Author: BooMan

The consensus is growing among Democrats that the Republican Party is fundamentally insane. It’s not they disagree with us on policy. It’s that they do not abide by the basic rules of debate and argument. They...

It seems to me to be rather mundane to kill your enemies in battle. It may require courage and ingenuity, but it’s your job. What’s exceptional is putting your own safety at unnecessary risk in order to save your...

I’ve found myself diverging from Paul Krugman on many issues ever since he went nuts about the lack of mandate in candidate Obama’s health care plan. But it’s not a straight line. Often I find myself in...

This needed to be said: Retired Lt. Gen. Dirk Jameson, the former deputy commander of U.S. nuclear forces, told the Washington Post that it’s “puzzling” that the advice military leaders are giving Republicans...

Well, at least one expert thinks that President Obama will win reelection easily because of the economy. That might strike you as counterintuitive, since the economy sucks and there’s not much that can be done about it now...