Author: BooMan

I’m really looking forward to Tom DeLay’s new book. From Robert Novak: In No Retreat, No Surrender: One American’s Fight, DeLay is even more critical of his predecessor as majority leader, Dick Armey, and...

The Senate is voting on the Joint Resolution. It’s on C-SPAN2. I noticed than Ben Nelson voted against it. So far, that seems to be the only cross-over.

Matt Stoller says this: The Democratic Party is becoming an antiwar party that has been pulled out of the bipartisan imperialist consensus. He then goes on to quote Tom Hayden: The peace movement has been the key factor in...

I’m watching the Senate debate over Senate Joint Resolution 9. And Kit Bond (R-MO) is up there saying that the American people want ‘victory not defeat’. He’s got iconic pictures of the fall of Saigon up...

Here’s an idea. Until this year, most lawmakers were apparently unaware when they voted [to re-authorize the Patriot Act] last March that the new provisions took away the Senate’s power to reject interim U.S....