Author: BooMan

This is Why We Can’t Compete

This article has it all. Imagine you are in a Wal*Mart on Thanksgiving. It’s 9:55 pm, and the store is set to reduce prices dramatically at ten. There’s a pallet on the floor in the video game section, covered in...

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King or Cain?

Just face it. Herman Cain’s buffoonery makes Morehouse College look bad. You can be proud that Mr. Cain succeeded in his corporate career. Conventional success is a big part of Morehouse’s mission. Fortune 500...

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Happy Thanksgiving

I hope you all enjoy your Thanksgiving and that you don’t forget to eat your mac n’ cheese. Stay safe on the roads because almost everyone drinks on Thanksgiving. And save some room for pie! Also, enjoy your family...

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It Still Sucks To Be Kerry

It’s hard to imagine what it must have been like to be John Kerry on election night in 2004. For a few hours on Election Day, exit polls indicated that Mr. Kerry would be the victor, but he needed 59,000 voters to go his...

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Looking Forward to the GOP Contest

Now that the Republican primary and caucus schedule is set it is at least theoretically possible to make some predictions about how the process will unfold. I have to confess, though, that I’ve never been so flummoxed by a...

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