Author: BooMan

Thoughts on Iraq

I just got done watching Director of National Intelligence Mike McConnell and others testify before the Senate Armed Services Committee. There is no transcript available yet. McConnell is a lot more candid than most of the Bush...

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Too Weak to Take on Chavez

If you are looking for a silver lining in the dark clouds of Bush’s foreign policy, I think I may have found one. In the past we would now be at war with Venezuela. President Hugo Chavez ordered by decree on Monday the...

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BT on the Beltway Boys

I noticed the BT front-page being displayed on the Beltways Boys program this weekend. But I had no idea why Fred Barnes and Mort Kondracke chose to display it until I got my hands on the transcript for the show. Apparently they...

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Some Thoughts on the Presidential Race

Back in 2000 I had an argument with one of my brothers who was intending to vote for George W. Bush. He didn’t dispute that Bush had the intellectual curiosity of a retarded monkey. But, he pompously informed me, we...

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What the Libby Trial Is Really About

While we are waiting for the jury to come to its verdict in the Scooter Libby trial, I thought I would do a little run down of what this trial is really all about. And, no, it is not all about whether Scooter Libby lied to the...

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