Month: June 2014

Thanks a Lot, Bush

George W. Bush screwed the Middle East. His clownish foreign policy advisors have never looked more inept. With Mosul in the hands of a group too radical even for al-Qaeda, the idea that removing Saddam Hussein would add...

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New WaMo Issue is Online

Well, your trusty BooMan did it. I got the new issue of the Washington Monthly online and you can go peruse our many fine articles. I had quite a bit of assistance with this task, but it was a lot of work. And now I can say that...

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Where to Live?

Hey, anyone remember November, 2004?  Really depressing, I know.  Like a lot of people my wife and I seriously considered moving to other countries.   She has an EU passport so that would have made things simpler....

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151 Proof Stupid

Rep. Jeff Miller of Florida just made perhaps the most powerfully stupid set of remarks I have ever heard from an elected official. Is he actually this dumb or is he just doing this for the money and power he gets in return?...

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