Remember Biden’s ‘summer of freedom’ and victory over COVID? No wonder his credibility’s shot By James Bovard Last July 4, President Joe Biden proclaimed victory over COVID: “Thanks to our heroic vaccine effort, we’ve gained the upper hand against this virus. We can live our lives. We are closer than ever to declaring our independence […]
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Federal Testing Debacle Multiplied COVID Carnage
Federal Testing Debacle Multiplied COVID Carnage by James Bovard May 24, 2022 EMAIL On a bitter cold January afternoon, lines of people awaiting free COVID tests stretched around the block at a Rockville, Maryland, public library. Looking at the scene reminded me of seeing East Germans lined up in endless queues in the 1980s to […]
My C-SPAN Interview and Transcript on Covid Pandemic Security Theater
Here’s the video of my interview this morning on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal on the failure of Covid Pandemic Security Theater. Destroying freedom dismally failed to keep Americans safe. Politicians and bureaucrats need to be held responsible for the wreckage the federal, state, and local govts. inflicted over the past 2 years. Here’s the link – […]
On C-SPAN Friday morning 8:45, Feb. 11, On Covid Policy
I will be on C-SPAN Washington Journal tomorrow morning from 8:45 to 9:15 a.m. I will be discussing my USA Today articles on Covid policies with host Greta Brawner. Here is the C-SPAN link on the program.  I will post a link to the program after it is concluded and reposted on the web by […]
USA Today: Covid Hypocrisy Shows Crackdowns Must End
USA Today, February 6, 2022 From Canadian truckers to European protests, the world is fed up with COVID crackdowns After two years of prohibitions designed to placate fears rather than protect public health, can we compel our rulers to end COVID-19 restrictions? by James Bovard Opinion columnist If hypocrisy were a panacea, the COVID-19 virus […]
USA Today: How The Feds Turned Covid Testing Into a Fiasco
USA TODAY, January 27, 2022 Who screwed up COVID-19 testing? Blame Trump, Biden and our health care bureaucracy. Under Donald Trump, the CDC sent out poorly designed, contaminated tests that recorded false readings. Under Joe Biden, testing is still in shambles. James Bovard Opinion columnist On a bitter cold afternoon last Friday, lines of people […]
New York Post: Biden Covid Mandates Sow Chaos & Absurdity
New York Post, December 30, 2021 An air-travel vax mandate would do no more to vanquish COVID By James Bovard President Joe Biden said Tuesday that he will issue an edict requiring vaccines for domestic travel if his scientific advisers recommend it. Tony Fauci, Biden’s chief medical adviser, has been yapping in favor of such […]