Author: BooMan

John Conyers Finally Making a Move

Today, Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers testified before the Committee on Rules in support of statutory contempt and civil litigating authority resolutions against former White House Counsel Harriet Miers and White...

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Open Thread

If you are an Obama supporter and you are worried about the superdelegates, Ron Fournier explains why you should relax.

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The Genius of Obama’s Campaign

Reason number 999 why Obama was wise not to run an overtly progressive campaign. Among some conservative Democratic politicians last night, there was an almost palpable sense of relief that Obama showed he could win over their...

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Progressives Finally Get a Scalp

Only four members of the Congressional Black Caucus voted to authorize the war in Iraq. There was William ‘Freezer Cash’ Jefferson from New Orleans. There was Sanford Bishop, an appropriator from Albany, Georgia....

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VA, MD, DC Returns

As soon as the Maryland polls closed the Networks called it for Obama. He has won all three primaries tonight…all that remains is to see how many delegates he gained. Hillary is campaigning in El Paso, TX. I guess that is...

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