Outside the Beltway

Once again, the Obama campaign appears to have an advantage among people who have voted already or will be voting before Election Day.

Mitt Romney continues to benefit from the first Presidential Debate, but will that last past the second debate?

Days after “Friday Night Lights” author Buzz Bissinger endorsed Mitt Romney, the writer and producer of the acclaimed television spin-off is accusing the campaign of plagiarizing the show’s catchphrase.

Last night’s Vice-Presidential debate was combative, but is unlikely to have a major impact on the race for President.

Viewers thought Paul Ryan was more likable and articulate than Joe Biden.

Did Biden come across as intense? Or just a jerk? Did Ryan come off as inexperienced by comparison to the much more seasoned Biden? Or as a decent, earnest guy ready to step onto the stage?

The Presidential race seems to be returning to the state it was in before the political conventions.

Should we stop televising political debates?

Looking to Federalist 68.

Sizing up the stakes for tonight’s one and only meeting between the two Vice-Presidential candidates.

One of Mitt Romney’s own supporters didn’t like his foreign policy speech very much.

Of course, these voters are walled off from the process, so they don’t matter.

Romney’s post-debate surge is being picked up in swing state polls, but will it be enough?

President Obama hinted that he might be more aggressive in his next debate with Mitt Romney. That could be a mistake.

Will conservatives freak out if Romney loses? That’s pretty much guaranteed.

A victory for advocates of Voter ID laws in a Washington, D.C. Federal Court.

One pollster has called three battleground states 27 days early.

Barack Obama attended Martha Raddatz’ wedding. Now, she’s moderating the VP debate. Conspiracy!

For the first time all cycle, Mitt Romney leads Barack Obama in the RealClearPolitics average.

Republican problems among Latino voters could have an influence on several close races this year.

Mitt Romney is once again making completely false claims about the status of the United States Navy.

This campaign has gone to the birds.

Yet another in a long line of critiques of the electoral college.

Let’s take a trip back in time to see what some conservatives thought 2012 would look like if Barack Obama were elected President.

Mitt Romney’s speech at VMI today was billed as a major foreign policy address, but it was incredibly light on substance.

It’s no wonder partisans can’t agree with each other when they can’t even agree what the facts are.

Expectations are high for Paul Ryan heading in to Thursday’s Vice-Presidential debate. That’s not necessarily a good thing.