Author: BooMan

Will the GOP Explode the Deficit for Trump?

How is this supposed to work? In an interview published Friday, Trump’s designated chief White House strategist suggested that the incoming president would pay little heed to Republican orthodoxy on fiscal matters. “Like...

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Why Obama Will Be a Different Ex-President

Oliver Willis speculates that the Trump administration may face a formidable opposition in the form of a “shadow government” led by President Obama. As evidence, he cites comments Obama just made in Peru. “I want to...

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How to Approach Trump’s Infrastructure Bill

Ronald Klain, who “oversaw the team implementing the American Recovery and Renewal Act,” is warning Democrats not to get behind Donald Trump’s infrastructure plan. This is particularly true if the plan...

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Choice Isn’t Between Fighting and Appeasement

We’re going to have to take a deep dive into the following analysis by Brendan Nyhan of the New York Times because if we allow the debate on the left to get bogged down in an either/or dispute on these terms, it’s a...

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