Author: BooMan

Here’s how Haaretz tells it: The left-wing activists on board a flotilla carrying aid to the Gaza Strip tried to lynch the Israel Navy commandos who stormed their Turkish-flagged ship early Monday, Israel Defense Forces...

I watched a little French Open today. Getting ready to grill some chicken. Not much going on news-wise. There’s a flotilla headed to Gaza with humanitarian aid. Things could get testy. It looks like the oil geyser will be...

Reading Paul Rosenberg is a bit like reading Hegel. Take for example this excerpt from Hegel’s Phenomenology of Mind. Immediate certainty does not make the truth its own, for its truth is something universal, whereas...

I think Frank Rich is way off this week, particularly in his conclusion: The only good news from the oil spill is that when catastrophe strikes, even some hard-line conservatives, like Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, start...

It seems almost in poor taste to discuss the politics of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, but that is what we do here. I’m less interested in how the failure to cap the well will affect the Obama administration than in...