Author: BooMan

We Don’t Even Know Their Names

I was thinking about The Field Negro’s lament that we never get to hear about the personal stories or suffering relatives of the thousands of black people who die from gunshots each year in our cities, and I decided to try...

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The Big Picture

The guns that lunatic used in the Aurora Massacre are not at all uncommon and can be purchased almost anywhere. The only weapon that’s somewhat controversial is the AR-15, and that’s because it was classified as an...

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You’re Not Clint Eastwood

Meteor Blades tries to reason with gun nuts. I don’t think it is possible to reason with gun nuts. Instead of trying to use language and logic, I submit the following National Geographic program on the 1997 shootout in...

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Comical Hate Mail

I don’t read Markos’s hate mail every week. But this week’s hate mail is the funniest I have seen. Friggin’ hilarious, from start to finish. I don’t get a whole lot of hate mail. I certainly...

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Romney Must Win Florida

A new Survey USA poll of Florida shows Obama leading Romney 48%-43%. Even better, registered Republicans are significantly overrepresented in the poll. Mitt Romney must hope that these numbers are badly off, because a look at...

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