Author: BooMan

Thought for the Morning

Whenever PBS airs a big program/mini-series there is an announcement at the end. “Corporate sponsorship of Name of Mini-Series was brought to you by Name of Corporation.” This had unfortunate and amusing results for...

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

I thinks she deserves it? Madonna’s love may be on the borderline, but apparently her rock credentials aren’t. The Queen of Pop joined a disparate group of artists on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame shortlist, a...

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Iran Declares U.S. Army and CIA Terrorists

I hope the escalation of rhetoric between the United States and Iran remains on the silly level: TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran’s parliament on Saturday approved a nonbinding resolution labeling the CIA and the U.S. Army...

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Bush to Veto SCHIP Bill

The president will give a radio address today and announce that he will veto the State Children’s Health Insurance Program bill. Here’s his phony reasoning, and Sen. Grassley of Iowa’s response. Dana Perino, the...

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Bush Gets an Invite

The Iranians invented chess. Texans invented the practice of smothering otherwise edible food with mountains of Monterrey Jack cheese. You do the math: (AP) — TEHRAN, Iran – After being welcomed in New York with...

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