Author: BooMan

Tony Blair’s time as Prime Minister is running out, so he’s now lurching into total frankness by making overtly racist comments. What’s the problem? The problem is a recent uptick in gang violence involving...

Was it really nine years ago? What have I been doing with my life? Bob Herbert dug up an old 60 Minutes transcript (Times Select), and it ended Don Imus’s television career. In a “60 Minutes” interview with Don Imus...

These are the losers that voted against funding stem cell research. NAYs —34 Allard (R-CO), Bond (R-MO), Brownback (R-KS), Bunning (R-KY), Casey (D-PA), Chambliss (R-GA) Coburn (R-OK), Coleman (R-MN), Corker (R-TN), Cornyn...

I watched a little bit of the Senate debate over the stem cell research funding bill today (they’re voting on it now). And I’ve come to the conclusion that Senator Sam Brownback is one of the slimiest most dishonest...

Feingold is chairing a hearing on the FBI’s misuse of national security letters. The hearing is starting right now and is available for webcast through RealPlayer here. Here’s the witness list. The Honorable Bob Barr...