Author: BooMan

The Real Palin Problem

In the annals of government abuse of power, Sarah Palin’s sins are minor. On a human level, her infatuation with getting her ex-brother-in-law fired is even understandable. But that doesn’t mean that Sarah Palin and...

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Frivolous Friday Open Thread

This seems appropriate: Manners When Sober There is a side to drinking that does have to do with courtesy, however. That is, there are times when it would be really bad manners to be sober. Some of these occassions are: Funeral...

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McCain’s History

Back in April, John McCain tried to explain his opposition to a federal Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Of course, he lied like a rug about supporting an Arizona state-holiday for Dr. King. Tell me that that isn’t the...

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Trivia and the Lynch-Mob

From a disenchanted right-wing columnist at the Denver Post: In fact, the entire campaign has been one big act of publicity stunts. McCain’s shining moment this campaign, as far as I can tell, was a funny ad comparing...

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