Author: BooMan

Semi-Farewell

I’m headed to the Outer Banks of North Carolina to a place where cell phone coverage is almost non-existent and internet access is limited to a coffee house and the library. It’s not quite completely off the grid,...

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Sad Songs

Well, I just have a different opinion about the what makes up the 20 most heartbreaking songs of all time. First of all, you can hardly do better than Derek & the Dominoes playing with Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins...

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Open Thread

I’ve been spreading the rumor that Joe Biden was born in Rhodesia…not a citizen. We’ll see if it catches on. I’m a reliable source.

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Avoiding the Prisoner’s Dilemma

Contrary to common wisdom in Left Blogistan, I do not think the House should attempt to pass health care reform before they recess. I am aware of all the reasons for doing so (mainly, to pass something before opponents can rally...

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