Author: BooMan

I kind of hope that Newt Gingrich runs for president. I’d be more enthusiastic about it if I could be sure he wouldn’t win. I get the feeling that the Republican primaries are going to be the weirdest, most...

Okay, Dave Weigel, you want to double down on defending Rand Paul, that’s your business. But let’s be honest. You are telling us that Rand Paul is coming at the matter of Civil Rights from a sincere place and that...

Presidential elections in my lifetime: 1972: I was three years old on election day and living in Princeton, New Jersey. I had almost no awareness that an election was happening, but I did enjoy one of my older brother’s...

Just because I needed to hear it for some reason. What’s in your iPod?

You know, what’s going on in the Republican Party is just heartbreaking: BOISE — Sarah Palin is in Boise to campaign for Republican Vaughn Ward — who is vying for a seat in congress. Ward admits that in recent...