Outside the Beltway

You know who would be a good replacement for him at the Right Now blog? David Petraeus.

Man running for United States Senate shocked to learn that he has to be careful what he says.

An article attempting to illustrate the obsolescence of newspapers inadvertently does the opposite.

If the trend continues, 2010 will mark a record number of conservatives for the Gallup poll since it began asking the question in 1992.

When it comes to the Supreme Court, most Americans have no idea what they’re talking about.

The odds that David Petraeus will be able to pull off a miracle in Afghanistan like he did in Iraq are very slim.

Sharing your unvarnished thoughts on a listserv is just asking for trouble, as Dave Weigel is the latest to discover.

The Presidential Yacht Edition OTB Caption Contest^TM is now over.

“Endorsed by Sarah Palin” could become something that Democrats start using in negative campaign commercials.

David Petraeus says he supports the President’s Afghanistan policy, including the withdrawal timetable, but that means less than most people think it does.

Enron’s Jeffrey Skilling and media mogul Conrad Black got new life today from the Supreme Court, who ruled the use of the “honest services” doctrine against them unconstitutionally vague.

While praise for the military often goes overboard, the reaction to the McChrystal flap shows our armed forces at their finest.

Time for the Thursday OTB Caption Contest^TM

Summer Break Edition. The Caption Contest will return around mid-July.

Both President Obama and General McChrystal handled a bad situation incredibly well.

Another poll brings bad news for the White House.

Al Gore has been accused of sexually assaulting a “masseuse” in a Portland hotel room.

Here’s a great ad campaign idea: A series of funny spots by retired General Stanley McChrystal touting his favorite beer.

Retired Special Forces colonel and Defense Senior Executive Pat Lang joins us to talk about — well, you know damned well what we’ll be talking about.

Is it time to elect a President that doesn’t have that “lean and hungry look” ?

President Obama has relieved General Stanley Chrystal of command of ISAF.

Client No. 9 will be appearing every weeknight at 8pm Eastern.

The real estate market is returning to normal after being artificially stimulated by a tax credit.

Stanley McChrystal is being called to face Obama’s national security team this morning. They should take the opportunity to come up with coherent Afghanistan policy.

Are we making too much of Stanley McChrystal’s remarks?

Stanley McChrystal’s fate is the story of the day, but there’s a broader message in the Rolling Stone story, and it has broad implications for the future of the Afghan War.

There’s really only one story in Washington, D.C. today, and Stanley McChrystal is the star player.