Outside the Beltway

President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the Dignified Transfer of remains of six U.S. soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware. President Donald J. Trump and First Lady Melania Trump attend the Dignified Transfer of remains of six U.S. soldiers killed in an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait, Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware.

Trump and Kennedy: Trendsetters

· Sunday, March 8, 2026 · 13 comments

Presidential fashion choices for solemn occasions.

Justice for Ahmaud Arbery

· Thursday, November 25, 2021 · 8 comments

A just verdict—but just a verdict.

MAGA Hats the New White Hood?

· Friday, January 25, 2019 · 61 comments

Wearing Donald Trump’s famous campaign symbol creates a presumption of ill intent. Is that fair?

Is the Media Sexist? Or Just Banal?

· Wednesday, November 16, 2011 · 14 comments

Doug Feith’s replacement is prettier and softer spoken.

Michelle Obama’s Shorts

· Sunday, August 23, 2009 · 38 comments

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Town Halls and T-Shirts

· Monday, August 17, 2009 · 34 comments

Sarah Palin’s Toenails

· Tuesday, June 9, 2009 · 34 comments

Hillary Clinton’s Neckline

· Friday, July 20, 2007 · 7 comments

Judge John Roberts’ 1950s Family

· Friday, July 22, 2005 · 19 comments

Bolton’s Hair: No Brush With Greatness

· Friday, April 15, 2005 · 2 comments

Condoleezza Rice’s Commanding Clothes

· Friday, February 25, 2005 · 15 comments

Cheney’s Auschwitz Outfit

· Friday, January 28, 2005 · 12 comments

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