Author: BooMan

Trying to Suppress the Vote Backfired

Hmm. [NAACP President Ben] Jealous says the 2014 midterm election will be the real bellwether for black turnout. “Black turnout set records this year despite record attempts to suppress the black vote,” he said. I think he meant...

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Never Should Have Occupied Afghanistan

I never had a problem with sending troops to Afghanistan to get the people who trained and financed the 9/11 attackers. But I always thought it was a bit crazy to think that we should build an Afghan military that is more...

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Open Thread

Talk about the NFL Draft, Nerd Prom, or whatever you want. CG and I have a date.

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Today We Celebrate DC Insider Culture

Since it is Nerd Prom Day, it must be time for navel-gazing. Or, time to discuss the attempted preemptive strike Politico blasted at Mark Liebovich’s soon-to-be-released book This Town: The Way It Works in Suck Up City. It...

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Unhappy With The Administration

I’ve rarely been as annoyed with the Obama administration as I am right now. Watching his weekly address this morning basically curdled my stomach. I mean, Jesus, please don’t talk about the stupidity of the...

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