Author: BooMan

National Review hated the president’s speech, while William Kristol loved it. I don’t know if that means anything. It wasn’t what I wanted to hear, but the speech wasn’t for me. Regardless, I won’t...

Think Progress has compiled an enlightening list of all the primary races they could find where a defeated Republican has failed to endorse the winner. Almost every case involves a Tea Party candidate vs. an Establishment...

Steve Benen thinks the Republicans, next year, are more likely than not to shut down the government like they did in 1995. Likely Senate candidate Joe Miller (R) in Alaska told Fox News last week that GOP lawmakers must have the...

What’s making political news lately? Other than the unrelenting debate over the Islamic community center in lower Manhattan, all the news has been about radical Republicans winning primaries over less radical Republicans....

This is odd. I had read somewhere that drinking red wine in moderation was good for your heart, but I’ve never before encountered anything that suggested that it’s healthier to be a heavy drinker than to completely...