Outside the Beltway

Energy prices are likely to be affected for some time.

That’s not how any of this works.

Is no one thinking about the end state?

A majority describe the morality and ethics of their fellow citizens as “bad.”

But, unfortunately, not exactly gone, either.

Or, why having simpletons in charge is a bad idea.

Are our columnists learning? (I think you know the answer).

Trump’s love of the unilateral is on display with serious consequences.

A potential Executive Order on elections.

Trump admin helping pick winners and losers

USA! USA! USA!

Will POTUS listen?

His growing focus on the mid-terms is concerning.

Pardoning just because he can?

An absurd matter has come to its rightful conclusion.

Some criminologists have identified a new trend.

Other schools are likely to follow.

Trump and the Obamas.

It’s Super Bowl week!

A student group at the University of Illinois adds to the list.

The Sanford and Son actor is gone at 79.

Flooding the zone saps his opponent’s attention, but also his White House’s.

TACO Tuesday?

Gestapo is as Gestapo does.

And, like with Renee Good, it tells us that the administration is brazenly lying to us.

Breaking news.

Just the latest example.

Going from bad to worse.

The quest for the elusive Peace Prize continues.

Clowns on display.

We’ve seen this movie before.

Not just the illegal kind. Just anti-immigrant.

A bold proclamation.

The economy sparked this particular uprising.

(More than) 12 Tomahawks a-bombing.

More thoughts on Klein’s column.

If the politics of cruelty has peaked, what follows?

Everybody knows you never go full MAGA.

The most bizarre report I’ve seen in some time.

Tough guys actions don’t solve massive problems.

Come for the shots fired at the cabinet, stay for the weird digression.

It beats the alternative but it ain’t for sissies.

(While murdering people without due process because of [checks notes] drugs.)

A clear violation of the laws of war. But do they apply?