Author: BooMan

Romney Loses, But Not Really

With Rick Santorum besting him in Alabama and Mississippi tonight, Newt Gingrich lost even a regional claim for strength in the nominating process. You might have expected him to bow out. But he remains defiant. “When the...

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The People Don’t Like Super PACs

A new ABC News/Washington Post Poll finds that 69% of Americans disapprove of Super PACs. Even a majority of Republicans oppose them. This means that roughly seven in ten people don’t agree with Mitt Romney that...

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Specter’s Whining

Arlen Specter has a new memoir out. It might be interesting to get his impressions of the first two years of the Obama administration but it’s hard for me to feel sorry for him when he complains that the president and...

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Open Thread

I don’t know how many soccer fans we have at the Frog Pond but I’m fired up for the first Philly Union match of the season. The Portland Timbers’ fans are awesome.

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Casual Observations

I have arrived in Grand Rapids, Michigan. I see that there has been a little eruption of stupidity and buffoonishness in my absence. They really ought to stop polling Republicans about the president’s birth certificate and...

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