Outside the Beltway

Last month, a retired Navy SEAL came out as transgender. Those still in uniform, however, must serve in silence.

There’s no such thing as “sex addiction.”

Shockingly, there are high calorie items on the menu at Jared’s favorite sandwich shop.

There’s an innocent explanation for giving a huge bonus to a financial exec going into government. And it still stinks.

How he went from Juicebox Mafia member to the most important young journalist in DC.

Stephen Bainbridge argues that corporate governance regulation in the wake of scandals and bubbles is almost uniformly bad.

How dominant is the Southeastern Conference? It’s won more titles in the big sports since 2005 than all other conferences combined.

Last week, an absurd campaign became even more absurd.

Seven of the top ten and fifteen of the top twenty universities on the planet are American.

Why should lying about having served in combat or been awarded a medal for valor should be legally different from lying about athletic prowess in high school, the number of sexual partners you’ve had, or the size of one’s sex organs?

College football coaching salaries jumped 35 percent last year and 55 percent in the last six.

A progressive columnist has been outed as having sympathies for the Democratic Party.

Michael Ellsberg argues that “Trying to Learn Clear Writing in College is Like Trying to Learn Sobriety in a Bar.”

More slow economic growth, the L-shaped recession.

James Franco is a film director, screenwriter, painter, author, performance artist and actor. And working on a PhD at Yale.

President Obama is telling business they have a social responsibility to invest in America. He’s wrong.