Author: BooMan

As long as Hamas controls the Gaza Strip and Fatah controls the West Bank it is hard to conduct any kind of meaningful negotiations on the peace process. The Palestinians need one negotiating team and the Israelis need to know...

If you think the release of Obama’s “long-form” birth certificate is going to convince the crazies all you have to do is visit a typical Republican blog and read through the comment threads to disabuse you of...

Here’s some breaking news: CIA director Leon Panetta will be named to succeed Robert Gates as secretary of defense and Gen. David Petraeus will be nominated to replace him as CIA director, The Associated Press reports,...

How many of you think I was born in the United States? I am going to guess that at least seven percent of you are going to be wrong. I think we should consider banning polling. How many times do we need it to be confirmed that...

Jamelle Bouie points us to the results of some of Public Policy Polling’s analysis of the South. Here’s how Southerners feel about the fact the Confederacy lost the Civil War: In Georgia 47% of Republicans are...