Author: BooMan

It’s interesting to see how Ann Althouse and her commenters responded to the news that Dinesh d’Souza has been indicted in federal court for making illegal campaign donations. Ms. Althouse acknowledges that a crime...

I wonder what would happen if Michael Bloomberg decided to seriously contend for the Republican nomination in 2016. I doubt he would consider taking on Hillary Clinton, but bear with me. If Bloomberg put his billions to work on...

On Monday, Bill Kristol said that Mike Huckabee would beat Chris Christie in a race for the Republican nomination, and I don’t really doubt that that is true. But that’s not a good thing for the Republican Party. At...

From what I understand, Erick Erickson actually believes that Hell is a real place and that it isn’t located in Michigan. It’s hot and unpleasant and eternal. He better hope he’s wrong about that.

First Read really doesn’t get it. Obviously, the Republican leadership in Congress does not want to have another fight over the debt ceiling. Yet, to a man, they all argue that they will not raise the debt ceiling unless...