Author: BooMan

Do you think it is a good or bad idea to highlight Rush Limbaugh’s role in and influence over the Republican Party? If yes, do you think it is appropriate for high profile members of the administration like press secretary...

Stuart Rothenberg has an analytical piece up that looks at the likelihood that the Republicans will gain or lose seats in the House in the 2010 election. His conclusion is that the Republicans have better odds of gaining seats...

Funny that Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Steven Bradbury would wait until five days before Bush left office to cover his ass (.pdf) and disavow the bulk of Cheney/Addington/Libby’s legal [Unitary Executive]...

Interesting insight from Ron Brownstein: In a classic 1997 book called The Politics Presidents Make and a 2008 follow-up called Presidential Leadership in Political Time, [Yale University political scientist Stephen] Skowronek...

So-called ‘moderate Democrats’ are complaining that Speaker Pelosi is using a strategy of maximizing the liberalness of legislation so that it results in a more satisfying product after the Senate gets done watering...