Author: BooMan

Romney’s Future’s So Bleak…

Take a look at the Republican primary schedule and the polls in upcoming contests. Right now, Nate Silver predicts the following winners on Super Tuesday (with degree of confidence): Georgia (76 delegates): Gingrich (86% chance...

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Election Night Thread

With about half the vote counted in Michigan it is still technically too close to call, but I’m going to predict that Romney pulls it out. I see Nate Silver is hedging a bit, but I think he knows already that Romney did...

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Serious Question

Anyone want to discuss this excerpt from James Taranto? There is more to a black person’s life than the way he is treated by the government or by whites. When one considers the social problems that have beset the black...

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Tonight Doesn’t Really Matter

It seems like everyone is trying to create drama. Here’s Matt Dowd, responding to a query from George Stephanopoulos: “What happens if Rick Santorum wins Michigan tonight?” “If Rick Santorum wins tonight it’s...

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David Brooks Compares His Party to Nazis

Clay Risen once described David Brooks this way: Brooks has a good sense of humor and an incisive wit. He is ruthless in his depiction of the vagaries and contradictions of Bobo culture (“they want an oven capacity of 8...

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