Author: BooMan

What Will Hillary Do Next?

It’s interesting that Hillary Clinton simultaneously says that she has “the best job she can ever have,” and that she is definitely quitting that job after the 2012 elections. I’m sure everyone can parse...

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All In or Nothing At All

So, about that mission creep. We haven’t even begun and we’ve already got it. With the advances made by loyalists, there is growing consensus in the Obama administration that imposing a no-flight zone over Libya...

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A Milestone of Stupid or Evil?

When every Republican on the House Energy & Commerce Committee voted against an amendment that declared that human activity is contributing to global warming, a new milestone was reached. John Judis at The New Republic notes...

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Liberals Republicans 2.0

This little blurb from Politico made me laugh: While the 54 Republicans who voted against the most recent stopgap spending bill didn’t derail the legislation, some GOP lawmakers are becoming increasingly wary of a faction that...

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Saying No to Libya Intervention

I have been saying for weeks that the Obama administration should resist pressure to get directly involved in Colonel Gaddafi’s ouster from power in Libya. For a long time it seemed like the State Department wanted us to...

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