Author: BooMan

How the Facts Get Fixed

On October 20th, 1977, Rolling Stone magazine published a lengthy article by Carl Bernstein about the relationship between the media and CIA. The article contained many shocking revelations and allegations. Much of the article...

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Dowd on Miers

Maureen Dowd is funny this morning: Robert Bork complained to Tucker Carlson on MSNBC last night that Ms. Miers had “no experience with constitutional law whatever,” that it was wrong for W. to choose a justice...

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On the Third Way

The argument continues. Washington Post reports on a new study (.pdf) issued by a group called the Third Way. The liberals’ hope that Democrats can win back the presidency by drawing sharp ideological contrasts and...

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Ductape Testimonials

I love Ductape. He’s as articulate on gardens and cuisine as he is on current events and world history. His diary on the Indiana Taliban is currently the most linked post in the blogosphere. Ductape can be infuriating with...

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