Author: BooMan

Senate Outlook 2012

I want to do this as a useful exercise. We have 53 senators, but we’re going to have a devil of a time preventing the Republicans from taking over the Senate in 2013. Below I am listing all the Republicans who are going to...

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Serious Questions

When politicians start talking about criminalizing speech I get a bit nervous, but I am willing to listen to the specifics on this: Rep. Robert Brady (D-Pa.) reportedly plans to introduce legislation that would make it a federal...

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Something Sad…And Weird

It’s a sad day in the White House. But this is a very strange story. A lobbyist for the energy industry was found dead in her sport utility vehicle early Monday. The lobbyist, Ashley Turton, 37, a regulatory affairs...

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Quote of the Day

Comes from Chris Carney: Former Representative Chris Carney of Pennsylvania, whose district, like Ms. Giffords’s, was on list of 20 Congressional districts that Ms. Palin’s political operation marked with cross hairs, was quoted...

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Giffords News Roundup

According to Gabrielle Gifford’s husband, the best way to show your support is to make a donation to one or both of the following organizations: Community Food Bank 3003 S Country Club Rd # 221 Tucson, AZ 85713-4084 (520)...

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