Author: BooMan

If the reporting from the New York Times can be believed, Gaddafi’s forces are all over downtown Benghazi, including snipers atop the Foreign Ministry building. Good luck dislodging them without using any foreign ground...

I have always liked Joe Biden: The vice president, known for speaking his mind and at times putting his foot in his mouth, said that Republicans who want to cut spending while at the same time cutting taxes for the wealthy are...

I’ve been trying to get a handle on what the worst-case scenario is with the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, but it’s hard to get a straight answer. I found a fairly decent resource in this Mother Jones...

The following will not become law this year, but it’s the kind of law that could be enacted if the Republicans ever get a filibuster-proof majority or eliminate the filibuster unilaterally. In testimony to a House taxation...

I’m not surprised to see a grumpy response from Foreign Policy to the decision to forcibly oust Gaddafi. We’ll see how accurate their reporting is on the internal divisions in the White House. Those allegedly against...