Author: BooMan

I think Markos is getting a little rough with Max Baucus. In my opinion, the biggest part of the problem with the Finance Committee is that there are Dems serving there like Kent Conrad, Tom Carper, and Blanche Lincoln who...

There’s probably nothing more awkward than a government investigating itself for murder and torture. You get weird details, like the announcement by DCI Panetta that the CIA will cover all the legal expenses of case...

Megan McArdle is a goddamned idiot. She is literally comparing the decision to wage war in Iraq with the effort to pass a health care bill. Look at this shit: People carrying guns [to presidential appearances] are acting like...

Because Rep. Henry Waxman (D-Los Angeles) is a stud-hoss, you can look up your district at the Energy & Commerce website and find out exactly how much their health bill would help your community out. For example, I live in...

When the vice-president of Afghanistan is a high-volume heroin dealer, I think it might be time to cut bait and run. I’d like to see Afghanistan become a stable country with a growing economy. But we are so far from seeing...