Author: BooMan

Krauthammer is Making Sense

A couple of years ago MSNBC gave Alan Keyes his own show. Sixty minutes of Alan Keyes interviewing guests and pontificating about the virtues of excise taxes. The whole thing was so nutty that they had to call the show Alan...

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On Calling Bullshit

Dan Froomkin gives his media masters some flawless advice. Froomkin explains the appeal of bloggers and comedy news as a manifestation of our willingness to ‘call bullshit’. This is absolutely true. Calling bullshit...

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Open Thread

Is anyone else sick of seeing the same tired old wise men of Washington paraded before the cable news’ cameras to pontificate on the items of the day? I swear Pat Buchanan was given two solid hours of pontification time on...

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Intel: Reforming Congressional Oversight

As you all know, I have a love/hate relationship with our intelligence agencies. I am simultaneously fascinated and repelled by them. I really have no problem with stealing secrets and protecting our own. I have a problem with...

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Carville and Thoughts on 2008

James Carville gave a speech this morning. Here is some of what he said. Breezing through his standard roster of jokes (Mary Matalin and estrogen, Howard Dean, Dan Quayle), James Carville, one of politics’ most successful...

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