Author: BooMan

New Rules

New Rule: Bush’s August vacation must be spent on a cot at the National Security Agency pouring over terrorist intercepts and satellite imagery of Caribbean weather patterns. Add your own new rule below.

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Labor Day Open Thread

I hope no one has to labor today, unless it is to pitch in and help the victims of Katrina. It’s a beautiful day in Philly. I plan on spending much of it on a roofdeck overlooking Center City. Please remember to visit our...

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Roberts Picked for Chief Justice

Bush has nominated Roberts to be Chief Justice. It also appears that Roberts is now slated to replace Rehnquist and O’Connor will stay on the court until another replacement is found and confirmed. So, Roberts is now...

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Watching the Bigwigs Sell Out Women’s Rights

This is a perfect way for me to end a day I spent spitting mad: With the confirmation hearings expected to focus extensively on Roberts’s views on abortion, affirmative action and other social issues, a number of Democrats...

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Lament for New Orleans

Saw a bird with a tear in his eye Walking to New Orleans my oh my Hey, now, Bird, wouldn’t you rather die Than walk this world when you’re born to fly?Liberty- – Grateful Dead Some days the gales are howling...

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