Author: BooMan

Markos Open Thread

The San Francisco Chronicle has a profile on Markos. Whenever I read these things I can’t help but imagine what kind of crap they would say about me. At least I’m sure they wouldn’t say this. This summer, the...

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DHS Protecting Our Kids: Part Two

On October 15th, 2005, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement made the following announcement: TAMPA- U .S. Attorney Paul I. Perez and Special Agent-in-Charge Frank Figueroa, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE),...

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Open Thread

Yikes. A Czech man ate frogs and other small animals for four days after he was trapped on an island cut off by flooding, the daily Pravo reported Wednesday. Zdenek Bucek, 30, was taking a short-cut through the woods near the...

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Feingold Backs Gay Marriage

Dan Balz reports: Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wis.), a prospective 2008 presidential candidate, said yesterday that he thinks bans on same-sex marriages have no place in the nation’s laws. Russ took his stand after he was...

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The Class of 2006

Last night I attended an event hosted by the University of Pennsylvania Democrats. The speakers included my friends Duncan Black, aka Atrios, and Chris Bowers of MyDD, Michael Nutter, a probable mayoral candidate in 2007, Joe...

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