Author: BooMan

The GOP Leadership

Most of the time Sen. Jim Bunnning (R-KY) makes little sense. Not today. Today, he is making perfect sense. Speaking about the leadership of Mitch McConnell: He said: “Do you realize that under our dynamic leadership of our...

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Harassment of ACORN

The legal harassment of ACORN is really starting to get on my nerves. It started with the raid of their Las Vegas office in October 2008. The Nevada office of ACORN had planned a potluck dinner at its Las Vegas office Tuesday...

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Creating a Progressive Bubble

Because a senate term is six years and takes up three-quarters of a two-term president’s time in office, I’m of the opinion that no senate seats should go uncontested if at all possible. There are always seats that...

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Learning the Gospels with Joe the Plumber

Samuel Wurzelbacher isn’t named Joe and he isn’t a plumber, but he is known as Joe the Plumber. For some reason people are fascinated by what he has to say. Now he’s emerging as some kind of explicitly...

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The Week of Israel

This week is going to be the Week of Israel, with state visits by Shimon Peres and Binyamin Netanyahu, plus the annual AIPAC conference in Washington DC. There are plenty of articles on Israel appearing in today’s press. I...

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