Author: BooMan

I’ve discovered the one thing the cable news is really good at. They’re fantastic at making dead men look really, really good. I mean, it’s almost like you could pardon Nixon after he ordered the Brookings...

I really do have a soft spot for intramural spitting contests among Republican intellectuals. It reminds me a lot of the stuffy air in Nassau Inn’s Yankee Doodle Tap Room, with its black and white photos of alumni like...

In all the talk on television today about Gerald Ford, I haven’t heard Henry Kissinger mentioned. Of course, Kissinger was his Secretary of State and he pretty much dictated Ford’s godawful foreign policies....

Gerald Ford died yesterday. He was our 38th President even though he was never elected as President or Vice-President. He was appointed as Vice-President when Spiro Agnew was forced to resign over income tax evasion. He became...

Gerald Ford, our 38th President, has passed away. I do not know the cause of death. May he rest in peace.