Outside the Beltway

Donald Trump continues his war on freedom of the press and reporters who cover him critically by barring The Washington Post from covering campaign events.

After initially expressing doubts about his candidacy, Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has lined up behind Donald Trump.

Donald Trump would be a horrible president. That doesn’t justify Hillary Clinton’s bad acts.

Regrets, he’s had a few…….

In the immortal words of the Fonz, I was wr-wr-wr-wr . . . not exactly right.

All of which leads to a discussion of electoral rules.

The Republican frontrunner doesn’t want newspapers to be able to write negative stories about him.

If Marco Rubio can’t win in his home state, where can he win?

Republicans are putting much on the line in their refusal to consider any Supreme Court nomination from President Obama.

Donald Trump says he might sue Ted Cruz over his citizenship if Cruz continues attacking him.

The end of Webbmentum is here, my friends.

As Michael Bloomberg flirts with the idea of running for President, a poll finds very little enthusiasm for the idea.

Donald Trump displays some appalling ignorance about an important part of America’s military, but his supporters are unlikely to care.

Marine Le Pen suffered setbacks in the second round of regional voting on Sunday, but the party still seems likely to become more popular in the coming years.

The juxtaposition of two headlines at memeorandum is amusing.

Semantics aside, Carson has a clear relationship with a company whose products are nothing but junk science.

Pure fantasy.

Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders may think otherwise, but many Americans do care about Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server while Secretary of State.

With time running out for him to make a decision, a new report shows how deeply Vice President Biden has been in stirring up the speculation that is now surrounding him.

A woman who has been running for President for at least eight years is apparently having trouble explaining why she wants to be President.

One week after the second Republican debate, Donald Trump is still at the top of the GOP field, and that doesn’t seem likely to change any time soon.

Vice-President Biden continues to rise in the polls even though he has yet to actually enter the race for President.

More bigotry in the campaign.

A new poll shows Bernie Sanders gaining traction outside of New Hampshire for the first time.

Two candidates with no experience in elected office are leading the Republican field.

Congress is set to debate the Iran nuclear deal next month, but as far as Europe is concerned the debate is already over.

Thanks to $500,000, Rand Paul bought himself a caucus so he can run for two offices at once.

Hillary Clinton’s own campaign admits she “didn’t think it through” when she decided to use a private email server as Secretary of State.

Trump illustrates the weak nature of our parties.

Erick Erickson has disinvited Donald Trump from the RedState Gathering. What finally pushed him over the edge?

Hillary Clinton has suffered drops in her favorability numbers lately, but that may not mean much for 2016.

Hillary Clinton’s two biggest challengers were ambushed at a progressive political convention over the weekend.

Donald Trump won’t rule out running against the eventual Republican nominee. Will the RNC use this as an excuse to try to force him out of the race?

Depending on who you listen to, it’s either peace in our time or an epic catastrophe.

This should be the end of this story, but it probably won’t be.

House Democrats defied President Obama on an important trade deal today, thus arguably marking the official beginning of his lame duck status.

Hillary Clinton remains as much the inevitable Democratic nominee as she always has been.

Marco Rubio is the latest Republican Presidential candidate to have a problem giving a coherent answer to a few simple questions about the Iraq War.

Bill and Hillary Clinton have done quite well for themselves of the speaking circuit.

It’s complicated. And probably not a scandal.

Carly Fiorina, who flopped at Hewlett-Packard and in her lone previous political campaign, wants to be the leader of the free world.