Author: BooMan

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan has withdrawn an anti-AIDS campaign ad featuring a smiling nun holding a condom after it sparked an outcry from Roman Catholics, local media said on Wednesday. The poster, which shows the nun...

It’s late, I’m tired, so I’ll keep this brief. Everyone wants to know what the Democrats would do differently in Iraq. You want a strategy for Iraq? Impeach Bush and Cheney. I’m serious. They are...

We all complain all the time about how the war in Iraq came about, and rightfully so. But today I want kvetch about something else. Why the fuck have we failed so goddamn miserably to materially improve the lives of Iraqis? Or...

What’s going on?

Diane101 asked me how you can commit a transgression when you do not have to appeal to a higher power.  She also asked me how you can be ‘someone’ without a soul, and how you can judge a life to have a value if...