Author: BooMan

The Proper Experience for a Politician

Most of us are deeply dissatisfied with the quality of our representatives. We detest the modern GOP, and we are frustrated with the weak voice of the Democratic Party. We can sit around moping, or we can do something about it....

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Financing Campaigns: A History

There is an arc to history, and there is an arc in the development of American politics. It can be seen in the differential integration of varying immigration groups, and how they gained political power. And gaining political...

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NJ Governor’s Debate Tonight

The New Jersey governor’s race has a debate tonight: This fall’s race for governor between Democrat Jon Corzine and Republican Doug Forrester ratchets up a notch tonight at 8 with the candidates’ first...

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September 24th

I’m busy today with errands and chores.  I just wanted to check in and ask who is going to be in Washington DC this weekend?  I’m still trying to lock down my arrangements, but I expect to be there and to...

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