Author: BooMan

Open Thread

Our ammo dump at the Baghdad airport caught fire and is blowing up. Lots of fireworks there tonight. Hopefully things are a little less exciting where you are. What’s on your mind?

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Doc Dump an Embarrassment

Cubana Flight 455 was a Cubana de Aviación flight departing from Barbados, via Trinidad, to Cuba. On October 6, 1976 two timebombs variously described as dynamite or C-4 planted on the Douglas DC-8 aircraft exploded, killing all...

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Scandal Roundup

Understatement of the Day: So for a party that crusades against gay marriage and welcomes voters that consider homosexuality a sin or a disease, headlines about a gay Republican congressman lusting after underage male...

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Give Us Our Due

USA Today: Democrats had a 23-point lead over Republicans in every group of people questioned — likely voters, registered voters and adults — on which party’s House candidate would get their vote. That’s double the...

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