Author: BooMan

CPAC 2009 Opens Today

If you think you’ve seen more than enough crazy from the Republicans since the election of Barack Obama, I have news for you. It’s about to get a lot crazier as the party’s most influential nut-jobs convene...

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Casual Observation

I’ve got Hardball on my teevee and it has Tom DeLay representing the right and Harold Ford, Jr. representing the left. That seems like an equal match, but I wish Chris Matthews would think for a moment about how neither...

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Geeky Fact of the Day

The Senate is beginning debate on the DC Voting Rights Act, which will also create an extra seat for Utah. In creating two more seats, the bill should create two more Electoral College votes, but that is not going to happen....

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America 92% Positive on Obama’s Speech

I’ve watched hundreds of speeches by Obama and I didn’t think last night’s was in the upper half for effectiveness. But the American people apparently saw things more positively. WASHINGTON (CNN) – A new...

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On Jindal and the Republicans

Most people are making fun of Bobby Jindal because he resembled a Mr. Rogers who had been bodysnatched by Grover Norquist or because he reminded people of Kenneth the Page from 30 Rock. But the really amusing thing was that he...

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