Author: BooMan

Here is an Israeli source for how many people died in the period between the onset of the Second Intifada (September 9, 2000) and the instigation of Operation Cast Lead (December 26, 2008). Just looking at the numbers for the...

Given the recent flap over Rep. Todd Akin’s remarks, you’d think that Senator Jon Kyl of Arizona would know better than to talk about rape. The irony is that Senator Kyl has botched his analogy. He says that the...

It bums me out that Bob Dylan is so angry. Here he is responding to critics who think he lifted lyrics from a writer and a poet without attribution: “Wussies and pussies complain about that stuff. It’s an old thing –...

I am a skeptic about the effectiveness of missile defense systems, and I don’t want to have a big debate about them. Whether we build a system in Eastern Europe or not is not something I stay up at night thinking about....

Disappointed over President Clinton’s dalliance with a White House intern, the Dean of the Washington Press Crop famously quipped, “He came in here and he trashed the place, and it’s not his place.” Most of us shared at...