Author: BooMan

The Silt at the Bottom of the Pond

Oh, good, another opportunity for us to examine and calibrate our measurements of the crazification factor. Hint: we know this value cannot sink more than one standard deviation below George W. Bush’s lowest polling...

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David Brooks and the Reasonable Soviets

If it is David Brooks day, it must be time for a stupid, contrived, artificial dichotomy. Beyond all the talk of centrifuges and enrichment capacities, President Obama’s deal with Iran is really a giant gamble on the nature of...

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Competition Improves the Product

In 2008, Barack Obama wrapped up the delegates he needed to be the Democratic nominee at a shockingly early point in the campaign, which is something that Al Giordano and I never tired of pointing out. Our analyses of how the...

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