Author: BooMan

Jean Stapleton has died. You may know her as Edith Bunker. She was a wonderful actress. I guess I probably learned a lot about politics from watching All in the Family. The Bunker family wasn’t anything like my family on...

For whatever reason, the people who make Camel cigarettes decided to disclose that they had made large contributions to Grover Norquist and the Koch brothers last year. I suppose that the disclosure is commendable, but I wonder...

Has the Republicans’ obsession with faux-scandals distracted them from opposing immigration reform?

Who are the stupidest idiots in the world?

An interesting debate has opened up over the proper strategy for the Senate to take on the immigration reform bill. One camp thinks that they should have a goal of winning at least seventy votes. Harry Reid thinks that two or...