Author: BooMan

Casual Observation

If Sarah Palin got her wish and became the Secretary of Energy in a Trump administration, she’d be in charge of our nuclear weapons. And if she chose to use her appointment as she promises, to close down the Department of...

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Public Wants Trump/Sanders More than Bush/Clinton

There have already been a lot of unexpected twists and turns in the 2016 presidential race, but maybe the single most surprising thing to me so far has been just how miserably Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is doing. Take a...

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Why Not Let Obama Have a Third Term?

Not that I think polls matter much at this point and I’m not too enthralled with SurveyUSA anyway, but this will get headlines, which is the point, I suppose. Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump leads...

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Truthteller of the Day: Rep. Reid Ribble

Well, there is one Republican congressman who has just gained my respect. Rep. Reid Ribble (R-Wis.) is taking aim at fellow Republican Donald Trump, saying the party’s presidential front-runner for doing “serious damage to the...

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Stop Punching Yourself in the Face

What did the Republican National Committee’s autopsy of the 2012 election tell them about gay marriage and the youth vote? As Warner Wolf used to say, “Let’s go to the video tape.” Younger voters are...

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