Author: BooMan

What Obama is Doing

Perhaps the administration’s best argument for the deal that is being floated is that John Boehner is too budgetarily-illiterate and politically inept to actually press any advantage on the debt ceiling. The White House...

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Stirrings on Ledge of the Cliff

Some things appear to be stirring in the negotiations over the fiscal cliff. The White House has announced that the president will address the nation at 1:30ET. Meanwhile, the administration has delivered their pre-deal spin to...

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Last Wanker of the Year

David ‘Honey BoBo’ Brooks made the following observations during his appearance on Meet the Press yesterday. MR. DAVID BROOKS (Columnist, New York Times): Yeah. Well, first, let’s say what’s happening in Washington...

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Out of the Cliff Loop

We had the BooMan greater family Christmas today, so I was hanging with my parents and brothers and nieces and nephews. We had a very nice time, but I haven’t been following the news. I read this piece in the New York...

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Coffee Machines

What kind of relationship do you have with your coffeemaker? Do you want to show it off to your friends or crush it with a sledgehammer, or something in between?

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