Author: BooMan

Open Thread

It’s another slow news day. Tomorrow is the sixteenth anniversary of G.H.W. Bush’s Christmas Eve pardoning of the Iran-Contra crew. Do you think Dubya will repeat that travesty? Will he do it tomorrow, or later on?...

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On Festivus

I was always attracted to the idea of Festivus, and I’m not surprised to see more and more people taking it seriously. “My parents — my mother is Jewish, my father is Christian — have a Christmas tree set...

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Wanker of the Year

The Wanker of the Year is easy to pick. It’s John McCain. McCain wins the award for the trifecta of William Ayers, Not-Joe the Not-Plumber, and Sarah Palin. The latter two involved so much wanking it almost makes us forget...

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Hillary Looks to Expand Role

I’m still not enamored with Obama’s decision to retain Bob Gates as his Defense Secretary or his decision to hand the State Department over to Hillary Clinton. But I’m beginning to see some positives. Ever...

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Deep Thought

Rather than giving radio programs to fools like Grandpa Fred Thompson, Rudy Guiliani, and Mike Huckabee, they should give a radio program to me. I might have trouble learning not to cuss or show my nipples (for the MSNBC...

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