Outside the Beltway

The end of an era.

The politics of humiliation and gaslighting.

We don’t know much but the early details are all too familiar.

A growing scourge may be next to impossible to stop.

It’s just resting.

The Irish singer-activist is gone at 56.

A few stories to consider.

Tragedy has played out so often that it has become a statistic.

The ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Animal House’ producer is gone at 75.

The singer and actor, born Marvin Lee Aday, is gone at 74.

The television star increasingly known for her longevity has passed days shy of her 100th birthday.

The enigmatic Senator is a world-class attention seeker.

The SNL comic has died of cancer at 61.

The longtime TV pitchman is gone.

A quadrennial tradition.

Having the topic of political reform start to seep into pop culture is a good thing.

A parody of a joke.

The President is deeply leveraged with no escape in sight.

The President gave a delusional rant to a half-empty stadium thanks to some crazy kids.

The longtime talking head is the latest poster boy for #MeToo. And mandatory retirement.

Yesterday, the Supreme Court held oral argument in a series of cases asking it to decide if existing civil rights laws cover discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

SNL takes on impeachment and the 2020 Democratic Presidential race.

The White House has succeeded in killing, for now, the White House Daily Press Briefing and in making itself the least transparent Administration in recent history.

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg underwent three weeks of cancer treatment earlier this summer. The second such treatment in a year, and the fourth in the last twenty years.

The independent who upended the 1992 Presidential race has passed.