Author: BooMan

Democratic Debate Thread

There’s going to be Democratic debate on CNN tonight. I assume we’ll be debating the Clenis and the Clenis’ role in the campaign, and race, and gender, and Ronald Reagan, and pretty much anything other than the...

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Those Missing Emails

From Think Progress: Last week, House Oversight Chairman Henry Waxman (D-CA) revealed that the White House failed to preserve emails for at least 473 separate days. Waxman’s report said “Vice President Cheney’s office showed no...

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Progressive Myopia on Obama

In the process of continuing his pissing match with Barack Obama, Paul Krugman finds an acorn: Maybe Mr. Obama was, as his supporters insist, simply praising Reagan’s political skills. (I think he was trying to curry favor with...

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Remembering MLK Jr.

Beyond Vietnam April 4, 1967. New York, N.Y. Mr. Chairman, ladies and gentlemen, I need not pause to say how very delighted I am to be here tonight, and how very delighted I am to see you expressing your concern about the issues...

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