President Trump is on the attack against James Comey as the former F.B.I. Director begins his book tour.
President Trump’s job approval numbers remain historically low.
In the wake of the latest attack on Syria, some of the President’s strongest supporters seem shocked to discover that the unprincipled egomaniac they supported is, in fact, an unprincipled egomaniac.
For every Trump tweet, there is literally something that says exactly the opposite.
You many have noticed the array of images and links under the footer of post pages. Here’s what it is.
After eight months in office, the pressures on Chief of Staff John Kelly continue to mount under a President who cannot be controlled and whose behavior will not change.
A blog post and resulting Twitter exchange point to a larger problem in our political dialog.
The Trump Administration says David Shulkin resigned as Veterans Affairs Secretary. Shulkin says he was fired. Which one of them is right could be legally significant, but probably won’t ever be heard in Court.
Profiles in courage? With Republicans in the Trump Era, it’s more like profiles in cowardice.
New reports indicate that Donald Trump’s lawyer Michael Cohen has been involved in efforts to keep Stormy Daniels from telling her story for at least the past seven years.
The Stormy Daniels/Donald Trump story will break open wide on 60 Minutes next weekend.
On OTB’s subjective, inconsistent enforcement of its policies designed to promote civil discussion.
I’ve made the sad discovery that longtime friend of the blog John Burgess passed away on February 16, 2016.
Ben Carson has expensive taste in office furniture.
Mark Levin says we’re “morons” and “illiterate in English” because we’ve quoted the NYT.
Rather than spamming every comment thread with issues, list any other issues here and we’ll see what we can do.
Whether it’s the abuse angle or the more serious issue of security clearances, the White House still can’t get the story straight on the Rob Porter case.
While I don’t always agree with her, I’ve never ceased to be amazed at the sheer vitriol she inspires, given that she’s unfailingly polite, not discernibly partisan, and bends over backwards to acknowledge the merits of competing viewpoints.
President Trump spoke up about the spousal abuse charges against his former Staff Secretary Rob Porter. His response was entirely predictable.
The Rob Porter story, which is quickly becoming the Rob Porter scandal, tells us a lot about the Trump White House, and none of it is good.
Today in an increasingly liberal, educated, globalized, and democratic world, we have more reason than ever to listen to the opinion of our peers and, where appropriate, to be open to their counsel.
Last week, the President was calling for national unity. This week, he called political opponents “treasonous.”
President Trump is claiming that the Nunes memo vindicates him. He’s wrong.
Donald Trump lies about even the most trivial matters, How are we supposed to believe anything else he says?
Yesterday marked fifteen years since I launched Outside the Beltway on the old Blogspot service.
The redevelopment of the site that I posted about a few weeks back is underway in a phased approach.
Steve Bannon loses his position at Breitbart after his blistering comments about the President and others in the Administration became public.
New reports indicate that the President is spending more and more time watching television and tweeting. That’s not what he was elected to do.
Donald Trump’s latest Twitter rant is one of his most bizarre.
Whatever goodwill may have existed between the Trump Administration and Steve Bannon appears to have evaporated.
2017 was quite a year. 2018 promises to be just as interesting.
A recent defection from North Korea gives us a peek inside the DPRK, and it’s not pretty.
The differing reactions among Republicans in Washington and the base of the Republican Party to the charges against Roy Moore have enhanced a civil war inside the Republican Party.
Since taking office, President Trump has made an average of 5.5 false claims per day.