Month: September 2008

Things you can say, once you’ve resigned: JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said in an interview published on Monday that Israel must withdraw from nearly all the West Bank as well as East Jerusalem to attain peace...

Let’s do a little critical analysis of Dean Baker’s sanguine column opposing the bailout, shall we? Baker starts out by telling us that there is no financial crisis. I’ve heard lots of phony stories. Much of...

by Jeff Huber It sounds like the world’s worst army once again took on the world’s best army and lived to fight another day.  The BBC reports that on September 25 Pakistani forces opened fire on two U.S....

Normally I write for The European Tribune and cross post the odd diary here if I think it might be of interest to some Booman readers.  This is my first attempt to write a specifically Booman diary for an American audience...

This series of posts started back in January with the title “Global No-Confidence Vote For Bush-O-Nomics” because at the time, the global response to the announcement of the financial stimulus package was just that:...