Author: BooMan

I do not want a hurricane to hit the Gulf Coast, and I especially do not want New Orleans to take a direct hit from Hurricane Isaac. However, that is now a real possibility. And, if it happens, it is likely to occur on the...

Any outcome to this election that doesn’t ultimately result in Florida Governor Rick Scott going to prison is not going to be fully satisfactory. We haven’t seen such naked attempts to disenfranchise blacks since the...

Most endorsements strike me as pretty worthless. But Charlie Crist’s strong endorsement of President Obama could be pretty valuable. The timing of it is valuable, too, coming on the eve of the Republican convention. There...

So, the New York Times is basically reporting that Team Romney has concluded that the only way to get white working class folks to overlook their candidates’ policies, religion, and elitism is to make racist attacks...

The Economist is disgusted with Mitt Romney. …competence is worthless without direction and, frankly, character. Would that Candidate Romney had indeed presented himself as a solid chief executive who got things done....