Author: BooMan

Bruce Says Goodbye to His Saxman

Here’s an excerpt from Bruce Springsteen’s eulogy for Clarence Clemons: Standing next to Clarence was like standing next to the baddest ass on the planet. You were proud, you were strong, you were excited and...

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Libya Going About How I Predicted

I wanted no part of Libya’s civil war, as I made as clear as possible for weeks prior to our commitment to that clusterfuck. And now pretty much everything I feared has come to pass, with an added bonus of the...

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White House Seems a Confident Bunch

On this whole debt limit deal, the White House seems to be supremely confident that they’ll get something done and that it will be the Republicans who will blink. That’s not to say that there won’t be some ugly...

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Glenn Beck Earned His Fate

Glenn Beck poisons our national discourse with an unending stream of lies and paranoia. That’s why he has to travel with a security team. That’s why he and his family are not welcome in Bryant Park in New York City....

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Nurturing the Backlash

I think you can imagine how a major bank/investment firm like Goldman Sachs can gain access to power. They obviously can make or withhold campaign contributions. They can throw money into political action committees that go...

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