Author: BooMan

Salman Rushdie Steps Back into the Fray

This morning the paper that started the cartoon controversy, Jyllands Posten, has printed an anti-Islamist Manifesto. Presented here without commentary. Don’t shoot the messenger. MANIFESTO: Together facing the new...

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Thread O’ Snark

This is the first, and hopefully the last, time I’ve linked to the Drudge Report. But the opportunities for reacting to this story, about Bush loving blogs, with snark are so rich that I just had to do it. Read the article...

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Troops Opinion Poll

A new Zogby poll shows some interesting facts about our troops. Le Moyne College/Zogby Poll shows just one in five troops want to heed Bush call to stay “as long as they are needed” While 58% say mission is clear, 42% say U.S....

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Racism on the Left

Trying to define attitudes in the West towards attitudes in the Middle East is an immensely complicated task. And right now as we try to sift our way through the controversies over the Danish cartoons and the Dubai ports deal,...

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