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 […]
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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.
Mainstream Media to Ron Paul: Just Disappear, Dammit!
The media is doing backflips to vaporize Ron Paul after his near-win in the Iowa Straw Poll. The Washington Post’s front-page article on the Iowa results had only a single parenthetical mention of Ron Paul. Politico columnist Roger Simon has an excellent column today entitled “Ron Paul Remains Media Poison.” WSPD’s Brian Wilson did an […]
BRAVO Ron Paul in Iowa!
Ron Paul finished a very close second to Michele Bachmann in today’s Iowa straw poll – and far ahead of all the other Republican presidential candidates. After all the ‘dissing Ron Paul has received from the media and other candidates, his stalwart finish in the Hawkeye state puts him in great position moving forward. Paul […]
Latest Patriot Act Frauds and Follies
The Future of Freedom Foundation posted online today the following piece from the May issue of Freedom Daily – The PATRIOT Act in the Crosshairs Again by James Bovard The most controversial provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act are coming up for renewal this year. There is hope that Americans will finally learn more about […]
Three Cheers for the Credit Downgrade
Here are some outtakes from a couple more interviews earlier this week with Press TV: Bovard: “what is happening right now is people are recognizing that governments do not have a magic wand. Doesn’tt matter what the politicians say, the government and the Federal Reserve runs out of ammunition. Perhaps the clearest measure of the […]
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H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956):
“Nobody ever went
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The utter impotent uselessness of the US congress
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If Waco didn't wake you up, nothing would/wil