Author: BooMan

What words do you hate typing? The two that drive me nuts are: administration and Washington. I always miss the ‘g’ in Washington. I’m also really sick of typing ‘George’.

CNN reports on a victory for child-molesting step-fathers in Italy: Sexually abusing a teenager is less serious a crime if the girl is not a virgin, Italy’s higher court said on Friday in a controversial ruling that...

BostonJoe asked me whether there was anything we could do to make the Democratic Party into a winning party that was also a party worthy of progressive support. Many people are flirting with the idea of joining third parties or...

The DNC is soliciting bids from cities that are interested in hosting the 2008 Democratic Convention. These conventions may surprise us again some day, but they have become nothing but expensive commercials and a big party for...

In 1972 President Nixon won re-election with 60.7% of the vote. George McGovern got 37.5%. The electoral college was 520-17. Less than two years later 66% of the electorate wanted him impeached and 56% wanted him removed from...