Outside the Beltway

Who needs due process when you have drones?

Facts are stubborn things.

The war is another thing, entirely.

More immigration politics.

He is seeking a new regional consensus.

Considering Breonna Taylor’s death, police shootings, and human rights.

Pondering lack of US interest in our friends to the south.

A stroll down memory lane.

At last week’s debate, Beto O’Rourke handed Republicans and gun rights advocates a nicely wrapped gift with his claim that he would seize guns from otherwise law-abiding Americans.

Further progress for advocates of marijuana legalization from the Land of Lincoln.

In a first of its kind move, voters in Denver have voted to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms.

Democratic candidates for President are quickly voicing support for marijuana legalization.

The Senate overwhelmingly passed major reforms in Federal sentencing and related laws. As the name of the bill implies, it’s a first step, but a good first step.

William Barr, who served as Attorney General under President George H.W. Bush, has been selected to replace Jeff Sessions as Attorney General.

On Tuesday, Michigan joined the ranks of the states where marijuana is legal and several other states legalized it for medical purposes.

President Trump has fired his Attorney General, a move than many are interpreting as the precursor to a move against Special Counsel Robert Mueller.

Scenes from the war on drugs.

Another step forward in the seemingly unstoppable movement toward nationwide legalization.

A big win for Federalism and common sense at the Supreme Court.

President Trump is not being bold on drugs. Instead, he is just recycling old, failed idea.

A Federal Judge has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to invalidate Federal laws against marijuana use and possession.

The President would like to copy Singapore’s zero-tolerance policy. The US Constitution stands in his way.

A Federal Court in New York City is set to hear argument tomorrow in a case that essentially argues that a large swath of Federal laws regarding marijuana are unconstitutional.

Norway is poised to make some big changes to its drug laws.

Some thoughts about why the president’s remarks on immigration are so problematic.