Author: BooMan

Another One Bites the Dust

Reports like this are as steady as the rain: Police are investigating the shooting death of a man in the Cobbs Creek section of the city. Police were called to the 100 block of 62nd Street shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday for...

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I Am Optimistic About Senate Races

We had an old friend over for dinner tonight. He’s a regular reader of the blog and he likes to pick my brain about politics whenever we get together. It’s a good exercise because he forces me to really think about...

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Midday Roundup

Ezra Klein says you should blame the Chinese for the high price of ground beef. Sen. Richard Burr of North Carolina had his hind quarters handed to him by the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Unsurprisingly, the president used his...

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Some Dude Wrote a Manifesto

I have mixed feelings about how to discuss mass killers who leave manifestos explaining their behavior. In a way, I wish we could all collectively ignore their writings and never even mention their names. For example, in all my...

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