Author: BooMan

Keller, Banking, and Wingnuts

All the energy in the right-wing blogosphere is currently aimed at Bill Keller, editor of the New York Times. Sheryl Gay Stolberg runs down the controversy on the front-page of the Gray Lady. I think there are a few important...

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Stoller on the Punditocracy

Matt Stoller has a post on the punditocracy that I think is very on the mark. Stoller is reacting to a rather dramatic (and unacknowledged) flip-flop from Dick Morris. Back in March he said Lamont “need not be taken very...

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Feingold on Meet the Press

From the transcript:  MR. RUSSERT: You said some Democratic senators told you privately they felt intimidated to vote for the war. Why?     SEN. FEINGOLD: They may not have used that exact word, but they certainly...

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Rove, Bush, and Teddy Roosevelt

I think Karl Rove may have suffered a stroke or something. He has inexplicably written a paean to Teddy Roosevelt in Time Magazine. Although he never does so explicitly, the clear inference is that we should think of Teddy...

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Open Thread

Read this and then take the poll. BTW- it’s still raining here. Over 6 inches of rain in the last four days.

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