Author: BooMan

Open Thread

For those you that don’t know, you can find SusanHu posting over at Larry Johnson’s No Quarter. Here’s her latest. Powerful stuff. What’s on your mind?

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A Good Day at the Washington Post

I was rubbing my eyes this morning as I read the Washington Post. Was I really reading honest, decent, fair reporting? It sure looked that way. William Arkin is the best reporter on military issues out there. Still, I was...

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Boehlert on The Note

Eric Boehlert’s takedown of ABC’s The Note is absolutely delicious. And I say that will the full knowledge that such suck-up-ery is exactly the type of thing that Boehlert finds so offensive about The Note....

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Well, This is Sad

The Associated Press reports: An Iraqi military official said Tuesday that the bodies of two missing U.S. soldiers showed signs of torture, and that men appeared to have been killed “in a barbaric way.” Also, the...

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Stealing Money out of the Bathtub

David Safavian was the chief of staff of the General Services Administration (in charge of federal property). Then he became the government’s top federal procurement officer. And the son of a bitch was as corrupt as they...

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