Author: BooMan

Considering how crazy and dysfunctional Congress is at the moment, I consider it a minor miracle that the Senate voted today 98-0 to confirm the first openly gay man to a position on any Federal Circuit Court. Judge Todd Hughes...

It sounds like Steve Schmidt is basically on board with my advice to treat the Tea Party element in the Republican Party like you’d treat a drug addict in your family. Former John McCain senior adviser Steve Schmidt says...

Based on the chart in this piece, the Democrats in Nevada have lost 35,000 registered voters since the 2012 election and the Republicans have lost 24,000 voters. The drop-off is understandable and happens in nearly every off...

Jonathan Bernstein is correct that you can tell who the target audience for an opinion piece is by looking for the “to-be-sure” paragraph. The “to-be-sure” paragraph is intended to anticipate, confront,...

J-Rube says that “the grown-ups are taking the Senate back,” from Sens. Cruz, Lee and Paul. This is true only in the sense that Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is promising not to filibuster the House’s...