Author: BooMan

Open Thead

Well…Steven seems totally unenthusiastic about the conventions, but I’m just happy to finally reach the point in the campaign where everything matters. The Silly Season was a real challenge for me in terms of coming...

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Stupid Policy

Wingnuts never think through the consequences of their actions. To wit: DERBY LINE, Vt. — The changes started coming slowly to this small town where the U.S. border with Canada runs across sleepy streets, through houses...

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Biden’s Catholicism

One of the fascinating aspects of John Kerry’s run for the presidency was how thoroughly denuded of Catholicism his image became. Maybe it was because Kerry is French-Catholic instead of Irish-Catholic. That’s...

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McCain Calls Biden a Wise Move

I’ll give McCain a little credit for taking the high road. His handlers must be tearing their hair out. (CBS) In an interview with CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric Saturday at his home in Sedona, Ariz., presumptive GOP...

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