Author: BooMan

Quit Whining About Free Speech

Conor Friedersdorf’s complaints about Brendan Eich’s forced resignation from Mozilla are more coherent than Andrew Sullivan’s, but he still misses the point. His argument seems to be that perfectly reasonable...

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Conservatives Too Stupid to Throw Proper Fit

Remember that post I wrote on Saturday: Boehner Acts Like Czar, Everyone Shrugs? Conservatives are still seething about the Doc-Fix voice vote. In fact, they’re so mad that they were thinking of killing Paul Ryan’s...

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There Is No Defense For Bed-Wetting

It’s hard to believe that Noam Scheiber has actually penned a defense of liberal bed-wetting. “I pissed my pants, in retrospect, for no good reason, but I was justified in soiling myself because things could have...

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On Letterman

I watched David Letterman religiously when he was on late at night on NBC. After he moved to CBS, I rarely watched him. The reason I didn’t watch him was a combination of him adopting a less quirky style to suite the 11...

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