Author: BooMan

Bad Options in Iraq

The war in Iraq presents our nation with many conundrums. Perhaps the most intractable question is ‘what are the downsides of success?” Of course, success is hard to define. But let’s just say that success has...

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Presidential Contenders

There are a lot of Democrats who are considering a run for the Presidency. Almost all of them are more conservative, or centrist, than I would like. But, political differences aside, the crew does look stronger than in past...

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Open Thread

Update [2005-12-11 15:6:58 by susanhu]: Since BooMan has gone to see the Eagles-Giants game today — and I suspect he’s going to look like one of those Eagles fans in the ESPN photo below (or, worse, he’ll be a...

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The Lieberman Elephant

There is an elephant in the room when it comes to the recent controversy over Joe Lieberman’s public proclamations of support for the war in Iraq and for George Bush’s strategy. Lieberman has recently written:...

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