Author: BooMan

My Experience Voting

I’m back from voting in Charlestown Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (District 6). I met Bob Roggio’s wife at the polling station and had a nice long chat with her about her husband’s contest against Jim...

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Deep Thought

I wish there was some way to map the energy and activity of the Obama ground game during the day so that we could have a kind of symbolic representation of this human movement of unprecedented scope and positivity. Use this...

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Signs of the Barackolypse

Stupid Republicans: If McConnell loses, Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) will probably ascend to the leader position. But there will be a fight for his No. 2 spot, likely between Sens. Lamar Alexander (R-Tenn.) and John Thune (R-S.D.),...

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Back on Offense

“I was working for Ronald Reagan in 1980 when he trounced Jimmy Carter and Republicans swept to 12 pick-ups in the Senate and 33 in the House. Reagan was much more respected — and effective — in working with Congress...

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