Outside the Beltway

A wackadoodle colonel is on his way out.

The Biden administration’s mandate has been lifted immediately.

An example of when better isn’t better.

We expect far more from the Oval Office than is reasonable.

There are too many variables to make generalized calculations.

Political theater on the southern border.

More willingness to subvert the election.

He was clearly willing to subvert the election.

A twist on an evergreen debate.

Crises tend to be distracting.

An irregualr, ongoing series.

A brief obeservation.

An interesting statement from his National Security Advisor.

The proxy war is working.

An odd kerfuffle in local education politics.

“Library Table”

Many and small beats large and heavy. Finding beats flanking. Swarming beats surging.

A fascinating report from the WSJ.

Strapped for cash? Environmentally conscious?

Another morale booster for the good guys.

An extraordinary example shines light on coercive factors that incentivize plea deals

Whether deliberate or another ‘gaffe,’ he’s likely right.

It’s the Swiss army knife of profanity.

His 95-year-old mom is still Queen but has handed off many of her duties.

A former Virginia police officer has been found guilty, partly on the testimony of a former colleague.

Some of the other costs that come with exercising a constitutional right

Intellectuals are fleeing as Soviet-style censorship returns.

The real crime is what’s legal.

Republicans are aghast that he’s abandoned his principles.

The first round is currently being held.

The polls do not bode well for Democrats.

Ethics, schmethics.

A Michigan jury believed the FBI created the crime.

A potentially more representative map that still underscores deep flaws in our system.

A key planner of the Capitol riot has agreed to testify against others in exchange for a lighter sentence.

The horrific tallies of Putin’s war of choice continue to mount.

Speaker Pelosi has it. Is President Biden next?

The Defense Department shares the worst-kept secret about the war effort.

The West continues to close Moscow off.