Author: BooMan

Wanker of the Day: Peggy Noonan

It’s funny to watch Peggy Noonan do her den mother routine, asking Republicans to take it easy and not play too rough with each other. She’s been on a book tour which I’ve noticed has also involved a spike in...

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What in the Hell?

We live in strange times. Do you remember Charles Pickering? I really hope you do. He was appointed by Bush to serve on the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in 2001 but the Democrats blocked him in committee. He was reappointed in...

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One of These Things is Not Like the Other

Things always look just a little different across the pond, almost as if we’re looking at ourselves through a funhouse mirror. Take, for example, the following snippet, which comes from a Guardian article on the recently...

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GOP Elites Could Bolt to Clinton

The Washington Post has an article up about Republican elites panicking about the prospect of either Donald Trump or Ben Carson winning the nomination. The piece is about what you’d expect, but it does have one anonymous...

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Will Gerrymander Reform Remain Possible?

Joshua A. Douglas, a professor of election law and civil procedure at the University of Kentucky, has a piece up at Ten Miles Square on the importance of the Shapiro v. McManus case that the Supreme Court heard on November 4th....

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