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Wednesday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
7+ hour, 39+ min ago (76+ words) OTB relies on its readers to support it. Please consider helping by becoming a monthly contributor through Patreon or making a one-time contribution via PayPal. Thanks for your consideration. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Notify me of followup comments via…...
Another Injunction – Outside the Beltway
7+ hour, 10+ min ago (107+ words) The vote-by-mail legal drama continues. Via Axios: Trump administration violated court order on mail-voting rules, judge says. Why it matters: The order allows the Trump administration to publish the rule Wednesday, but the U.S. Postal Service remains barred from making the…...
The Better Late Than Never Forum
18+ hour ago (279+ words) In response to the tariff war with Canada,Trump wants to rename Lake Ontario Lake America. Just like the Gulf of Mexico/America. I liked the response on BlueSky that suggested Canada renaming Lake Michigan to Lake Obama. No, it…...
The Wayward Court – Outside the Beltway
19+ hour, 27+ min ago (412+ words) Or, maybe, since the family about to be crushed seems unconcerned that suing the president to stop the shipment can’t be done by the neighbors across the street because they lack standing. The current majority on this Court seems willing,…...
Monday’s Forum – Outside the Beltway
4+ week, 2+ day ago (76+ words) OTB relies on its readers to support it. Please consider helping by becoming a monthly contributor through Patreon or making a one-time contribution via PayPal. Thanks for your consideration. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Notify me of followup comments via…...
2026 as 2006? – Outside the Beltway
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (776+ words) The similarities are obvious, but the environment is different. Veteran political reporter Carl Hulse contends, “The Midterms Feel Like 2006 All Over Again.” The war in the Middle East is increasingly unpopular. So is the president as his numbers dip perilously…...
In Front of Our Noses: Trump’s Need for Sycophancy
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (1801+ words) A note on Natalie Harp. “To see what is in front of one’s nose needs a constant struggle.”-George Orwell. So, a few days ago, Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) said the following: Ossoff says that Trump doesn’t want to do…...
Darline Graham's Senate Debate: Experience vs. Ambition
1+ week, 15+ min ago (967+ words) Knowing things is not Darline Graham’s thing. NBC News (“Darline Graham defends her résumé in South Carolina debate after saying ‘national security is not my thing’“): Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman traded criticism over experience, ambition, campaign finance…...
Worst of the Worst Update
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (821+ words) It’s as if the administration really just doesn’t like foreigners. NBC News reports: San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator detained by ICE in Texas. San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo José Pirela was detained by immigration authorities in El…...
Why College Students Are Experiencing Increased Loneliness
1+ week, 20+ hour ago (289+ words) The Atlantic‘s Rose Horowitch reports, “Even College Students Have Stopped Hanging Out.” These drops seem relatively small, given the profound societal changes over the past 32 years. The generation now in college has never lived in a world where face-to-face…...