result from the new NBC News poll shows us how important it is to pay attention to how poll questions are phrased.

Republican officials are running away from Donald Trump the way they’d run away from a horde of mosquitoes infected with the Zika virus.

Bernie Sanders admitted, finally, that he likely won’t be the nominee.

A campaign shake up at Trump Tower, but it’s unlikely to change fundamentals.