Author: BooMan

Choose Your Grifter

Steve LaTourette used to be a congressman from Ohio who was closely aligned with Speaker John Boehner. Now he runs a Super PAC called “Defending Main Street” that tries to serve the Chamber of Commerce’s...

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Norquist at Burning Man

Okay, this is weird. Grover Norquist is going to Burning Man: There’s no government that organizes this….That’s what happens when nobody tells you what to do. You just figure it out. So Burning Man is a refutation of...

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Lunch Buffet

I guess some people are freaking out about the patient in Atlanta who is being treated for the Ebola virus. They shouldn’t be. United Nations schools in Gaza do not appear to be any safer as shelters than any place else. I...

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Stay Away, Billionaires

I don’t care if it is the Koch Brothers, Sheldon Adelson, Michael Bloomberg, or Tom Steyer, I do not like it when billionaires spend hundreds of millions of dollars to try to decide our elections. In a nationwide push to...

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Ross Douthat Misplays the Blame Game

I don’t know what the president is planning to propose on immigration policy and neither does Ross Douthat. Mr. Douthat assumes that the president is going to propose a change in enforcement policy that is substantial...

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