Author: BooMan

North Korean Belligerence

One of the costs of committing so many troops to Iraq and Afghanistan is that we don’t have the resources to effectively deal with other potential emergencies, like this: North Korea threatened a military response to South...

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Empathy and Perspective, and Mr. George Will

Geroge Will is a white dude. There is nothing wrong with that. Hell, I’m a white dude. Being a white dude is pretty cool and I have no complaints. Up until this January, every president in the history of his country had...

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When a Megaphone is Not an Advantage

I’m not saying that liberals didn’t oppose the nominations of John Roberts and (especially) Samuel Alito. I think a lot of us were pretty intemperate and vituperative in our opposition to both of them. And we said...

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