Author: BooMan

You all went and made this site so popular that it killed our server. Well, actually, you haven’t quite killed it, but you have made it choke on all your great writing. Too much data. By tomorrow, we should be up on a new...

I suppose this is progress: Iraq’s government said it launched thousands of troops against rebels in the city of Tal Afar on Saturday and ordered the nearby border with Syria closed to stem what Baghdad calls an influx of...

I’m going to have a limited presence on the site today. I need a mental health day. It’s been too frustrating witnessing BushCo. in action this week. I’m going to watch Michigan stomp Notre Dame and read some...

As Ghostdancer points out, critical parts of the constitution have just been overturned. A federal appeals court ruled today that the president can indefinitely detain a U.S. citizen captured on U.S. soil in the absence of...

We are aware that the site has been periodically running very slow lately. The site has been getting a lot more visits recently and we are going to have to substantially upgrade the processing power of the server. We will try to...