Author: BooMan

Weeding Out the Crazy

Mitt Romney won the Republican nomination simply because every one of his opponents demonstrated that they were unstable in some way. The only exception was Jon Huntsman, and he didn’t appeal to the party base. That makes...

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Ignore the Pearl Clutchers, But…

I recognize a cheap shot when I see one. That’s why my post about the latest ad from Priorities USA was entitled Have a Groin Shot. But I also pointed out that Mitt Romney wouldn’t have done a thing to help that man...

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Liberty for Deadbeats

People who lose their jobs in Massachusetts are unlikely to find themselves permanently uninsured. That’s because they have RomneyCare. Somehow, though, it is a grotesque miscarriage of justice to do on the federal level...

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Nothing to Commend Him

From the end of Steve Erickson’s dispatch from the Heartland: Whatever else was true of him, no one doubted Richard Nixon was a man of ability. Whatever else was true of him, no one doubted Barry Goldwater was a man of...

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Colorado vs. Wisconsin

I think Conor Friedersdorf is correct in everything except for the reason white folks don’t want to pay too much attention to the Wisconsin massacre. I don’t think it is because white folks fear that the organs of...

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