Outside the Beltway

Lance Armstrong joins a long line of the greatest athletes of his generation whose glory was fueled by performance enhancing drugs.

We have met the enemy, and it’s most likely us.

There’s a large group of people out there that like the President, but they’re probably not going to vote.

If a new Gallup poll is any indication, Paul Ryan was not a great pick.

Between the polls and the state of the economy, It’s rather obvious why the Obama campaign keeps trying to change the subject.

Antonin Scalia says “The only question in Bush v. Gore was whether the presidency would be decided by the Florida Supreme Court or the United States Supreme Court.”

By failing to respond adequately, Mitt Romney is letting his opponent define him for the voters. That could hurt him greatly in November.

Those of us who subscribe to DirecTV have lost Comedy Central and 16 other Viacom channels.

Mitt Romney continues to trail the President very badly among Latino voters. That could be a big problem in November.

When I saw the headline “Black Mormons Face Tough Election Choice Between Romney And Obama,” I naturally presumed it would lead to a parody news piece in The Onion.

Rick Santorum is urging Mitt Romney to go all-in on opposition to same-sex marriage. Not surprisingly, this is bad advice.

Mitt Romney has a big problem. People don’t seem to like him very much.

Weeks of bizarre talk about contraception and vaginal ultrasounds has surprisingly alienated women from the Republican Party.

Cal Thomas made a tasteless joke at Rachel Maddow’s expense. He describes the lesson in civility he learned.

A change in the law will radically increase retirement pay for generals and admirals.

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

A Selection Of Speaker Gingrich’s Thoughts Over The Years

Are these The Final Two?

Polls are starting to show signs that the sexual harassment allegations are starting to hurt Herman Cain.

A righteous movement risks derailment by a handful of thugs and reprobates.

Last night’s speech at the Reagan Library did nothing to stop people from speculating about Chris Christie’s Presidential plans.

Rick Perry is still the GOP frontrunner, but his status far from secure.

The Texas Governor was taking it from all sides at last night’s Tea Party Debate.

In five days, Rick Perry has gone from calling Social Security a “monstrous lie” to saying we need to have a conversation about fixing it.

Marvel has created an alternate universe in which Spiderman is a half-black, half-Latino teenager. Some people are angry.

Three new polls provide a warning to both sides of the debt negotiations, but mostly to Republicans.

The Army is fielding tiny blast sensors to gauge the effects of explosions on individual soldiers.

As of June 17, Sarah Palin is a registered US trademark, serial number 85-170,226.

Is it appropriate for news organizations to decide that the people don’t need to hear from certain political candidates?