Author: BooMan

When I saw that Ezra Klein had written a piece about how Mitt Romney would be a transformational president, I got kind of excited. I was thinking that Ezra had gamed out the likely avenue of New Deal destruction that would...

With apologies to my mother, Pennsylvania Democrats voted out two of the shittiest incumbent members of the House of Representatives. Both Jason Altimire and Tim Holden are now looking for work. Altmire, who represents parts of...

I don’t know any of the facts but it appears that the police are investigating the brutal beating of a white man in Mobile, Alabama by a mob of African-Americans. I assume they will bring charges against as many of the...

While a stickler might insist that our illegal immigration problem won’t be solved until every single illegal entry is prevented, a more realistic metric is that it will be solved when an equal or greater number of...

Is anyone surprised that Scott Walker’s Wisconsin in the only state in the Union to experience statistically significant job losses over the last year? Over the year, nonfarm employment increased in 45 states and the...