Author: BooMan

Cheney: 1 Good Government: 0

It appears to be over. The deacon of darkness has prevailed. A federal appeals court has unanimously dismissed the lawsuit that tried to expose the blatant corruption involved in crafting Cheney’s energy plan. The...

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The President Gets Jiggy With It

TBILISI, Georgia, May 9 — Maybe it was his wife’s televised teasing about going to bed so early, but “Mr. Excitement,” as Laura Bush sarcastically dubbed the president a week ago, seemed eager to live up...

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Grateful Dead Lyrical Exegesis

My wife’s out of town tonight, and I’m in a funny mood.  So, inspired by another conversation in another diary, I’ve decided to have some fun. I saw my first Grateful Dead show when I was just barely 15...

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Open Thread

Bush evinced no discomfort reviewing a parade of goose-stepping soldiers, some hoisting banners that said “USSR” and bore the visage of Lenin.-excerpt from front-page Washington Post story

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