Outside the Beltway

Who are the Tea Party candidates and who will be the Tea Party office holders?

Republicans are promising two years of gridlock and obstructionism if they take control of Congress, but is that really what the people who are likely to vote for them next week really want?

A new projection of Congressional reapportionment shows a dramatic shift to traditionally Republican states in the South and Southwest.

Christine O’Donnell has become the latest star of the Tea Party movement, and her primary battle with Mike Castle the latest battleground over the future of the Republican Party.

Delaware’s September 14th Republican Senate Primary is shaping up to be the next battle between the Establishment GOP and the Tea Party movement.

Why would returning to the system of allowing state legislatures to choose Senators improve representation?

Ross Douthat’s latest New York Times column demonstrates an appalling misunderstanding of history in the context of immigration.

That attitudes towards gay marriage varies by state won’t surprise you. The degree to which it does just might.

Some Republicans in Congress are worried they won’t be able to control the future Congressmen and Senators that the Tea Party might be sending to Washington.

Not surprisingly, Elena Kagan finished her testimony without giving any real ammunition to the Republicans.

Elena Kagan’s interest in vigorous and open confirmation hearings ended roughly the moment she was sworn in by the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Miss yesterday’s opening round of the Kagan hearings ? You didn’t miss much.

The Netherlands will immediately begin using full body scanners for flights heading to the United States to prevent future terrorist attacks like the foiled Christmas Day attempt.