Author: BooMan

It looks like the White House and Congress have struck a deal between the Pentagon and the gay community to repeal Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell in this year’s Defense authorization bill. I’m very impressed with...

The following is from page four of John Helleman’s epic piece in New York magazine on the relationship between the Obama administration and Wall Street. It’s really a must read, and I think it vindicates most of what...

It’s kind of interesting to read this profile of Lamar Alexander in CQ Politics because it both affirms my belief that he should have been made Minority Leader in the aftermath of two successive landslide election losses...

I remember when Little Green Footballs was the most unhinged right-wing website on the Internets. But even they think Rand Paul is beyond the pale. The official Republican line is that Rand isn’t ready for prime time...

RNC Chairman Michael Steele (a black man) is uncomfortable with Rand Paul’s opposition to the desegregation of lunch counters. I should think so. The problem for Steele is that he doesn’t have a vote in Congress, and...