Author: BooMan

Romney’s ‘Live Another Day’ Strategy

There were obviously some lessons that Mitt Romney took out of his failed effort to win the Republican nomination in 2008, and we could probably go back to the beginning of this cycle and find the seeds of some of Romney’s...

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Flip Flop Flip-Flopping

In an apparent shift from his previously stated position, Mitt Romney said that he supports an abortion exception when the “health” of the mother is at risk. His spokeswoman took it back: But there is no shift,...

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These People Are Raping My Mind

You know what is kind of like learning that your daughter has been raped? Finding out that she’s pregnant even though she isn’t married. The only difference is apparently that the shotgun is used for a different...

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A Governor’s Son Can Be Humble

My mother was a nursery school director which put her in a great position to find playmates for me when I was a young kid. And she was smart about it. She made sure that some of my playmates were from the less well-to-do parts...

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Assault on Choice Gains Momentum

The Arizona legislature is passing a lot of anti-choice legislation this year. One bill defines pregnancy as beginning on the first day of a woman’s menstrual cycle, which we know is a scientific impossibility. For...

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