Author: BooMan

Don’t Call it a Jinx

Contrary to Michael Tomasky, any political prognosticator worth his salt knows that Obama is likely to finish with about 330 electoral votes. There are still some things that will change (at least, temporarily) the presidential...

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Give ‘Em Hell, Harry

It’s true that Harry Reid can be a bit blunt, but when you look at his history of insulting people, he’s always completely correct. He said George W. Bush was a loser. Well, if he were not a loser, he’d be...

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Please Listen to Bill Kristol, Again

In 2008, Bill Kristol extolled the virtues of the then little-known governor of Alaska and urged John McCain to pick her as his running mate. Today, Kristol and Steve Hayes do the same for Marco Rubio and Paul Ryan. I pray that...

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It Struck a Chord

My piece on poor Mitt Romney went viral, with over 4,000 shares of the orange version and 1,300 shares of the green. It spent most of the day atop the Daily Kos recommended diary list, and then Kos posted about it on the...

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A Philosophical Question

If a tree falls in the forest and Mitt Romney still hasn’t released his tax returns, does it make a sound? Is there any message at all that Romney can communicate until he stops the din of people braying for his tax...

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