Author: BooMan

Frivolous Friday Open Thread

I used to play tennis six hours a day in the summer and do tournaments and all that jazz. I gave it all up to sit around and blog all day. Anyway, I received a nice new Head tennis racket for my birthday and I just spent this...

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Bush is the New Saddam

Falluja is only 50 kilometers from Baghdad, but a prudent traveler will fly to Damascus first and drive to Falluja from the west. That’s what the Bush administration calls progress in Anbar province. When Gen. David...

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Open Thread

Congress is so far behind on passing legislation that they may work past their target adjournment date of October 26th straight through to Christmas.

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On MoveOn

I think Matt Stoller asked excellent questions and was really well prepared. I think Gen. Wesley Clark explained very concisely why Stoller’s view of the MoveOn situation is ultimately wrong. There are some things I could...

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An Effort at Punditry

Let me take off my advocacy hat and put on my punditry hat. If we take a look at the political climate it appears that we’ve reached an impasse. Here is how DemFromCT puts it: And when the votes are not there, you...

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