Author: BooMan

Do you remember how comedy died after the 9/11 attacks? It just wasn’t in good taste to be telling jokes for a while. Well, some comedy never came back. Seinfeld, for example, was never quite as funny afterwards. It was a...

What do you want to hear in the State of the Union address?

…goes to Ben Nelson, Blanche Lincoln, and Evan Bayh. Because the more unpopular you make the president by refusing to pass his legislation, the less vulnerable you become as a senate candidate in a red or purple...

We have found El Dorado, the magical city of true bipartisanship. When it comes to the Conrad-Gregg proposal to “establish a Bipartisan Task Force for Responsible Fiscal Action, to assure the long-term fiscal stability and...

While most progressive commentators responded in true Pavlovian fashion to hearing the words “spending freeze” and embarrassed themselves, some people realized the truth about this stupid proposal. “While the...