Author: BooMan

On the Establishment Press

We’re seeing a new era in Washington DC. Probably nothing makes that more clear than Glenn Kessler’s outstanding slapdown of the President’s misleading use of rhetoric in his SOTU speech that appears on page...

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Foreign Relations Passes Iraq Resolution

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is voting on amendments to the Biden-Hagel non-binding resolution that expresses the sense of the Senate against escalating increasing the troop levels in Iraq. The most important amendment...

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Senator Jim Webb’s Response

Here is the text of Senator Jim Webb’s SOTU response. It’s a great speech. Tuesday, January 23, 2007 Democratic Response of Senator Jim Webb To the President’s State of the Union Address Good evening. I’m...

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Why Libby Has No Chance of Acquittal

Plameology is a difficult science and I have allowed myself to get somewhat rusty. Scanning over Libby’s defense today I notice that he is claiming to have forgotten what he knew about Valerie Plame by the time he learned...

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