Author: BooMan

One of the annoying things about the Clerk of the House of Representatives’ webpage is that it is very difficult to identify who voted yes and no on a bill. Unlike the Senate page (example here), which sorts the votes...

So, it looks like Diane Feinstein’s Senate Intelligence Committee is going to release a report sometime this summer that concludes that we didn’t learn shit from torturing people. We only know about this because the...

I wonder how many people outside of Philly and south/central Jersey understood this: Before heading to the meeting, Mr. Obama stopped at Taylor Gourmet, a local sandwich shop in Washington, to meet with small business owners who...

I’d like to believe that I’m responsible for this. My mocking of John McCain’s cowardice on campaign finance reform has spurred him to team up with Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island. Good-government...

Americans Elect announced their intentions with some basic boilerplate: American voters are tired of politics as usual. They want leaders that will put their country before their party, and American interests before special...