Outside the Beltway

House Democrats are releasing them because they can.

It would be an abuse of power.

The Biden Administration wants clean energy but only for some.

Prices are coming down but they’re way higher than they were.

The late Chief Justice was right; his successors are wrong.

A truly bizarre vote.

Washington has imposed a contract that workers rejected.

The will of the majority can prevail even in a skewed system.

Congress is poised to legislate protections previously mandated by the courts.

A reminder of how things (specifically the party system as a whole) have changed.

More centrist fantasies.

Our English-speaking brethren have much less tolerance for massacres than we do.

Can moderate Republicans take back their party?

With a win in Nevada, the party will retain at least 50 seats.

Most don’t even know it passed!

A deep dive into why our politics are so broken.

Not everything is racially-motivated but most things have a disparate impact.

The company is begrudgingly complying with the EU’s requirement.

The most popular television product is running out of room to expand.

Touting the accomplishments of the last two years isn’t working.

She is the shortest-tenured Prime Minister in British history.

The rules for voting in America vary widely.

The term that kicks off today could undermine our entire system of government.

He’s proposed a bill with no chance of passage seemingly timed to hurt his own party in the midterms.

Roberts may not like it, but SCOTUS is political and does have a legitimacy problem.

What’s being billed as the largest hike in years is anything but.

Is it time to call the whole thing off?

A bill that was never about the thing it’s called doesn’t do that thing.

And a comment on news coverage of the passage.

“America can survive the demagogues themselves, it’s their audience that will kill us.”

The Schumer-Manchin compromise includes a massive increase in the tax collection budget.

Has the frustrating process of securing his vote taught Democrats anything?

Capitol Hill Republicans are turning the concept on its head.

Joe Manchin has come around on a pared back BBB, surprising just about everyone.

Can American democracy survive its information bubbles?

A proposal by Jamell Bouie

A theory floated in Bush v Gore could radically change American elections.

States emboldened by Dobbs are testing just how far the Supreme Court will let them go.

Another example of why the filibuster needs to go.

The symbolic vote attracted a handful of Republican votes.

The West Virginia Senator has pulled away the football yet again.

Assuming they had the votes, should Democrats carve out yet another exception?

Some Democrats are less than pleased.

Here we go again . . . .

So, what now?

How long can the unsustainable be sustained?

The most expansive firearms legislation in decades is likely to become law.

The 6-3 ruling broke down on predictable lines.

Half a century have passed since a botched burglary changed history.