Author: BooMan

Michael Gerson is one of the few Republicans making any sense. In fact, if he follows the implications of his own logic, he’ll be hoping that the Republicans lose the midterm elections. If he were two degrees more sane,...

Dick Lugar just smacked down Mitt Romney so hard that it will leave a permanent mark all the way through the 2012 primaries and general election (if Mittens is the candidate). Ouch. Just ouch.

Dick is right about one thing (and, I think, only one thing). Midterm elections are always disadvantageous for the Democrats because their voters are less politically engaged. But it’s not necessarily a fatal burden, as...

If you have some stupid relative or co-worker who listens to Fox News and thinks black people were responsible for the housing crisis, show them this: Whether it is their residence, a second home or a house bought as an...

You know, when they ask these academics to rank the presidents it seems like things don’t change a whole lot over time. For example, in the five Siena Polls since 1982, Franklin Roosevelt has been ranked our best president...