Author: BooMan

Per Juan Cole, the three most popular selections in the Guantanamo Bay prison library are: 1. The Harry Potter novels 2. Cervantes’ Don Quixote 3. Barack obama’s Dreams from my Father Shakespeare gets no...

Whoever is creating hundreds of phony spam user accounts at this site, if I figure out who you are, I will see that you are prosecuted or take other legal action against you. I will report your IP addresses to Gmail, Yahoo,...

Anyone who tries to do something in this country to help the underclass usually winds up like the defenders of FSB Mary Ann: politically dead or wounded. It’s much more popular to help the middle class, like what Obama...

It looks like Max Baucus may finally unveil the Senate Finance Committee’s version of the health care bill tomorrow. It has a mandate and it has co-ops, but it doesn’t have a public option. It would be a tremendously...

Caught this over at Daily Kos. The video is like ten minutes long, but it’s well worth watching. It’s Al Franken discussing health insurance reform with a group of Minnesotans at the State Fair.