Author: BooMan

Breaking: Tom DeLay Not Seeking Re-election

Tom DeLay is not seeking reelection. There are discussing it on MSNBC right now. Update [2006-4-3 22:43:46 by BooMan]: Washington Post has the skinny. DeLay, who turns 60 this Saturday, did not say precisely when he would step...

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Koufax Award Winners

The Koufax Winners are now posted. We didn’t win anything. But Bood Abides brought home some hardware. Tragically, they neglected to mention that The Wizard of Oil was posted here. Congratulations to firedoglake for their...

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Are We Being Effective?

How do you know if the blogosphere is effective? What metric might we use to determine whether the voices of left-leaning citizen bloggers are having an effect on public discourse? My answer? Look at how the GOP views the state...

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NYT: Profiles in Cat Killing

…Paul M. Weyrich, a leading conservative, calls Mr. Frist “the best majority leader in my lifetime.” But, political analyst Charlie Cook has this to offer: “The most classic case of the Peter Principle...

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