Author: BooMan

Another Haircut Diary

I got a haircut today. The barber, a woman, first asked me if I wanted to watch the sports channel or CNBC, to see what the stock market is doing. I told her I’d be fine with watching one of the news channels. So, she...

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Obama’s Speech on Economy

Remarks of Senator Barack Obama—as prepared for delivery Reno, Nevada Tuesday, September 30th, 2008 This morning – like so many others over the last few months – we woke up to some very sobering news about our economy. Over the...

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Blame and Culpability

The silliest moment in yesterday’s fiasco came after the vote failed and the Republican leadership emerged to blame Nancy Pelosi’s speech for hardening the hearts of a dozen ‘yes’ votes and turning them...

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