Author: BooMan

There is a reason why the Democratic senators least inclined to vote for the Reid-Feingold bill calling for a cut-off of funds for Iraq were members of the Armed Services Committee. First, I’ll demonstrate the truth of...

Stuart Rothenberg makes a point that I have been making in today’s Roll Call. The President cannot leave or substantially withdraw troops from Iraq. I put a different emphasis on it. The way I usually describe the...

We might be having some primaries in the 2008 Senate races. Take a look at the latest on these candidates and tell me who you prefer. Oregon: Steve Novick or Alan Bates. Minnesota: Al Franken or Mike Ciresi. New Hampshire: Jay...

Because it is a slow news day and because I was reminded of it by the Daily Howler, I thought I’d revisit a Maureen Dowd column from January 15th, 2004. It always pays to remember who is pretending to write for the left....

With the passing of Rev. Jerry Falwell, there are quite a few people writing about his legacy and about state of political evangelicalism in America today. One example is from John Heilemann, writing in New York magazine. There...