Outside the Beltway

The bad news keeps on coming.

Critics of the modeling and of the data analysis are being too simplistic.

Gatherings involve risk at the moment.

It’s not greedy hoarders after all.

Leadership matters (as does sources of news).

Richard Burr, Jim Inhofe, David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler should go to jail.

The race is over but Bernie’s still running.

The former VP is focused on beating Bernie Sanders but his team is looking ahead.

Nate Silver now gives Biden an 87% chance of winning the nomination outright.

The Iowa winner and New Hampshire runner-up has acknowledged the inevitable.

Anti-Biden ads using the former President’s words are being aimed at black voters.

Lee Boyd Malvo may be eligible for parole in two years.

It’s a reasonable question but not the right one.

Worrisome news for an American icon.

In just three years in office, Donald Trump has succeeded in taking huge steps in transforming the judiciary for decades to come.

Notwithstanding Russia’s weak position vis a vis the west, It’s Putin who seems to be winning.

The House Judiciary Committee has issued its report on the impeachment of President Trump.

The House Judiciary Committee moved one step closer to impeachment.

With her eyes on her political future in a GOP dominated by Trumpism, Nikki Haley is attempting to rewrite the history of one of the most significant events of her time as Governor of South Carolina.

A new poll finds that a strong majority of Americans support life in prison instead of the death penalty.

It’s time to start speculating about a brokered convention again,even though it probably isn’t going to happen.

Even as candidates like Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders continue to base their campaigns on it, Democrats appear to be growing skeptical of ‘Medicare For All.’

The fifth Democratic debate brought some candidate clashes, but hardly the no-holds-barred type of event you might expect for this late in the pre-primary process.

History shows us that candidates who enter the race for President late rarely do well, and rarely manage to win.

Tuesday’s elections continued a trend in which Republicans have lost support among suburban voters, even in deeply red states. Guess who’s responsible for that.

A Federal District court Judge in Alabama has blocked implementation of that state’s latest attempt to challenge Roe v. Wade

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

The stage for the sixth Democratic debate in December is likely to be much smaller.

After coming under fire for a decision designed primarily to benefit himself and his family, President Trump has decided to walk back the decision to hold the next G-7 Summit at one of his properties.

In what seems to be clear violations of the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses, the President is seeking to enrich himself and his family,

Yesterday, the Supreme Court held oral argument in a series of cases asking it to decide if existing civil rights laws cover discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.

With the ongoing Ukraine scandal having an impact in Washington and Kyiv, the biggest winner is in Moscow.

Contrary to the hopes of some, getting rid of Trump isn’t going to purge the GOP of Trumpism.

A new poll finds President Trump trailing his potential Democratic opponents by huge margins among Latino voters.

The House Judiciary Committee is moving forward on impeachment. Sort of.

Democrat Jon Ossoff has thrown his hat in the ring to challenge David Perdue for Georgia’s Senate seat in 2020.

Kirsten Gillibrand has dropped out of a Presidential race few people realized she was in.

Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson will retire at the end of 2019, setting up a contest in 2020 to fill the remainder of his term.

An Oklahoma state court Judge has handed down what many are hailing as a landmark ruling related to the opioid crisis, but there’s reason to be skeptical about his conclusions.

President Trump doubled down on his tirade against Jewish American Democrats from yesterday with some even more offensive comments.

Jon Huntsman has resigned as Ambassador to Russia ahead of an anticipated bid to return as Utah’s Governor, a position he held 11 years ago.

More than half of the House Democratic Caucus has endorsed impeachment, but that’s unlikely to cause Nancy Pelosi to move off her current position.

The only African-American Republican in the House of Representatives is retiring, and that should worry Republicans nationwide.

The House Democratic Caucus is becoming more divided on the issue of moving forward with impeachment.

The President unleashed another racist attack, this time on Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings.

On Wednesday, much of official Washington, and likely a good part of the country itself, will pause to watch what are likely to biggest hearings since the late 1980s.

For the first time in a century, a chamber of Congress has voted to condemn a sitting President. That won’t stop this President.

Increased focus on conservative efforts to overturn Roe v. Wade appears to be rallying public support for abortion rights.

Just over nine years after retiring from the Supreme Court, former Associate Justice John Paul Stevens has passed away at the age of 99.