Author: BooMan

Out of Iraq: How’s it Going?

Senate Joint Resolution 9 has 41 co-sponsors. The resolution would attempt to force a revision of our policy in Iraq and force the withdrawal of most American troops from Iraq by September 2008. It’s interesting to see...

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Reiterating My Position on the War

Sometimes I run out of different ways to say the same things. Looking back over the last five months, it seems I have returned, time and time again, to the same themes. To put them succinctly: We cannot prevail in Iraq and must...

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Specter and ProsecutorGate

Last night I had a long discussion with Brendan of Brendan Calling. Brendan specializes in all things Arlen Specter. We had a debate over whether Arlen was aware of the language that was slipped into the Patriot Act that allowed...

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Open Thread

One of the more revealing things about watching ProsecutorGate on me teevee is seeing how confused the Republican talking heads are about the concept of non-politicized justice. Pat Buchanan brought up JFK appointing RFK as his...

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Senate

The following Senators authorized the invasion of Iraq. Some have expressed regret. Some have not. In an ideal world none of them would ever be given the opportunity to make a similar mistake again. The ones that have their...

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