Author: BooMan

Libya and Syria

Remember when I said it wasn’t humanitarian to create a power vacuum filled with armed militias from rivaling tribes that would fight each other for power in an oil-rich state? Well, that’s what we did in Libya....

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A Deal With the Banks

It looks like the banks have finally gotten a deal that will cost them $25 billion and let them off the hook for the robo-signing scandal. I’m no expert on these things but it doesn’t seem to be that important. The...

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Wherein I Agree With Rush Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh: Rush Limbaugh mocked the Republican establishment on his radio show Wednesday for being “shocked” by Rick Santorum’s three-state win, saying, “I can’t believe how insulated they are.” “They’re literally shocked....

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Romney’s Rockier Than You Might Think

Nate Silver has some details on just how spectacularly badly Mitt Romney performed in last night’s primary and caucuses. He’s following Hillary Clinton’s trajectory, with wins in New Hampshire, Florida, and...

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It’s a Ricktacular Night!!

Remember when I was writing all those posts about the possibility of a brokered convention for the Republicans? The premise was that Romney would never be able to close the deal and that Republican voters would vacillate between...

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