Outside the Beltway

A nonsensical proposal.

It’s a problematic concept.

A famed political forecaster doesn’t believe the polls.

Two data points are not a trend.

Punditry, complexity, and democracy.

Reading the tea leaves in Michigan.

It seemed worth noting.

A misleading survey result.

John Fetterman says he’s not a progressive.

The DeSantis crackdown on academic freedom is having its desired effect.

White Christian nationalism and the fight for control of America.

Demonstrators once again breached Hill security.

The 5th Circuit upholds a lower court ruling but narrows its scope considerably.

Helping the victims of degree mills.

Separating rhetoric from action.

Shockingly, the current President’s numbers are worse than his predecessor’s.

Striking the balance between cruel and misleading.

I somehow missed Google’s launch of a service that solves the biggest annoyance of streaming.

How dare people who paid for a cut-rate degree claim they paid for the good one?

Understandable outrage at administrative complicity.

More than a quarter of Americans know something that isn’t true.

A perennial outrage.

So proclaims American Greatness.

Facial recognition technology and its uses.

The Arizona Senator runs an online thrift store in her spare time.

Plus misleading reporting.

Manipulating public opinion with dubious survey research.

Is that right? If so, is it reasonable?

Many young, progressive Jews are feeling unwelcome in young, progressive circles.

What we believe and what we say we believe are often not the same.

The U.S. average is under $4 for the first time in months.

Some light fundraising whilst waiting for mum to die.

An already awful system on steroids.

We live in a bizarre timeline.

She? Xe? Xem? Let’s call the whole thing off.

An ugly divorce exposes a gap in our legal structure.

Tragedy has played out so often that it has become a statistic.

Another journalist has been fired for a cardinal sin.

A former Virginia police officer has been found guilty, partly on the testimony of a former colleague.

What if the “fake news” is really fake news?

The longtime aggregator is now serving mostly non-news content.

Apparently, it’s been a one-sided affair up until now.

Providing a little bit of electoral history.

Late-breaking news may not matter that much anymore.

The liberal media is giving all their attention to the tax and spend Democrats!

A series of reports show just how extreme the vaccination issue has become.

It’s not getting any better, folks.

There’s got to be a better way.

Vaccination is voluntary but refusal is not without consequence.

You know, some light weekend thoughts.