Author: BooMan

Frivolous Friday Open Thread

This is quite possibly the dumbest thing I’ve ever read. How many of you consider yourselves “hard fascis[ts] with a Microsoft face” or part of the “fascistic forces ranged against Lieberman”? The...

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Another Spying Bombshell

Eric Lichtblau and James Risen strike again with a huge scoop. Under a secret Bush administration program initiated weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks, counterterrorism officials have gained access to financial records from a vast...

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TNR: Zengerle is Scum

Jason Zengerle of The New Republic is really starting to piss me off. He is on the warpath to embarass anyone associated with Jerome Armstrong, including Markos and Chris Bowers. First Roddy Boyd of the Rupert Murdoch’s...

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On Rove and Plame: A Reminder

I know we all know this but it bears repeating. Here’s a little segment from the September 29, 2003 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. JIM LEHRER: …White House officials denied today that political chief Karl Rove approved...

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Open Thread

Dick Cheney is on CNN giving an exclusive interview to John King. He really is an obstinate jackass. At least he doesn’t flash happy grins like I saw Rumsfeld doing during his press conference this afternoon. Rumsfeld...

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