Author: BooMan

Stealing the Election

Well, this is blatant: Doug Preisse, chairman of the Republican Party in Franklin County, which contains the city of Columbus, admitted in an email to the Columbus Dispatch that black voters would now have a more difficult time...

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He Who Is Without Sin…

I really don’t see what the big deal is with a bunch of congresspeople and their senior staff getting drunk during a trip to Israel and jumping into the Sea of Galilee. The whole article reads more like a piece in The...

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Todd Akin, Medical Doctor

Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO) recently won the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate. He will be taking on Sen. Claire McCaskill in November. He opposes abortion even in cases of rape, and he explains that this position really...

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Conversation

Anyone want to talk about the pros and cons of the U.S. Senate and/or its filibuster rule? I am interested in what people think the Senate has meant historically, but also what eliminating the filibuster would mean for the...

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Destroy the $716 Billion Lie

The 716 billion dollar lie is the central line of defense. It’s like the Republicans’ Maginot Line. If the lie can be breached with the blitz of truth, the GOP’s argument will fall faster than France before...

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