Author: BooMan

9/11: Al Gore Tells It Like It Is

From GQ via Susie Madrak, Al Gore talks about Bush and 9/11: Q. Really? How about all the warnings? A. That’s a separate question. And it’s almost too easy to say, “I would have heeded the warnings.” In fact, I think I would...

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Friday Night Memory Hole: Iran/Contra

I was doing a little research on Robert Gates, the nominee to replace Donald Rumsfeld, when I came across an excellent Washington Post article from September 19, 1991. The article was written by Marjorie Williams and it appeared...

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Is Rove on His Way Out?

There appears to be something of a coup going on within the White House. According to Think Progress, the subscription only White House Bulletin reported today that Karl Rove may be on his way out. Three reasons are cited:...

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Frivolous Friday Open Thread

Anyone have any ideas on how to attract some more readership? I’ve been so focused on the elections and things in my personal life that I haven’t really thought about it in a while. Now that the election is over and...

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The Odd Behavior of BushCo.

One of the more remarkable things about the Bush administration is that they have failed to groom a successor and don’t even seem to have an obvious preference for the Republican nomination in 2008. Dick Cheney has never...

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