Author: BooMan

According to figures from the U.S. Elections Assistance Commission, we’re going to go into the 2008 election roughly 5-6 million votes behind the Republicans. As detailed in Greg Palast’s Armed Madhouse, 5,220,576...

I haven’t written anything about this year’s Supreme Court decisions not because I don’t care about them but because I’m not a lawyer and I feel totally unqualified to offer any really insightful...

Here’s a question. The President has the absolute right to nominate anyone he wants to be an US Attorney. He also has the absolute right to fire an US Attorney. Like granting clemency and pardons, this is an exclusive...

With the death of Bush’s immigration bill (again) there is nothing left for Bush to accomplish this year in Congress. He has no legislative agenda left. In fact, his second term may lapse with nothing more than an...

I’m getting a funny feeling that Bush’s Watergate has begun. “Increasingly, the president and vice president feel they are above the law,” said Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt. He portrayed...