Outside the Beltway

There’s no way to catch him in a six-candidate field.

Speaking of xenophobia.

Competing in fourteen states plus overseas territories in one day is expensive.

The primary season has just started. It is almost over.

The real scandal isn’t the price tag but the beneficiary.

Our measures for preventing abuse of our social welfare system are preventing those who need it most go without.

A legendary newsman has passed.

More on Rudy’s actions in Ukraine

Another one bites the dust.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the PPACA”s individual mandate unconstitutional but left the fate of the rest of the law unresolved.

It’s time for the last Democratic debate of 2019, and the stage will be smaller than it has at any time in the past.

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked a Mississippi law that banned nearly all abortions after the 15th week of pregnancy.

Two Federal Courts have blocked the Administration from diverting Defense Department funds to pay for the President’s border wall

Ted Cruz is the latest Republican Senator to repeat discredited Kremlin-backed conspiracy theories about Ukrainian interference in the 2016 election.

Especially Senate inaction.

A new poll finds that a strong majority of Americans support life in prison instead of the death penalty.

With Kamala Harris”s exit from the race, some are raising questions about why minority candidates have failed to break through in a party that has a very diverse base.

Even as candidates like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders continue to base their campaigns on it, Democrats appear to be growing skeptical of ‘Medicare For All.’

President Trump has put his son-in-law in charge of building the border wall.

Under the Democratic National Committee’s current qualification rules, Michael Bloomberg’s self-funded campaign means he wouldn’t qualify for any future debate. He doesn’t seem worried about that.

The Republican Party is a cult with Donald Trump at the center and his ardent supporters are brainwashed cult members.

We won’t have Sean Spicer to ikick around anymore.

Tomorrow, the Supreme Court will hear argument in a case likely to decide the fate of former President Obama’s DACA program.

A conservative columnist explains how once-Republican states are switching sides.

Tuesday’s elections continued a trend in which Republicans have lost support among suburban voters, even in deeply red states. Guess who’s responsible for that.

Mike Bloomberg is apparently entering the race for the Democratic nomination.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has apologized for blocking constituents on Twitter as part of a legal settlement.

Smugglers are getting over and through Trump’s border wall with material you can buy at your local Home Depot.

A Federal District court Judge in Alabama has blocked implementation of that state’s latest attempt to challenge Roe v. Wade

Beto O;Rourke finally faces reality.

It wasn’t exactly a warm reception for President Trump at last night’s World Series Game Five.

A custody case out of Texas raises issues about how to react to and treat a child who identifies as a gender different from their biological sex.

The first round of polls after last week’s debate has good news for the former Vice-President.

A Federal Court has struck down the President’s diversion of funds for his border wall.

Confirming earlier rumors, Rick Perry announced that he’d be leaving his position as Secretary of Energy at the end of the year.

An iconic and honorable Member of Congress has passed away.

Elizabeth Warren took most of the fire during last night’s fourth Democratic debate, which will likely go a long way toward winnowing down a crowded field.

Beto O’Rourke wants to use government policy to punish religious institutions that don’t recognize same-sex marriages.

The officer involved in the shooting death of a woman in Fort Worth, Texas has been charged with murder.

Another police shooting of an innocent African-American. This time in Fort Worth, Texas.

Two associates of President Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani were arrested on their way out of the country, and the question is what connection Giuliani may have to the reasons behind their arrest.

She’s been fibbing about how she left a teaching job nearly half a century ago.

The Supreme Court returns to work today with a significant number of high-profile cases on its docket.

Contrary to the hopes of some, getting rid of Trump isn’t going to purge the GOP of Trumpism.

SpaceX unveiled a model of the “starship” it would send to Mars but there’s still a lot of work to do.

The next Democratic Debate will have the most people on stage at one time of any debate so far.

After an emotional sentencing hearing that included an extraordinary display of mercy and forgiveness from her victim’s family, former Dallas Police Officer Amber Guyger was sentenced to ten years in prison.

Former Dallas police officer Amber Guyger was convicted of ,murder in the death of Botham Jean, an innocent man who was murdered for the “crime” of being in his own apartment.

Trump threatens civil war if he’s removed from office.

The impending impeachment of the President is likely to reveal Republicans on Capitol Hill to be the cowards we already knew they were.