Author: BooMan

Serious Question

We all watch the same television, so why does the South have such dramatically different opinions about Barack Obama from the rest of the country? Seriously. I’m not asking this to pick on the South or because I expect an...

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DOJ: No More Enemy Combatants

The Department of Justice sent out a press release this afternoon explaining that they’ve done away with ‘enemy combatants’ as a legal term. In a filing today with the federal District Court for the District of...

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Terror Training Camps

Since we seem to put a premium in our foreign policy on preventing terrorists from setting up training camps in failed or poorly administered states, don’t you think we should consider how crucial such training was to the...

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The Lay of the Land on the EFCA

Back on June 26, 2007, the Senate had a cloture vote on the Employee Free Choice Act. It only received 51 votes. If Sen. Tim Johnson (D-SD) had been healthy, the bill probably would have received 52 votes. Every other Democrat...

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Deep Thought

It feels like we’ve reached a pause-period in the Obama administration. We’ve seen and begun to digest the first burst of energy and legislation. Now we’re getting set to acclimatize to new realities in the...

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