Author: BooMan

Latinos for Reform is a front-organization of the right that is airing ads advising Latinos not to vote. They are not asking Latinos to vote for Republicans (essentially a lost cause), they are asking them not to vote at all....

I confess that I don’t understand the minds’ of people who are persuaded by political advertising, so I have no idea if the Democrats’ Rope-a-Dope Strategy is the correct one. I am glad that they scrimped in...

I must be the rare progressive in the middle of the debate over Jack Conway’s Aqua Buddha Gambit. Sure, it’s appalling. But the other side is waging a stealth campaign that has convinced a fifth of the country that...

For the first time in…well, forever, Fred Hiatt has written a column I largely agree with. Of course, I quibble with the false equivalency he levels at the Democrats, and I don’t think the Democrats are wrong to...

Steve Benen: In a typical year, someone like [Colorado Senate candidate Ken] Buck would be an almost cartoonish right-wing nut, and the subject of national ridicule. After all, the far-right candidate supports repealing the 17th...