Author: BooMan

Let’s talk about empathy: House Republican leaders sent a memo this week to the entire GOP conference with talking points designed to help rank-and-file Republicans show compassion for the unemployed and explain the...

Setting aside the appalling squalor that is detailed in the opening of the profile on Dasani, at no point in his USA Today column does Jonah Goldberg deal with the following reality: In the short span of Dasani’s life, her city...

Larry Sabato’s analysis of the midterm elections is pretty much rock-solid from an historical perspective, but I think history is not particularly useful in this case. At least, I don’t think history that goes back...

One thing I had not considered until this morning was how your average right-wing mouth-breather reacted to the news that Frank Luntz has basically given up on being able to message the GOP over the finish line and win them back...

Those of you who were yelling for Yellin to be the next chairperson of the Federal Reserve have gotten your way. She was confirmed by the Senate tonight in a 56 to 26 vote. I don’t know if there were a lot of absences or...