Outside the Beltway

At nearly $4 million for a 30 second spot, advertising on the Super Bowl is a bargain.

Lance Armstrong finally confessed something pretty much everyone assumed was true.

Resurrecting and old, and bad, idea.

Alex Pareene’s annual hack list omits an obvious candidate: Alex Pareene.

Apparent tragedy at a Connecticut Elementary School.

Jovan Belcher, a linebacker with the Kansas City Chiefs, this morning murdered the mother of their 3-month-old baby before killing himself.

If the Romney campaign looked shocked on Election Night, that’s because they didn’t believe the polls either.

I just came across Peggy Noonan’s pre-election column. It is quite illustrative.

Wherein I get a bit petty (but to make a point and, maybe just because it amuses me).

There are still votes to be counted, and the Romney campaign has yet to concede, but the race is over and Barack Obama has been re-elected.

Could Romney win Ohio by ginning up Republican turnout and tamping down Democratic votes?

Utility crews from Alabama traveled to New Jersey to help get the power back on. They were turned away on account of not being unionized.

Mitt Romney has ground to make up if he’s going to catch the President and there’s not much time left to do it.

A week out from the election, President Obama is a heavy favorite to win re-election. But the major press continues to pretend otherwise.

Last night’s debate was rough and tumble, but it’s unlikely to change the state of the race.

Once again, it seems necessary to debunk some commonly believed myths about polling.

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?

A five year old “shocking” video of President Obama speaking to a group of African-American ministers proves to be not very shocking at all.

Questions about why the Obama administration pretended the attacks on our Embassy in Libya were a spontaneous reaction to a video rather than a coordinated terrorist attack are gaining steam.

The arguments of the people claiming that every single poll showing Mitt Romney is unfairly biased do not stand up to scrutiny.

Secret surveillance of American citizens has dramatically increased under the Obama Administration.

So, it’s been a quarter of a century since “Star Trek: The Next Generation” made its debut. As if I didn’t feel old already.

In order to win, Mitt Romney needs the support of a large segment of the 47% of the populace he wrote off back in May.

The President’s poll lead has shrunk, but there are still signs of trouble for Mitt Romney.