Month: September 2012

Rick Santorum and Smart People

Speaking at the socially conservative Values Voter Summit in Washington DC today, former Senator Rick Santorum of Pennsylvania made a comment that may be as long-remembered as his remark about Man-on-Dog sexual relations....

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A Fluff Piece Worth Reading

Even though we all ought to concede that it is a blatant fluff piece, Michael Lewis’s long article in Vanity Fair succeeds on a couple of levels. First, it is constructed artfully, which is a sign of a mature and gifted...

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Dealing With a Taunting Jerk

When I read the account of how the State Department learned of the assault on the Benghazi Consulate, and how they handled the immediate aftermath, it makes my even angrier about how the Romney campaign behaved in those hours....

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Oh, Say Can You See What’s Going On?

Some of you may have noticed I haven’t been posting much of late. Some of you may not care. Some of you may be saying to yourself: Where did Booman go? His blog’s been hacked by some moron (okay, hopefully that last...

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