Outside the Beltway

The Largest One-Day Protest In American History

· Sunday, October 19, 2025 · 19 comments

Millions turned out in support of basic ideals.

Saturday Morning Tabs

· Saturday, October 4, 2025 · 7 comments

SaturTabs

· Saturday, September 27, 2025 · 10 comments

In Front of Our Noses: The Endless Grift

· Sunday, September 21, 2025 · 6 comments

Allegations of shutting down an investigation.

The Numbers Regarding Political Violence in the US

· Friday, September 19, 2025 · 22 comments

Data? How quaint.

Centering My Thoughts on Kirk’s Assassination

· Thursday, September 18, 2025 · 31 comments

As well as the politics that have followed.

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DC Homeless Encampments Cleared

· Saturday, August 16, 2025 · 10 comments

The cruelty is the point?

Unreality in the Streets of DC

· Monday, August 11, 2025 · 26 comments

Trump likes to use force.

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Ohio River Raised for Veep Kayaking Trip

· Thursday, August 7, 2025 · 21 comments

The optics are not good.

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AI is Killing the Web as We Know It

· Saturday, July 19, 2025 · 28 comments

The incentives for creating quality content are diminishing by the day.

Worst of the Worst Update

· Thursday, July 3, 2025 · 20 comments

Reality v. unreality.

Checking in on The List

· Tuesday, July 1, 2025 · 45 comments

Where are we with my concerns about the Trump administration?

How Effective Were U.S. Strikes on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities?

· Monday, June 23, 2025 · 88 comments

Maximalist claims are almost surely overstated.

SaturTabby

· Saturday, May 3, 2025 · 8 comments

Lazy Tabby Sunday

· Sunday, April 13, 2025 · 9 comments

Sun Tabs

· Sunday, March 30, 2025 · 22 comments

Announcing Tabby Friday

· Friday, March 28, 2025 · 8 comments

The Dual State

· Sunday, March 23, 2025 · 18 comments

First thing we do, let’s intimidate all the lawyers.

SaturTabs

· Saturday, March 8, 2025 · 4 comments

Parade of poor governance edition.

American blues and soul singer Roberta Flack in concert in Deauville (Normandy, France) in July 1992. American blues and soul singer Roberta Flack in concert in Deauville (Normandy, France) in July 1992.

Roberta Flack, 1937-2025

· Monday, February 24, 2025 · 11 comments

The R&B icon is gone at 88.

Musky Tabs

· Tuesday, February 11, 2025 · 4 comments

Midweek Tabs

· Wednesday, February 5, 2025 · 12 comments

Nerd Corner: Section 31

· Monday, January 27, 2025 · 10 comments

A review.

More on the Fires

· Sunday, January 12, 2025 · 20 comments

Politics, rhetoric, and the question of controlled burns.

Sunday Tabs

· Sunday, December 22, 2024 · 6 comments

Musk Endorses German Far-Right

· Sunday, December 22, 2024 · 30 comments

What could go wrong?

The Cognitive Dissonance of It All

· Monday, November 18, 2024 · 116 comments

A GOP member of Congress on deportations.

Times and Post Won’t Endorse

· Saturday, October 26, 2024 · 71 comments

Staffers are in mutiny after owners killed plans to endorse Kamala Harris for President.

TuesTabs

· Tuesday, October 15, 2024 · 9 comments

So, Is This What “Conservative” Academics Looks Like?

· Saturday, September 28, 2024 · 12 comments

The New College of Florida invites a white supremacist to campus.

Updated x2: Russian Prisoner Swap Brings WSJ Reporter, Former Marine, and 14 Others Home

· Thursday, August 1, 2024 · 34 comments

Tuesday Tabs

· Tuesday, July 16, 2024 · 23 comments

Because I really do have too many open.

Design Matters

· Sunday, July 7, 2024 · 15 comments

UK 2024 edition.

TuesTabs

· Tuesday, June 25, 2024 · 11 comments

Netanyahu Isolated

· Tuesday, June 18, 2024 · 15 comments

The war cabinet is gone. He now owns the war completely.

President Joe Biden wears his aviator sunglasses while working at the Resolute Desk, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in the Oval Office. President Joe Biden wears his aviator sunglasses while working at the Resolute Desk, Tuesday, June 13, 2023, in the Oval Office.

Biden is a Fibber*

· Sunday, June 9, 2024 · 21 comments

*Parenthetically, his opponent wouldn’t know the truth if it bit him on the ass.

Biden’s Morehouse Speech

· Monday, May 20, 2024 · 9 comments

After weeks of protest, a solid effort.

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Killing the Ad-Based Web

· Monday, May 13, 2024 · 18 comments

Its time has passed.

Biden Has Lowest Approval in History, Should Still Win

· Saturday, April 27, 2024 · 32 comments

A famed political forecaster doesn’t believe the polls.

Monday Morning Tabs

· Monday, April 8, 2024 · 3 comments

Israel Used AI Machine ‘Lavender’ To Target Hamas

· Thursday, April 4, 2024 · 24 comments

But humans made all the decisions that matter.

Daniel Kahneman, 1934-2024

· Thursday, March 28, 2024 · 5 comments

The psychologist who won a Nobel in economics is gone at 90.

DOJ Suing Apple for Monopolistic Practices

· Friday, March 22, 2024 · 15 comments

Anticompetitive practices in one of the most competitive of markets.

SOTabs

· Monday, March 11, 2024 · 4 comments

A little late, but here they are.

This is How Fascists Behave

· Sunday, February 11, 2024 · 34 comments

Force and order.

Saturday Morning Tabs and Takes

· Saturday, January 20, 2024 · 10 comments

Geert Wilders ‘Wins’ Dutch Elections

· Thursday, November 23, 2023 · 18 comments

The trend toward hard-right parties continues.

Far Right Politics Spreading Across the West

· Saturday, September 16, 2023 · 32 comments

The trend shows no sign of abating.

Donald Trump Promises Retribution if Re-Elected

· Thursday, August 31, 2023 · 31 comments

Yet more evidence of an unfit, unstable candidate.

Robbie Robertson, 1943-2023

· Thursday, August 10, 2023 · 12 comments

The leader of The Band is gone at 80.

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