Author: BooMan

Harry Reid and Economic Populism

Everytime they do any polling in Nevada, they discover that the people there are fed up with Harry Reid and inclined to vote him out of office. The latest polling shows Reid losing to Republicans who have little stature. Nevada...

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Dumb Strategy By Blue Dogs

Rep. Allen Boyd (D-FL) represents the panhandle of Florida, which is one of the most conservative places in the country. I don’t expect him to vote like a Democrat from New York City. But I also don’t think...

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Tell Us the Plan for Afghanistan, Please

I don’t have an opinion on whether it will ultimately be better for Afghanistan if Abdullah Abdullah wins the presidential election or if the victory goes to the incumbent, Hamid Karzai. The final numbers are not in yet,...

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CIA Uses Power Drills in Interrogation

The long-suppressed CIA Inspector General’s report on interrogations will be released tomorrow but Newsweek has a preview: A long-suppressed report by the Central Intelligence Agency’s inspector general to be...

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Open Thread

There is no better way to ruin Joe Klein’s good time at a beach barbeque than to invite a liberal blogger. You just never know when we’ll show up and bring the shithammer down in polite company.

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