Outside the Beltway

A potentially catastrophic delay has been averted.

Trump appears to have been shamed into doing part of his job.

More good news for Biden.

A pleasant surprise.

A party-line vote may scuttle mail-in voting in a crucial swing state.

A game wherein one team has to score more points to win than does the other.

The two oldest major party nominees in American history are not inspiring great confidence.

The President admits that he intentionally downplayed the threat posed by the epidemic.

What is more concerning, speculation and war games, or the words of POTUS?

Biden is polling well, and consistently so.

Our screwy electoral system requires thinking about screwy scenarios.

Media bias is real, but it isn’t what many claim it to be.

Trump basically confirmed all but one aspect of the Atlantic story.

The latest FNC poll has more good news for Biden.

New numbers show more consistency.

Accuracy takes time.

Trump is less popular with the troops that one might assume.

Why roll with the facts when you can confuse your supporters with conspiracy theories?

The politics of protests.

Yet more flouting of the rule of law by the Trump administration.

Anonymous bullshit from the New York Post.

We’re winding down to Election Day. Where do we stand?

The platform decision is emblematic of a Trump-led party.

A stark contrast.

The Republicans are putting on quite a show.

To spend more time with her family.

A short speech by a young man underscores a massive contrast in the candidates.

The official campaign to oust Donald Trump is off to a good start.

Institutional reform is necessary, but we can’t accomplish much in the face of tribalism.

We’ve removing mail sorting machines just in time for mail-in voting.

I’ve been thinking it wrong for years.

A choice that’s both historic and unsurprising.

To mix cultural references: less than meets the eye.

A column is getting negative attention for all the wrong reasons

Remember how people used to think he was playing multi-dimensional chess?

The Russians are at it again, with the cooperation of the Trump administration and its enablers.

Joe Biden has either narrowed down his choice for running mate down to two women or he hasn’t.

Our response to Covid-19 has been exceptional in all the wrong ways.

The President has hit rock bottom.

Will we ever be satisfied?

Yet another incumbent has lost his primary contest.

An open Senate race is now much more likely to stay Republican.

The simplism is strong.

A clip from Trump’s Axios interview shows a man who really does not understand what is going on.

Trump’s nonsense campaign against vote-by-mail could cost the GOP votes.

McConnell and McCarthy both reject the notion of a delay.

Trump’s irresponsibility continues.

An ambitious veepable. What a concept!

Are “trust issues” in the way?