I will be speaking at George Mason University next Wednesday, September 7, on “Obama’s War on Prosperity and Freedom.” This is part of the Future of Freedom Foundation’s Economic Liberty lecture series. Here’s the basic info – Email me if you need directions. George Mason University – Johnson Center Cinema 5:30 p.m. — Pizza 6:00 […]
Archive | August, 2011
Another FBI Terrorist Trainer Bites the Dust
Today’s Washington Post reports details on a guy who the FBI hired to provide expert anti-terrorism training: William G. Hillar billed himself as a hero and a patriot, a 28-year veteran of the Army Special Forces who shared his knowledge of counterterrorism by holding training sessions for federal agents and local police. The 66-year-old Millersville […]
ACLU Denounces My Work as “Galling” and Vicious
Tomorrow’s Wall Street Journal has 4 letters in response to last week’s “Raising Hell in Subsidized Housing” article. ******* James Bovard’s piece criticizing the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Section 8 housing (“Raising Hell in Subsidized Housing,” Aug. 18) viciously scapegoats families who receive housing subsidies. His condemnation of survivors of domestic violence as […]
FULL TEXT of Wall Street Journal: “Raising Hell in Subsidized Housing”
The full text of last week’s article is now online here – WALL STREET JOURNAL AUGUST 18 2001 Raising Hell in Subsidized Housing Section 8 rental subsidies have long helped ruin neighborhoods. Obama administration policies are making things worse. By JAMES BOVARD Section 8 rental subsidies have long been one of the most controversial federal […]
The FBI and Antiwar.com
Justin Raimondo has an excellent report today on the FBI’s internal documents on Antiwar.com. A blogger filed a Freedom of Information Act request and received a trove of FBI documents, some of which detailed official curiosity regarding Antiwar.com. One of the FBI documents states: ““There are several unanswered questions regarding www.antiwar.com. It describes itself as […]
Wall Street Jrn: Raising Hell in Subsidzed Housing
FULL TEXT OF ARTICLE IS AVAILABLE HERE (except for last sentence & tagline) Wall Street Journal editorial page: OPINION AUGUST 18, 2011 Raising Hell in Subsidized Housing Section 8 rental subsidies have long helped ruin neighborhoods. Obama administration policies are making things worse. .Article Comments more in Opinion ». BY JAMES BOVARD Section 8 rental […]
Military Spending is No Ticket to Prosperity
Press TV interviewed me today on the folly of seeking prosperity via military spending. My rambling spiel can be heard here. Some ideas are so dumb that it is difficult to kick them hard enough.
