Author: BooMan

Roger Simon Should Stop and Listen

I guess I will never understand how some people think. I keep encountering this bitterness that President Obama commented on the Trayvon Martin case by saying that if he had a son, his son would look like Trayvon. It should be...

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Small Victories

This is pretty stupid. You have to set the bar pretty low to consider it a victory that the House of Representatives passed a Farm Bill full of agricultural subsidies and no nutrition assistance for hungry kids. I guess the idea...

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Relative Justice

I’m not sure how I feel about the notion that different communities can have legitimately different standards of justice. There is something to the argument, I am just not sure how much weight to assign to it....

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Sad Day, Zimmerman Acquitted

I thought George Zimmerman would be acquitted, and he was. I had hopes before the trial started, but they were all but dashed as I watched the evidentiary part of the case. Then, after closing arguments, my hopes were revived a...

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Zimmerman Jury Interested in Manslaughter

The Zimmerman jury has asked the court for a clarification on the manslaughter charge. That means that they are interested in it. According to ABC News, a manslaughter conviction can bring a 30-year sentence, although I doubt it...

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