Author: BooMan

I have a lot of negative things to say about Dr. Ben Carson but my understanding is that he was a tremendously talented pediatric neurosurgeon. And when you are separating conjoined twins or performing an hemispherectomy, it...

Who are the people who want to listen to Jamie Dimon whine about being over-regulated? Seriously. I want to know who is actually sympathetic. Jamie Dimon, grappling with multibillion-dollar legal costs and rising capital...

In the January/February issue of the Washington Monthly, former national intelligence officer for the Near East and South Asia, Paul Pillar, reviews Dirty Entanglements: Corruption, Crime, and Terrorism, by Louise I. Shelley....

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont isn’t a member of one of the two major parties so he really belongs to a caucus of one. This gives him a degree of freedom to chart his own course, and sometimes his course is...

Here’s a trick question. Who do you think will be more dispirited by a third Mitt Romney campaign for the presidency? You, who will have to read about it? Or the bloggers and reporters, who will have to write about it?...