Author: BooMan

I watched a bit of the Senate debate on the Ethics Bill yesterday. Sens. McConnell and Gregg were arguing for an amendment on a line-item veto. They wanted a vote on it. Reid didn’t want a vote on a line-item veto because...

Last night my friend Russell loaned me a book called Wilderness of Mirrors: How the Byzantine Intrigues of the Secret War Between the CIA and KGB Seduced and Devoured Key Agents James Jesus Angleton and William King Harvey....

In what I interpret to be little more than an anti-impeachment initiative, the administration appears to have partially backed down on the NSA wiretapping dispute by announcing the restoration of FISA court oversight. Update...

This is what the tens of thousands of dollars raised by the Scooter Libby Defense Fund buys you: A Cybercast News Service editorial encouraging George W. Bush to pardon Lewis Libby “today. He should sign whatever paper he...

Things are beginning to stir in Congress. Carl Hulse and Jim Rutenberg report in the New York Times that as many as a dozen Republican Senators may ultimately support a non-binding resolution opposing the build-up of 21,500...