Outside the Beltway

A recent poll has Obama and Romney tied among women. Another gives Obama a 33 point edge.

The President has yet to tell us what he would do with a Second Term.

For all the hype, it’s unlikely that tonight’s debate will have the same impact as the October 3rd Debate.

A round of finger pointing in the aftermath of the Benghazi attack.

Last night’s Vice-Presidential debate was combative, but is unlikely to have a major impact on the race for President.

Viewers thought Paul Ryan was more likable and articulate than Joe Biden.

Did Biden come across as intense? Or just a jerk? Did Ryan come off as inexperienced by comparison to the much more seasoned Biden? Or as a decent, earnest guy ready to step onto the stage?

Sizing up the stakes for tonight’s one and only meeting between the two Vice-Presidential candidates.

Romney’s post-debate surge is being picked up in swing state polls, but will it be enough?

This campaign has gone to the birds.

Expectations are high for Paul Ryan heading in to Thursday’s Vice-Presidential debate. That’s not necessarily a good thing.

Mitt Romney has gotten a bump in the polls from Wednesday debate, but it’s still too early to say if it means anything.

Mitt Romney won the debate last night, but it’s not at all clear that this will matter at all.

Unseriousness and lack of conservatism from Paul Ryan.

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

Mitt Romney has an Ohio problem, and little time to fix it.

Some Republicans are beginning to ponder what might happen to their party if Mitt Romney loses in 2012.

Republicans think they found the smoking gun of the 2012 election. They’re kidding themselves.

Understandably, Republicans are becoming nervous about the way things are going for Team Romney.

Mitt Romney’s campaign schedule has been oddly light recently.

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

It’s still possible for Mitt Romney to win this election, but is it probable?

So, Mitt Romney opened his mouth again.

The reported Romney “reboot” doesn’t look very impressive.

The battle over Wisconsin’s public sector union reform continues.

Mitt Romney’s foreign policy weaknesses are starting to become apparent.

For some reason, Paul Ryan decided to talk about school prayer this weekend.

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are refusing to provide significant details about their tax plan. That’s a mistake.

If the first round of post-convention polling is correct, President Obama may be pulling away from Mitt Romney.

The President and his supporters say that Congressional Republicans will temper their rhetoric in a second Obama term. Don’t count on it.

A POLITICO analysis finds that “Obama and his top campaign aides have engaged far more frequently in character attacks and personal insults than the Romney campaign.”

Do fiscal conservatives realize they’re being sold a bill of goods?

Obama heads into his convention in a good position, but with several potential pitfalls in his path.