Author: BooMan

Reason to Capitulate

A look at the latest Senate polling shows just how bad things are for the Republicans. Mark Warner of Virginia has a 31 point lead, Tom Udall of New Mexico has a 28 point lead, Carl Levin of Michigan has a 22 point lead, Jeanne...

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Tacking Away from the Base

In a general election, candidates always ‘tack away’ from the left or the right. It’s always mildly irritating to the bases of the two major parties. There is always some grumbling about it, and there are...

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Serious Question

After 9/11 people dug up several comments that people had made prior to 9/11 where they seemed to be rooting for another Pearl Harbor so that the American people would be more supportive of an aggressive foreign policy. These...

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Fairness Doctrine Nonsense

Conservatives keep telling their base that the scary liberals are going to take right-wing talk radio away. There’s not much evidence for that. In fact, it seems odd that Janet Albrechtsen even included this factoid in her...

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Open Thread

What was it that Tommy Franks said about Douglas Feith? Feith never disappoints.

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