Author: BooMan

Peanuts Thread

So, I was wracking my brain trying to remember the name of the little red-haired girl when I realized that I could ask The Google. Of course, I didn’t have much of a chance of remembering it since it was only mentioned...

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Think About Our Oceans

You might want to take a little time this afternoon to peruse a report on the health and future of our oceans. You can choose from the short summary or the long one (both in PDF form). The report was created by the International...

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The Rout is On

Lisa Mascaro and Kathleen Hennessey of the Los Angeles Times have a piece on the Republican capitulation. As I predicted repeatedly that he would, the Speaker is now in the process of explaining basic economic and political...

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Pawlenty Goes Full Wingnut

I thinks it says a lot that Tim Pawlenty has not only come out strongly against raising the debt ceiling, but he has decided to try to use his hard-line stance as some kind of contrast to Mitt Romney. Most of Wall Street, and...

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After This is Over

I don’t know how the whole debt limit crisis will shake out. I suspect that McConnell’s kabuki will prevail. Regardless, I can already see some fallout for the Republicans. The party has been rent in two. A precursor...

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