Author: BooMan

Max Fisher’s nine questions about Syria you were afraid to ask is well worth reading if you don’t feel like you’ve got a firm grip on what’s been going on there. I had only minor quibbles, but overall I...

The administration made a judgment that there is no doubt that the Assad regime carried out the chemical attacks near Damascus on August 21st, and they announced that judgment to the world. Nonetheless, the British Parliament...

With the Justice Department’s new relaxed attitude about pot, marijuana has entered into a quasi-illegal status at the federal level. I applaud this decision, but I don’t like this ambiguity that I am seeing more and...

The Republicans’ allergy to the 50th anniversary of the I Have a Dream speech commemoration, and particularly to the unreconstructed liberals who spoke at the commemoration, really is quite telling. It shows just how far...

British Prime Minister David Cameron took his case against the Assad regime to the House of Commons and was met with a rather rude reception. The UK Parliament will later vote on whether to back the principle of military...