Author: BooMan

On New York vs. New Jersey

Even though I have lived in the Philadelphia media market for 12 years, I am still, at heart, a New York City media market kind of guy. And I think that the border between North Jersey and New York City is kind of an arbitrary...

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It Is All The Republicans’ Fault

Last Thursday night, John Boehner appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and admitted that he never thought it was a good idea to shut down the government: “When I looked up, I saw my colleagues going this way. You...

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Goodbye, Pete Seeger

He lived a long life, but I’m sad to see Pete Seeger go anyway. He was one of the good guys. We have too few of them.

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Wanker of the Day: Ron Fournier

There’s really no other way to put it. Ron Fournier just really dislikes the president. I don’t know why, but it’s personal. And Fournier is clearly annoyed with anyone who defends the president. But how many...

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You Have No Privacy

The NSA and GCHQ are not making any corporate friends with their incessant snooping. They’re using the apps we use on our smart phones to glean just about everything about us, which is not only going to annoy people and...

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