Author: BooMan

Who was Jack Anderson and why is the FBI trying to get ahold of and scour his personal papers? Jack Anderson was one the nation’s foremost muckrakers. Before Watergate made investigative journalism sexy, most Beltway...

Writing about l’affaire plame is both fun and frustrating. It’s frustrating because it is so hopelessly complicated. The latest controversy, instigated by a misleading article in the NY Sun, is a case in point. The...

I say, I listen to all voices, but mine is the final decision. And Don Rumsfeld is doing a fine job. He’s not only transforming the military, he’s fighting a war on terror. He’s helping us fight a war on...

Carl Bernstein makes a case for rigorous Congressional investigations in the latest issue of Vanity Fair. …a national imperative: to learn what this president and his vice president knew and when they knew it; to determine...

Everyone knows Paul Hackett from his campaign to win a Ohio seat in the House of Representatives in a special election. Fewer people know Rob Portman. It was Portman’s seat, vacated when he was nominated to be the U.S....