Author: BooMan

A Fluff Piece Worth Reading

Even though we all ought to concede that it is a blatant fluff piece, Michael Lewis’s long article in Vanity Fair succeeds on a couple of levels. First, it is constructed artfully, which is a sign of a mature and gifted...

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Dealing With a Taunting Jerk

When I read the account of how the State Department learned of the assault on the Benghazi Consulate, and how they handled the immediate aftermath, it makes my even angrier about how the Romney campaign behaved in those hours....

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Just the Right Height

The Washington Post concern trolls the Romneys’ appearance on The Today Show: On the set in New York, for a show scheduled to air next Tuesday, Romney gushed about Nicole Elizabeth “Snooki” Polizzi, the potty-mouthed star...

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Something Not Heavy

If you’re a guy, you’re probably not going to want to miss the recently discovered footage of former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s 1978 appearance on The Dating Game. I think she discovered 80’s hair...

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Anti-American Protests are Strange

This whole fiasco surrounding the Innocence of Muslims movie is really strange. If the guy who is responsible is basically a giant crook who is actually Egyptian, then the whole thing is nothing more than a bunch of Muslims...

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