Author: BooMan

One way to understand the divisions in the Republican Party is to note that they have none. They are an almost wholly united Party of No. But, that didn’t used to be the case, as Jacob Weisberg points out: One way to...

The attention of Philadelphians turns to the Stanley Cup sporting competition. What’s on your mind?

Still, just getting stuff done. Of course, here’s how the Israeli press sees it: Sources in Jerusalem on Saturday criticized as “hypocritical” the Nuclear Non-Proliferation conference that ended with a...

I suppose it could make us feel better: Concocting revenge fantasies has become a popular sport. A Louisiana resident suggested in a letter to the Times Picayune newspaper that BP executives be tarred in spilled oil, rolled in...

Something went funky about twelve years ago. It seems like we entered an era where the American people were confronted with the need to educate themselves about something new every few years. In 1998, we all had to learn about...