Author: BooMan

Leahy on Gonzales

Christy Hardin Smith is liveblogging the Alberto Gonzales testimony before the Senate Judiciary committee. I thought I’d share her transcript of Leahy’s opening statement this morning. It sounds like it is going to...

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Public: Let Congress Decide on Troops

Washington Post/ABC News Polling is inexplicably better for Bush than other polling. But, no worries, look at this. …when it comes to judging the president versus congressional Democrats on the issue of Iraq, the public...

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Open Thread

You can tune in to the YouTube/CNN debate here. Hillary Clinton is explaining what ‘liberal’ means right now. And please welcome Natasha to the front-page. She does most of her blogging at Pacific Views and will be...

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Dems Have $100 Million More

We have literally never seen a political landscape like this: So far in the 2008 campaign, Democratic candidates for the White House and Congress, along with the Democratic National Committee and other party committees, have...

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A Focus on Urban Affairs

In June, a supermajority (67%) finally registered their disapproval of George W. Bush’s job perfomance in an ARG poll. Now it is 71%. A mere 25% approve. Only 23% approve of the way Bush is handling the economy, despite an...

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