While Michele Obama lectures kids on nutrition, Homer Simpson remains the Patron Saint of the federal School Breakfast program. Free donuts for all! USA Today, September 27, 2012 Why Expand School Free Food Programs? by James Bovard High school kids are complaining about food? So what’s new? What’s new is that some high schoolers are […]
Archive | September, 2012
Federal Conviction Machine – Bill Anderson’s Blog
Bill Anderson had an excellent blog post on how the feds are coercing innocent people to plead guilty. Bill has been doing a lot of the best writing on this subject for years – and the issue may finally be catching fire. I belatedly added Bill’s website to my blog roll. Bill, an economics professor […]
New York Drone Poster Correction – An Even Better Story
In a Sept. 18th blog entry, I misidentified the source of the above posters. They were not created and put up by the New York Civil Liberties Union. Instead, they were the work of an anonymous renegade artist who was recently interviewed by Animal New York. The 29-year-old artist said he “served in Iraq as […]
Trashing the Federal Reserve’s Dishonest Q3 Program
I thrashed the Federal Reserve’s “profoundly dishonest” Quantitative Easing program on Press TV this morning. I also bashed the Senate for blocking the “Audit the Fed” bill: “It is as if politicians don’t want Americans to know how the government is yanking the chains on the currency and probably driving the entire economy over the […]
New Obama Campaign Slogan: One People, One Nation, One Leader
The Obama campaign is urging its supporters to photograph themselves with their hands on their hearts pledging to support the president. Their campaign website urges people to “show that you’re voting for someone who represents us all. Choose one of your reasons for voting and write it on your hand, then pledge to vote. You […]
Great Anti-Drone Poster from the NYCLU
The New York Civil Liberties Union is plastering these great Drone posters on New York City telephone booths etc. Maybe drones will be used against people who persist in drinking Super-Sized Diet Cokes. Hopefully there will be a clean JPEG of the poster online soon. (not sure of the original source for this photo). […]
How is George W. Bush Doing These Days?
George W. Bush has lots of time for clearing brush these days…. [great cartoon from the new issue of the New Yorker]
