Beltway Confidential

resident Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, right, as Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, center, watches at a security agreement signing ceremony.

Disrespected by Trump, Denmark keeps proving itself a top ally

Tom Rogan · October 23, 2026 1:01 pm

President Donald Trump and Lebron James.

As a lifelong 76ers fan, I am glad Trump blasted LeBron James for disrespecting the national anthem

Protesters yell as President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign rally at the T. Ed Garrison Arena, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, in Pendleton, S.C. (AP Photos)

The president still thinks he’s on reality TV

Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) speaks during a hearing at the Capitol straight to the camera.

Elissa Slotkin’s contemporary Bolshevism

Police officers responding to a shooting in Seattle, Washington, on July 26, 2026.

How can Democrats promote gun control while going soft on gun criminals?

Why is the US ambassador to Ethiopia undermining Trump?

Michael Rubin October 22, 2026 2:29 pm

Gov. Josh Shapiro (D-PA) speaks during a news conference.

Josh Shapiro too cowardly to denounce black man’s racism in alleged killing of white Philadelphia police officer

Christopher Tremoglie October 21, 2026 2:02 pm

A sign outside a polling station on November 3, 2020, in East Grand Rapids, Michigan.

The polling industry keeps falling for (and promoting) fake polls

Zachary Faria October 21, 2026 1:59 pm

Department of Elections workers sort mail-in ballots

California has no real safeguards for voting and voter registration

Zachary Faria October 21, 2026 8:44 am

Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., visits the scene where 37-year-old Alex Pretti was fatally shot by a U.S. Border Patrol officer.

Democrats want to turn the United States into France

David Harsanyi October 20, 2026 1:03 pm

President Donald Trump waves as he walks past presidential black-and-white portraits.

Why Putin flourishes, and Zelensky falters, with Trump

Tom Rogan October 20, 2026 12:07 pm

Elissa Slotkin speaks at the Center for American Progress.

Elissa Slotkin touts fascism as the Democratic mask slips

Zachary Faria October 19, 2026 3:16 pm

government democracy elections constitution

A new book argues that democracy needs more religion

Tom Rogan October 19, 2026 1:04 pm

Navi Pillay.

Is it right to panic over the targeting of Israel?

Michael Rubin October 19, 2026 6:00 am

Close Up Shot Focused on Yellow Tape Showing Text Police Line Do Not Cross. Restricted Area of a Crime Scene. Bokeh Background with Flickering Siren Lights. Forensics Team Working on a Case

No protests or gold coffins for Philadelphia police officer shot and killed allegedly because he was white

Christopher Tremoglie October 16, 2026 3:06 pm

Gov. Tina Kotek (D-OR)

The Oregonian endorses four more years of failure

Zachary Faria October 16, 2026 2:44 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Two reasons Ukraine had to resume Russian energy attacks

Tom Rogan October 16, 2026 11:55 am