Author: BooMan

What’s the best concert you’ve ever seen?

Thirty years ago the Grateful Dead rolled into Ithaca, New York to play a concert in Cornell University’s Barton Hall. The spring tour of 1977 contains a higher concentration of ‘classic’ Dead shows than any...

In an announcement that can only induce in Americans a strong feeling of Anglo-envy, Tony Blair said today that he would step down on June 27th. Would that it were so for George W. Bush and his quail-hunting sidekick. “I ask you...

Think Progress has the video, here is the transcript from tonight’s NBC News. Tim Russert reports on a bit of a palace revolt. WILLIAMS: Tonight we’re also able to report new and exclusive details on the politics of the...

This is hysterical. From Greenwald, citing Radar Online: Beaming after the Columbia event, [Presidential candidate Mike] Gravel walks with [Newsweek’s Jonathan] Alter to a nearby Cuban restaurant for a late lunch. On the...