Author: BooMan

The House is debating HR1, a bill to enact almost all of the 9/11 Commission recommendations. A little over forty years ago they were using firehoses and german shepherds on blacks in Mississippi that wanted to vote. Today, the...

Dear Joe Klein, This is in response to your challenge: And so a challenge to those who slagged me in their comments. Can you honestly say the following: Even though I disagree with this escalation, I am hoping that General...

The President has found his replacement for Harriet Miers. It’s Fred Fielding. Fred Fielding is an interesting guy. He was deputy counsel to John Dean in the Nixon White House. Before Mark Felt revealed himself as Deep...

Feministing’s Ann responds to Ryan Lizza’s idiocy. This cardboard-cutout view of gender means there’s no way for female politicians to prove their “toughness” on a surface level, because...

Remember all those right-wingers that insisted that Valerie Plame was not undercover and that she was just some glorified desk jockey and that ‘everyone’ knew she was in the CIA? Well…then…how do explain...