Author: BooMan

Violence Begets Violence

I really don’t know why these ISIS people think it is going to intimidate anyone other than journalists to cut off the heads of journalists. Okay, so I won’t be traveling to Syria anytime soon to try to cover the...

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It’s Not Stubborn Optimism; It’s Smart

This Max Fisher piece for Vox is annoying. But, then, our foreign policy elites are also annoying. Fisher praises the president for having basically the right set of policies, especially in the big picture and for the long term,...

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Cantor: A Real Servant of the People

By most objective measures, Eric Cantor is a bum. Democrats have no use for anything he “accomplished” as a congressman, and the Republican primary voters just threw him out of office for insufficient zeal....

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Just What We Need

What everyone needs just about now is a collapse of the nuclear-armed Pakistani government, because our issues in Afghanistan, Ukraine, Syria, Iraq, Israel, and Libya aren’t enough. We obviously need more chaos. Civilian...

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Hating On Mitt Romney

Former Bush speechwriter Marc A. Thiessen really does not like Mitt Romney. In the 1991 movie “Naked Gun 2 ½,” Police Lt. Frank Drebin drinks away his sorrows in a blues bar while sad music plays and the camera pans across a...

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