Author: BooMan

Open Thread

I am awfully sick of writing about the war in Iraq. I hope you are not sick of reading about it. Bob Geiger has an excellent piece up that examines the pre-war intelligence. It turned my stomach.

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Can a Libby Pardon Be Justified?

Just what might justify pardoning Scooter Libby? I mean, if you are George W. Bush, what principles would you rely upon to rationalize the neutering of the judicial process? The jury was clear, the judge was clear, the case was...

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Bill Kristol’s Double Standards

This won’t surprise anyone, but it has to be said. William Kristol has no respect for the rule of law: I FEEL TERRIBLE for Scooter Libby’s family. Millions of Americans feel terrible for Scooter Libby’s family....

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The Politico Slimes Jessica Valenti

The Politico has a new feature called BlogJam that does profiles on bloggers. Today they have a profile of the idiotic Ann Althouse. They asked Ann about her biggest controversy. Here’s what she said. Biggest dust-up:...

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James Carville Wrote Letter for Libby

My oh freaking my…the list of people that wrote Judge Walton on behalf Scooter Libby reads like the docket of a future Nuremberg Trial. The Smoking Gun has the letters. Donald Rumsfeld, Henry Kissinger, Paul Wolfowitz, and...

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