Author: BooMan

I like Jeff Merkley’s leadership on reforming the filibuster, but I feel like Charlie Brown lining up to kick the football. Nothing I’ve seen indicates that the Democrats in the Senate have the kind of intestinal...

I see that Kathleen Kennedy Townsend has chosen to get into a religious spat with Queen Idiot Sarah Palin. It’s a mistake to engage in civil debate with Palin, or any of her supporters. In her new book, “America by...

I think there should be no Christmas for Republicans. This morning the GOP voted against extending tax cuts to the middle class and then they voted against extending tax cuts to everyone who earns less than a million dollars a...

Things the Republicans don’t care about: More than two million jobless Americans are entering the holiday season seized with varying levels of foreboding, worry or even panic over what lies ahead as they cope with the...

Somehow we nurtured a whole generation of conservatives who are too young to have suffered the depredations of the Great Depression, have never heard Glenn Miller play, have no clue whether “LaSalle” is a university...