Author: BooMan

Al Gore: Providing Some Ideas and Some Truth

I have never been a fan of Al Gore. I opposed his candidacy in 1988, and I actively opposed him in the primaries of 2000. I basically thought he was a phony. But, recently, he has thrown aside the advice of consultants and...

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Open Thread

I’m off to pick up the remains of the real BooMan. Now I just have to figure out what to do with them. I can give him no better eulogy than Lord Byron gave his Newfoundland. Near this spot Are deposited the Remains of one...

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Robert Kagan, Al Gore and Foreign Policy

Robert Kagan, who two days ago penned an op-ed in the Washington Post explaining why it will probably be better for the country if the Democrats win the White House in 2008, is the co-founder of the neo-conservative Project of...

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Open Thread

From the Human Rights Campaign: In a column for the conservative magazine, The Weekly Standard, Executive Editor Fred Barnes broke the news that President Bush has decided to bow to the weeks of demands from the right-wing...

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A Study in Profiles

Ah, Hillary, Hillary, Hillary. Unlike Nancy Pelosi, Hillary knows how to get a good profile. In this case, Dan Balz did the honors. There’s no mention of Hillary’s sagging chin, her wardrobe, her shrill voice. Balz...

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