Author: BooMan

Coming Apart at the Seams

I am not certain what it means that George Will chose to use his column in the Washington Post this morning to endorse the libertarian candidate for governor in Virginia. Robert Sarvis has some things to recommend him, surely,...

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Fun Fact

In 1974, Vermont Senator George Aiken, who had served in the U.S. Senate since 1941, decided not to seek reelection. The Democrats picked up the seat. In 1974, the seat held by Vermont Republican George Aiken was won by Democrat...

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You Lose Virginia, You Lose the Presidency

If you go to 270towin.com, you can use their Electoral College calculator to play around with the results. What I want you to do is to load up the 2016 map and then try changing different states from blue to red until you find a...

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Annoying Democrats

I honestly don’t know who I find more annoying: DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz said she is “disappointed in the use of that imagery” with regards to a controversial fundraising email sent by Democratic Rep. Alan...

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A Growing Party

Tom Edsall explores the meaning and implications of Bill de Blasio’s impending election as the next mayor of New York City. We haven’t seen such an old school, unapologetic liberal hold such an influential office in...

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