Author: BooMan

Stupid Democrats

I checked around The Hill but saw nothing about the House of Representatives voting today to tell the president to order the troops home from Pakistan. By a 222-196 margin, the House said the following: SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF...

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Empirical Proof of Party of No

You knew party divisiveness was at an all-time high. Well, now you have proof that it’s at its highest level in the last twenty-one years, anyway. Brighten Godfrey calculates the most Yeasayingest and Naysayingest senators...

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The Republicans are Looters

When you hear the Republicans talk about fiscal responsibility, you should really just laugh in their faces. Consider this: A US federal watchdog has criticised the US military for failing to account properly for billions of...

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And I Reiterate…

Matt Yglesias was at Netroots Nation, and I wasn’t this year, so I’ll have to take his word for it that the conventioneers were depressed. It certainly wouldn’t surprise me. I’ve been immersed in...

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Serious Question

How would Obama be doing if he hadn’t locked in some establishment support by naming Hillary Clinton to his cabinet and bringing in some moderate Republicans, too?

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