Author: BooMan

I hadn’t considered the likelihood that a Republican Congress would or will scuttle any effort to make some kind of agreement with Iran regarding their nuclear program, but that was merely an oversight on my part. If the...

Nate Silver’s analysis of poll-herding leads me to trust polls less than ever, yet, I have come to believe that it’s a fool’s errand to bet against the average of polls. This year, the correct bet was to assume...

I obviously don’t have the slightest clue whether or not Bill Cosby is guilty of drugging and sexually assaulting women, although it’s troubling that there are multiple allegations of such behavior spanning several...

When he ran for president in 2000, Senator Orrin Hatch of Utah was entranced by the power of the Internet. Every two seconds he implored his television audience to visit OrrinHatch2000.com. It got to the point that for years I...

The Democrats built a great coalition for winning the White House, and it may prove to be quite durable. What this last round of midterms taught us, however, is that our presidential coalition will simply not work on the local...