Author: BooMan

Such a Shame About Brady and Belichick

I am a fan of sports teams from New York whose names do not end in “E-T-S.” I have little use for sports franchises from Boston. But I do have a soft spot for the Patriots because their head coach Bill Belichick led...

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Serious Question

The pope is a little less nuanced than Dwight Eisenhower when talking about the undue influence of the Military-Industrial Complex: “Many powerful people don’t want peace because they live off war…This is...

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NYT’s Smears BDS Movement

I have complicated feelings about Israel and I don’t really feel like I am under any compulsion to come up with one single all-embracing and coherent way of looking at or treating the country. I have never come out and...

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Stupid Thread

This is the stupidest thing I’ve read today. Mainly because of the decision to blame liberals for Mark Halperin.

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The Scots are Going to be Pissed

Anyway I look at it, this spells trouble for the United Kingdom: Just 15 percent of Scots voted for the Conservatives, the party that will now govern the entire U.K., Scotland included, on its own terms and without the...

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