Author: BooMan

Morning Schadenfreude

I usually ignore Rush Limbaugh because he’s intentionally provocative, and I don’t feel like being a puppet on his string. But, sometimes, he says something so savory and satisfying that I can help gloating. His...

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Holiday Weekend Thread

We had our second Thanksgiving tonight. This one was at home. Then we laughed at the University of Alabama Crimson Tide. That more than made up for the pain of Michigan’s loss to Ohio State. Ha ha ha. How is your holiday...

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A Valuable Voice

Ta-Nehisi Coates has been on a roll lately. It’s a shame that Alec Baldwin lost his show on MSNBC because he’s actually a gifted interviewer. The program he did on 2001: A Space Odyssey was one of the coolest things...

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NSA on the Defensive

Whatever you think of Edward Snowden’s behavior, his decision to steal and leak troves of information about the activities of the National Security Agency (NSA) has already led private industry to massively ramp up their...

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Casual Observation

So, basically, the most interesting thing on the intertubes is the spat between Max Blumenthal and Eric Alterman. That doesn’t mean that the spat is all that interesting, unless you like debating the credentials and...

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