Author: BooMan

None Dare Speak Its Name

If you live inside the Washington Beltway, it is apparently impolite to point out that the Republicans ruined the economy and continue to ruin it, and that they are doing the latter on purpose. In fact, I’ve watched Steve...

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Show Unity Now, Get Benefit Later

The Hill has a whip list of senators who might be on the fence about voting for the president’s jobs bill. Although not technically a Democrat, Joe Lieberman is listed as being for cloture but against the bill. In other...

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It’s Past Time to Stop Playing Charlie Brown

Harry Reid takes to the Washington Post to explain why the Democrats changed a rule in the Senate last week. We told Reid and the rest of the Senate Dems that they’d be unable to get anything done if they didn’t deal...

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This Ain’t Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous

They used to write articles like this so we could feel a bit of vicarious richness. We, too, could be awesome if we just applied ourselves. I remember the show Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous. They didn’t air it so...

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Warren, and Other Races to Support

No politician is a savior, and no single politician can fix the gridlock in DC. But you gotta start somewhere, and Elizabeth Warren’s Senate campaign is as good a place as any. Along with Mazie Hirono’s campaign to...

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