Outside the Beltway

The Electoral College is holding a nation of millions back.

Fun in the sunshine state.

An unconvincing column from an old pro.

The North Dakota governor really, really wants to be on TV.

The parties do not control their labels.

Another entry into the ongoing performative politics of Ron DeSantis.

The problem is not the indictment; it is the indicted.

My two cents.

The panic continues. Is it warranted?

Shut it down for the day, because it isn’t going to get better than this one.

An extremely unlikely scenario.

When a go-to “nonpartisan” defender breaks rank does that change your opinion?

What about Biden?

This time, it’s the feds.

Thinking about what is predictive as well as the usefulness of historical case studies.

Thoughts on Pence and Christie.

Shockingly, the current President’s numbers are worse than his predecessor’s.

Another hat for the pile.

Out Trumping Trump is possible because of Trump.

Perfect timing, it would seem.

Are they bored? Delusional?

Faint praise edition.

Virginia’s governor is reportedly taking a shot at the 2024 Republican nomination.

Can the fat man take down the elephant in the room?

Does a successful, moderate governor stand any chance in today’s GOP?

CNN gave the former Liar in Chief a huuuge platform.

“The question we are facing is whether in the years ahead we have more freedom or less freedom. More rights or fewer.”

The real media bias.

Marianne Williamson is getting some competition.

I will admit, I didn’t see this coming.

Partisans gonna partisan.

A new poll seems to show that. Be skeptical.

And so it begins?

Some disturbing symbolism.

The would-be President is floundering as he tries to position himself.

A hypothetical spoiler for 2024? (Stress on “hypothetical”).

The popular former Republican governor of Maryland has correctly assessed his chances.

As tired as we may be of him, his nominating electorate appears ready for another round.

“The GOP” is not a singular unit.

One of his 2020 primary opponents is tanned, rested, and ready.

Looking for historical analogs and looking at some numbers.

South Carolina and Georgia win! Iowa loses! New Hampshire whines!

Someone has stepped up to challenge former President Trump.

A tough map for the Democrats.

Trump is still in the GOP driver’s seat.

Some numbers from the Emerson poll.

The market for competent centrists.

The anti-Trump Republican could find re-election difficult.

The race is on before the 89-year-old has announced her intentions.

Mike Pompeo’s PAC wants you to know that Mike Pompeo’s book is a “thriller with stories from the heart” of Mike Pompeo