Outside the Beltway

The Trump Administration’s strategy in North Korea is an utter failure.

Today begins another week of impeachment hearings by the House Intelligence Committee. By the time the smoke clears, the ground could have shifted significantly for the President.

Chick-Fil-A is ending its charitable giving to organizations that oppose LGBT rights, and conservatives are predictably freaking out.

More good news for Mayor Pete.

The fight over the President’s tax returns has reached the Supreme Court.

As the impeachment proceedings move forward, Democrats are shifting their focus to a specific, and powerful, charge.

In a few short hours, the House Intelligence Committee begins the public phase of its impeachment inquiry.

Jeff Sessions entered the race for the GOP nomination for Senate in Alabama by heaping obsequious and pathetic praise on a man who had spent two years insulting him publicly and privately

Caught in the middle of the Ukraine scandal, the President”s lawyer has gotten his own lawyers.

Former President Obama called out so-called ‘woke’ culture in a talk late last week.

Greg Mankiw, an economist who served as a top adviser to Mitt Romney and George W. Bush, is officially no longer a Republican

John Kelly, President Trump’s former Chief of Staff, is speaking out nearly a year after leaving office

There’s apparently big news in the fight against ISIS.

The first round of polls after last week’s debate has good news for the former Vice-President.

New polling is showing increased public support for President Trump’s impeachment and removal

It’s Election Day in Canada and the outcome is far from certain.

The fourth Democratic debate saw a viewership dip from September, but there are likely some good reasons for that.

Elizabeth Warren took most of the fire during last night’s fourth Democratic debate, which will likely go a long way toward winnowing down a crowded field.

Beto O’Rourke wants to use government policy to punish religious institutions that don’t recognize same-sex marriages.

With twelve Democrats set to clash tonight in Ohio, it’s time to take a look at the state of the race.

Elizabeth Warren’s comments at an LGBT rights forum late last week were cheered by the audience, but some Democrats are raising concerns about their impact on the General Election.

Trump attorney Rudy Giuliani is under criminal investigation by the same office he once headed as U.S. Attorney.

The longtime anchor is leaving the network, ostensibly at his request.

Two associates of President Trump’s attorney Rudy Giuliani were arrested on their way out of the country, and the question is what connection Giuliani may have to the reasons behind their arrest.

Late last week, a Federal Judge in California placed on hold a state law requiring candidates to provide copies of their tax returns.

President Trump has reportedly pledged to Chinese President Xi Jinping that the United States would not speak out against Chinese actions in Hong Kong.

Much like it did during the McCarthy Era, the Republican Party has to decide what side of history it wishes to be on. The right side, or the wrong side.

After a week of silence, Bernie Sanders campaign confirm that he had a heart attack earlier this week.

The next Democratic Debate will have the most people on stage at one time of any debate so far.

The President’s attorney Rudy Giuliani is among the first to be served with a subpoena in connection with the newly-launched impeachment inquiry.

It looks like we’ll have Cory Booker to kick around for a little while longer.

Jake Tapper and Chris Wallace both put Administration surrogates through the ringer on their respective Sunday morning shows.

Not surprisingly, there are other phone call transcripts and other communications that further complicate Trump’s position.

Fox News Channel in general, and Fox And Friends in particular, have become nothing but a propaganda network for the White House and the President.

Working as the President’s private attorney, Rudy Giuliani has spent months working behind the scenes to pressure Ukraine to investigate Joe Biden’s son.

Greg Sargent usefully lays out the basics.

The escalation has been rapid, dramatic, and warranted.

Donald Trump is suing the District Attorney in Manhattan to stop him from getting copies of Trump’s tax returns.

The White House has succeeded in killing, for now, the White House Daily Press Briefing and in making itself the least transparent Administration in recent history.

What we know for sure.

The latest Des Moines Register poll puts Joe Biden and Elizabeth Warren at the top of the pack in the Hawkeye State.

The details about President Trump’s attempts to get Ukraine to investigate the son of one of his potential 2020 rivals keep getting worse for the President.

The latest allegations about exactly what the President may have been trying to do in a phone call with a foreign leader that caught the attention of a whistleblower are becoming more serious by the day.

It’s still early in the election cycle but there’s plenty for the President to worry about.

At last week’s debate, Beto O’Rourke handed Republicans and gun rights advocates a nicely wrapped gift with his claim that he would seize guns from otherwise law-abiding Americans.

As doubts about the health of the economy start to mount, President Trump’s job approval is starting to suffer.

After falling for the second debate, ratings were back near record levels for the third debate.

In a rather obvious rebuke aimed at President Trump, Mitt Romney said this week that he will not endorse anyone for President in 2020.

The top ten candidates in the race for the Democratic nomination clashed last night in a debate that made clear the different ideological directions that this race is pulling their party.

Can the media fairly parse the statements of those running against President ‘Bottomless Pinocchio’?