Author: BooMan

Might the Senate Democrats still do something about the filibuster? Senate Democratic leaders have engaged in preliminary discussions about how to address Republican procedural obstruction, according to a senior Democratic aide,...

I continue to be gobsmacked by events in Washington. The latest is the controversy over the requirement that people making private gun sales perform a background check on the buyer, just like all licensed gun sellers are...

You probably don’t care that George P. Bush is running for land commissioner in Texas. But you might look back at this race as critically important. To see why, you need to understand how George P. Bush’s grandfather...

Early last week, I offered some initial thoughts on Ashley Judd after I watched her make an appearance at a women’s reproductive health conference at George Washington University. I tried to provide some constructive...

It has been widely reported (e.g., in the National Review) that in January, Speaker Boehner had to promise his caucus a vote on a budget that balances in 10 years in order to get them to agree to extend the debt ceiling....