Outside the Beltway

Even Republicans are balking at some Trump policies.

Or they maybe happening at 10%… Who knows?! Clearly not the White House.

America’s edge in innovation, built over a century, is being squandered in weeks.

The boxing great and grill pitchman is gone at 76.

The acclaimed sportswriter is gone.

Massive cuts are seriously undermining the mission.

Our leaders are afraid to lead.

The R&B icon is gone at 88.

The inevitable happened, inevitably.

A Valentine’s Day massacre.

Willingness to lie is now a requirement for senior intelligence and law enforcement posts.

The new administration is gutting the senior ranks of the civil service.

A tragic but perhaps inevitable event.

Piling absurdity atop cruelty.

And remembering “jokes” about governing like a dictator.

Agencies are quickly seeking to comply with the President’s order.

Editors killed a cartoon criticizing media and tech moguls for giving money to Trump.

Trump’s voter fraud allegations have melted away.

Trump’s core policies will drive inflation

Trump, Bezos, and the slippery slope of authoritarianism.

Hitting back at centibillionaires is hard.

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

The 45th President and the press, part a million.

Where the science and art of polling intersect.

A superstar athlete’s treatment by police raises troubling questions.

The legendary star of stage and screen is gone at 93.

To what degree is right wing media shaping Trump’s view of Harris?

Is it the press’s responsibility to turn nonsense into sense?

I suspect it isn’t going to work

Things may well get ugly regardless of the outcome of November’s election.

I love a good data visualization!

The soft bigotry of low expectations.

I don’t think its stolen valor, but Walz has played it loose when referring to his service

A Supreme Court Justice says our laws and regulations are out of control.

One of the most notorious war criminals in American history is dead at 80.

The legendary comedian is gone at 94.

Some interesting, if unworkable, ideas.

The big interview did little to ease doubts that he’s up to another four years.

That’s some catch, that Catch-22.

What out of control prosecutors and judges actually look like and why more people should be treated like former President Trump

The legendary basketball player and executive is gone at 86.

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

Sally Buzzee is out and the staff is “pissed.” Readers will likely notice no difference.

A win for the good guys and a loss for Trump and Putin.

A legendary soldier is gone at 97.

A century-old tradition has gone by the wayside.

A legendary actor is gone at 87.

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

He’s suddenly a billionaire after all.