Author: BooMan

This is just wankilicious (from Chuck Todd’s shop): The second-term cabinet shuffle has been an unforced error so far. (The reason why the White House is receiving criticism for a lack of diversity is that it has nominated...

The White House appears to be on board with the platinum coin solution if Congress won’t raise the debt ceiling. Of course, they are being very coy about it. Asked Wednesday whether anyone on the White House’s staff...

I’m beginning to think that Republicans bitch about the president’s nominees almost as much as progressives do. I actually am totally fine with Jack Lew for Treasury. In the scope of history, he’s one of the...

I think Norm Ornstein allowed himself to get a little over-exuberant about the ascendancy of liberalism in the U.S. Senate, but he didn’t even mention the two new liberal senators from Hawai’i. I agree that the...

On October 23rd, 2010, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said that “the single most important thing we [the Republicans] want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.” No one was surprised...