Author: BooMan

Quote of the Day

“The party is in transition,” said Ed Rogers, a Republican lobbyist and close ally of Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour. “Our leaders have not found their voice or direction….Limbaugh is filling a vacuum in...

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Contraceptives in the Stimulus

Glenn Thrush, of Politico, attempts to explain the debate over family planning funding in the Stimulus Package: Drudge, along with CNN and others, is trumpeting a House GOP talking point — ridiculing Pelosi’s support of a...

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The Senate GOP Cannot Oppose

Unlike Chris, I do not believe that the Republicans are going to solve the bipartisan problem by “overwhelmingly oppos[ing] whatever legislation the Democratic trifecta supports, and then constantly remind[ing] everyone...

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Conyers Regains Bite

More change I can believe in: House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers Jr. (D-Mich.) subpoenaed former White House senior adviser Karl Rove, a sign that Democrats are not letting go of investigations the Bush...

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Obama’s Aggressive Environmental Thrust

With several strokes of Obama’s executive pen, he did more this morning for environmental policy in a few minutes than Bush did in eight years. President Obama directed federal regulators on Monday to move swiftly on an...

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