Author: BooMan

Polls Don’t Reflect GOP Split

According to the latest PPP/Daily Kos/SEIU poll, less than a third of Americans think Barack Obama will be defeated in next year’s election. I confess that I am little surprised to see such a small number. The key swing...

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What is Capitalism?

I had Morning Joe on this morning (don’t ask me why) and I saw Scarborough ripping Gingrich because he had attacked Romney for bankrupting companies and shipping people’s jobs overseas. “Somebody’s gotta...

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Who I’d Least Like to Drink a Beer With

If you’re reading this blog, you’re probably not a Republican and you probably won’t be voting in the Republican primaries. You probably don’t think like a Republican. But, still, you know who you like to...

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Betraying the Sith Lord

Things are getting a little weird with conservative radio shock-jock Michael Savage offering Newt Gingrich a million bucks to drop out of the race and Glenn Beck saying that Gingrich is a progressive and the tea partiers are...

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It Sucks to be the Speaker

Brian Beutler is too polite. He accurately describes Speaker Boehner’s harebrained idea for passing an extension of the payroll tax holiday and unemployment benefits, but he treats it too seriously. The bottom line is that...

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