Author: BooMan

Zandar calls it “the most spectacularly offensive political ad I’ve seen in recent years.” I wonder if that is an understatement. I can’t think of a political ad that has ever even come close to being as...

There is no doubt a lot of hypocrisy and political grandstanding going on with Speaker Boehner’s demands that the administration explain how its mission in Libya doesn’t violate the War Powers Resolution. But I think...

It looks like David Brooks has finally discovered that our national political discourse is incredibly stupid. He even seems to almost sort of get where the root of the problem lies. The Republican growth agenda — tax cuts and...

It’s amazing and depressing to me to see just how much damage the five-man conservative majority on the Supreme Court is doing to the country. This time, they’ve decided that you can’t hold someone criminally...

I agree with Nate Silver’s analysis of last night’s debate. It’s pretty clear that Bachmann’s strength and Pawlenty’s weakness closed a door for Sarah Palin and opened one for Texas Governor Rick...