Author: BooMan

Do you know why God made Michael Steele chairman of the GOP?

It’s not that I disagree with Charles Blow because I don’t. But I am getting worried about the smug complacency on the left that we have won the argument and can rely on demographics to sustain our victory. In a...

Here is something Thomas Frank wrote back in March 2004: There was a time, of course, when populism was the native tongue of the American left, when working-class people could be counted on to vote in favor of stronger labor...

I think it is probably time to start a Michael Steele death watch. If it’s not one thing, it’s another. That’s just how a brother rolls. I can empathize right on my behind.

Charlie Cook is a decent analyst but he seems to have modestly Republican preferences that sometimes shade his analysis. Come November, Senate Democrats’ 60-vote supermajority is toast. It is difficult, if not impossible,...