Author: BooMan

The Toulouse gunman called a news channel two hours before the police surrounded his apartment building. I wonder if he gave away his location with that call. It lasted eleven minutes. Although, according to police, they had had...

Here’s what freaking Fred Hiatt has to say about Paul Ryan’s dangerous, intentionally vague budget plan: The nonpartisan Tax Policy Center said Mr. Ryan’s plan would reduce revenues by an eye-popping $4.6 trilllion —...

Ken Arrow may have made an important contribution to understanding health care markets fifty years ago, but I see Arik Roy’s critique of his ideas to be wholly irrelevant. When I talk about the free market not being a good...

I’m trying not to get too upset, but it’s not working. First, we have what really happened: It’s been more than a few hours since your teenage son went out to buy some snacks during a break in a televised NBA...

There is no racial wedge that Newt Gingrich will leave untapped. He appears to not care that Robert DeNiro’s joke was aimed squarely at his brand of cynical racial politics. Was the country ready for a black first lady?...