Archive | September, 2011

WBAL’s Ron Smith and I had a rollicking good chat on Tuesday on federal training farces. You can hear or download the show by clicking on the following: ron-smith-9-13-2011-80035-bovard1 ron-smith-9-13-2011-80035-bovard2

Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Luckily, I didn’t have that same pose during the entire interview. And I haven’t actually been that tanned since 1977.

I’m scheduled to be on MSNBC around 4 pm this afternoon discussing federal job training with Dylan Ratigan. Should be fun.

posted online today by the Future of Freedom Foundation, from the June issue of Freedom Daily – America’s Sham War on Terrorism by James Bovard Almost a decade after the 9/11 attacks, the war on terrorism continues chugging along. Despite the trillions of dollars that the U.S. government has spent supposedly in response to 9/11, […]

At least the U.S. military and other NATO air forces have already had lots of practice hammering this country. Who could have ever foreseen that the Islamist radicals would take over after the U.S. helped topple the country’s dictator? Today’s New York Times: “Islamists’ Growing Sway Raises Questions for Libya” In the emerging post-Qaddafi Libya… […]

Brian Wilson and I had fun turning up the heat on federal training flops yesterday. At least the government has been consistent. You can hear the @ 15 minute interview by clicking here: brian-wilson-9-14-2011-job-training-debacles

Chicago talk show star Mike McConnell and I had a lively chat on the history of the failure of federal job training this morn on WGN. You can hear the show by clicking on the following: wgnam-mike-mcconnell-interview-james-bovard-wall-street-journal-jobs-programs-history_64756469