Author: BooMan

Horserace Thread

I hardly blog at all about the horserace and the primaries because the issue bores me for some reason and I can’t predict what will happen any better than they next guy or gal. Here’s a thread to talk about it. And...

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Being Black, Not Coming Off as Black

Can we talk about this? BILL MOYERS: Speaking of race, guess it’s like – all the talk in politics today about blackness. I mean, you’ve got people arguing, blacks arguing, is Barack Obama black enough or not?...

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Klein and Terrabytes of Florid Concern

WhoisIoz has an interesting blog. It combines clever and insightful with cynical and smug. He is dismissive of efforts to expose Joe Klein as a hack because Joe Klein is a) only doing the job he is paid to do, b) is incredibly...

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What’ll a Supermajority Look Like?

You heard here first, or at least you heard here early, that the Democrats are going to clean up in the 2008 senatorial elections. I suggested back in the summer that the Democrats would pick up somewhere between 4 and 14 Senate...

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