Author: BooMan

I saw Roger Ebert’s final tweet yesterday, and I didn’t follow the link. It somehow didn’t quite register that he was at death’s door. He passed away today. I’m sad to see him go not because I was...

Republican lawmakers in North Carolina have introduced the most blatantly partisan voter suppression bill I have ever seen. It’s purpose is to disenfranchise college students. This is not even debatable. Senate Bill 667...

Frustrated that climate change wasn’t more of an issue in the 2012 campaign, Tom Steyer quit his job at Farallon Capital, a hedge-fund firm that had made him a billionaire, and dedicated himself to making a difference. He...

What kind of firearms do you think you should legally be able to own? Should there be any limitations on how much or what kind of ammunition you can buy? What records should be kept of your purchases, and who should keep them?...

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli has filed a petition with the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals. He objects to the three-judge panel’s 2-1 ruling that Virginia’s anti-sodomy law is unconstitutional, and he wants...