Author: BooMan

In our upcoming issue of the Washington Monthly, we dedicate a lot of effort to examining how the Democrats can do a better job of winning back some support in rural America. It’s something I’ve personally been...

For this morning’s reading assignment I recommend two pieces. The first is by Clive Irving of The Daily Beast. Mr. Irving discusses several historical examples of secret meetings between government officials or world...

Far be it from me to explain religious texts to a noted theologian like Jerry Falwell, Jr., but when Jesus was asked whether Jews ought to pay the tax imposed by Rome, it was expected that he would say ‘no.’ At the...

Kind of laughing at Kirsten Gillibrand’s presidential ambitions.

Republican Senator Pat Roberts of Kansas announced on Friday that he will not seek reelection. This came as no surprise to me. Just last week I highlighted his extreme displeasure with the current status of his work environment....