Outside the Beltway

So, the PowerLine gang experimented with an annoying pre-load survey widget to boost revenue. A certain mustachioed Austrian is not amused.

The attack appears to be based on long-standing animus and not revenge for Trayvon.

How about we recognize that we do have ongoing and serious racial tension in this country rather than ignoring the issue most of the time and only deploying it when the game of politics is being played?

It is a curious thing, sometimes, to look at how different people interpret events.

Rick Santorum now appears to be THE social conservative alternative to Mitt Romney.

R.I.P.

Herman Cain is leading Mitt Romney in two respected polls.

The DOJ needs to go on a low-carb diet.

A Presidential candidate’s medical condition is entirely relevant to their fitness for office.

Last night’s Presidential Debate in South Carolina was interesting, but, in the end, not very important.

PP’s intensive effort to recast itself as a preventer of abortions doesn’t bear scrutiny.

JCPenney used black hat SEO to game Google. But Google’s penalties are arguably just as bad. And what about HuffPo?

Is the only possible motivation conservatives could possibly have for calling out the lunatic fringe a desire for the acceptance of liberals?

Meghan McCain doesn’t know what a “blue blood” is but doesn’t want to be called one.

The Washington Independent goes dark in December, failing to find profitability in three years.

Yes, when you blame one group of people for the actions of other, especially irrationally so, that qualifies as scapegoating.

Can a public university expel a student for a religiously-motivated aversion to homosexuality?

America may be the land of opportunity but it helps to have a head start in the rat race.

All great rock music was recorded by the time John Bonham died. Or was it?

It’s been three decades since Ronald Reagan was elected and both America and the Republican Party have changed.