Author: BooMan

We know the automakers are broke (except Ford). The question is, how broke are they? Are they so broke that they’d still be broke after we gave them $175 billion? How fucked are we?

So, Obama wants to give a speech in a Muslim capital sometime in his first one hundred days. What capital should he select? I think that all depends on what kind of message he wants to convey. Overall, it seems to me that he...

I don’t have any statistics to back up my point, but I’m guessing that Latinos are underrepresented in the 2000 census. I imagine that they, along with certain Asian communities, are the hardest to count because of...

Look, you’ve got to be a total idiot to go out to night club in New York City with a loaded handgun and then accidentally shoot yourself in the thigh. I have no idea how New York Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress...

You can learn a lot about Canadian politics on knitting blogs. The New Yorker has a giant piece on Naomi Klein. Brian Schweitzer will head the Democratic Governors Association next year. Progressive and Hispanic Caucus member...