Author: BooMan

What has Obama done to polarize the country? “Obama’s ratings have been consistently among the most polarized for a president in the last 60 years,” concludes Gallup’s Jeffrey Jones in a memo summing up the results. “That may...

As far as I know it was Hunter S. Thompson who coined the term ‘shithammer.’ I can’t really imagine anyone else coming up with it. What does it mean? I guess it’s a little like pornography. You know it...

Jim Manley needs to put down the Twitter machine. I understand the impulse to call Allen West an asshole, but the spokesman for Harry Reid has about a zillion better things to do. Allen West is a political midget. He’s...

I’ve never been a fan of Fidel Castro. I’ve never been convinced that he’s the worst monster ever, either. He strikes me as a guy who has been hypocritical about a lot of things and who, like every other...

Setting aside that it would make no sense for a sitting president of the United States to adopt the rules and tactics of a radical anti-Establishmentarian, the truth is that President Obama does not utilize tactics of Saul...