Author: BooMan

So, the New York Times fired Ben Stein, ostensibly for cutting an advertisement for a credit-ratings company without first asking for permission. However, the fact that Ben Stein refers to people who believe in evolution as...

I don’t know how Blanche Lincoln is going to respond to being called “one of the Senate’s most corrupt members,” but I do know that Howie Klein isn’t spending his August spinning his wheels or...

I’m glad to see that Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer have an editorial on health care reform in the USA Today. I’m even happier to see them still making the case for a public option. On the other hand, Robert Reich has...

James Fallows makes a good point. But I want to take it a step further. The anti-health reform tactics are so divorced from truthfulness that I think it is the responsibility of the non-aligned media to come out as a forceful...

One of the strange things about the right-wing’s Mighty Media Wurlizter is that as it goes about misleading the public and throwing sand in everyone’s eyes, a certain percentage of the consumers of that media...