Author: BooMan

Evil Republicans

It isn’t just hatred that makes it impossible to risk a near-term GOP return to power, it’s reckless violence that constitutes evil. Newt Gingrich is what passes for an intellectual in the Republican Party, and he...

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The GOP Has Always Been Broken

Frank Rich is a gifted writer, and I agree with the general gist of his column on Palinism. But the headline is all wrong. Palin didn’t break the Republican Party. It’s pretty plain that something pathological has...

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Young Republicans Elect Racist Chair

John Avlon reports on the contentious vote to elect a new chairperson of the Young Republicans. After eight hours of maneuvering, 38-year old Audra Shay prevailed, despite a record of making and tolerating racist comments. Avlon...

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