Author: BooMan

Pew Research finds that 68% of the people support a compromise on the debt ceiling even if they don’t agree with the deal, while only 23% support standing on principle even if it results in default. My question is this....

Someone requested one of these. So, here’s an open thread. Talk about whatever you want. If you need a little juicing, start with this. I guess there is and upside to sitting on your ass all day watching CSI and Law &...

It’s time to do some math. There are 435 slots available in the House of Representatives, but because of a couple of vacancies (e.g. Anthony Weiner) it only takes 217 votes to get a majority. The Republicans control 240...

I remember when Bill Maher lost his job at ABC. Do you remember what he did that cost him his job? Let me refresh your memory. The president called the 9/11 hijackers ‘cowards’ for killing thousands of innocent...

I was surprised tonight by the president’s demeanor. It wasn’t what I wanted or expected. If I were him, I’d be very pissed off with Boehner’s shenanigans that are now threatening the health of the...