Author: BooMan

Before the Affordable Care Act became the law of the land, people had two main attitudes about their health insurance. They either hated it, or they didn’t use it. This idea that there were a lot of people who liked their...

I would suggest to Michael Gerson that one reason that America has been doing a very inadequate job of promoting religious tolerance in the Middle East is that one major political party is completely unaware of the true history...

We’ve all heard it before, but let’s hear it again: At least half of all GOP voters sympathize with this Tea Party upsurge. They are overwhelmingly older, white, conservative-minded men and women who fear that “their...

driftglass imagines a post-apocalyptic future in which virtually all evidence of our present era has been destroyed and historians are left to study fragments of our media’s output, much of it distorted through something...

Whether or not you think Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should strategically retire from the Supreme Court, her rationale for staying on the Court is worthy of discussion: “I think it’s going to be another Democratic President”...