Author: BooMan

I’m surprised by Nate Silver’s analysis on the 2012 likely Republican nominee for president. I’m especially surprised by this part: The other potential flaw in the analysis of candidates like Mr. Pawlenty and...

The great debate among idealist and pragmatic progressives has been roiling for two years now. And the idealists are about to get grumpier than ever, because the election results have created a new arithmetic that will also...

This is the party of family values: Embattled Sen. John Ensign (R-NV) surprised many when he started gearing up for a 2012 re-election bid, amidst his sex-and-lobbying scandal. But according to a newly released PPP poll (D),...

I had fun today. I woke for the third straight day with the feeling that I’d been sleeping with my teeth clenched all night. But, today, I found the source of the pain. My left six-year molar had caved-in in an area hard...