Author: BooMan

Overcast Brooding

I’m in a lousy mood, so maybe now is not the best time to reflect on the state of the world. But what the hell? Several people have written diaries blaming Bush and/or Blair for the tragic loss of life in London today....

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Open Thread

“I was right near Liverpool station when the first bomb went off and was notified of it. It was… very eerie to be right there again when one of these attacks takes place.” -Rudy Guiliani

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Iran to Train Iraqi Troops

I am fairly certain that this is NOT what the neo-conservatives had in mind when they drew up their master plans for the Middle East: Former enemies Iran and Iraq say they will launch broad military co-operation including...

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The Attitude of Our Troops

Update [2005-7-8 12:40:34 by BooMan]:UPDATE: A friend in the press has checked this out and it appears to be a hoax to the extent that the US Marine Corps has not issued such an order. These kinds of T-shirts do exist and...

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