Author: BooMan

Dealing with Idiots

So I’m at the 30th Street Station waiting for my parents’ train to show up, and I’m thirsty. There are four Pepsi machines in front of me. I put my $2 in one of them and select the button for water. It tells me...

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Is There An Alternative to Empire?

The modern American empire was developed in the post World War Two era to combat the Soviet Union’s expanse in both land and in ideology. But even before the Truman Doctrine and the 1947 National Security Act we laid an...

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Open Thread

I’m loving our new server. I feel like I’m 20 years old again, and I can run really fast and jump really high, and all the ladies love me. Heh. What’s on your mind?

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Do You Wish You Understood What He Said?

Update [2005-9-15 23:8:24 by BooMan]: Sometime very soon we will be switching over to the new server. We anticipate being down for 10-15 minutes. We hope that no one will be logged out. If you do get logged out and cannot...

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What Do You Want to Hear Bush Say?

This is what I want to hear: “With American sons in the field far away, with the American future under challenge right here at home, with our hopes and the world’s hopes for peace in the balance every day, I do not...

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