Author Archive | Jim

The Washington Post’s Disgraceful Record on Ruby Ridge

The Washington Post weighed in on the death of former congresswoman Helen Chenoweth today.  The fact that Chenoweth harshly criticized the feds sealed her reputation, at least with the Post. The Post notes: “She also held hearings on ‘black helicopters,’ which militia members believed were filled with United Nations-sponsored storm troopers eager to swoop into […]

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Foley the One-Handed Warrior

ABC News revealed this afternoon that Foley was engaging in “Internet sex” with a teenage boy while Foley was voting for the Bush administration’s Emergency Wartime Supplemental Appropriation in 2003.   ABC reports: This message was dated April 2003, at approximately 7 p.m., … Maf54 [FOLEY]: I miss you Teen:   ya me too Maf54: we are still […]

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The 1995 Playboy article on Ruby Ridge

Here’s the piece on Ruby Ridge mentioned in the prior post. The article had magnificent artwork.  Unfortunately, I’m not adept at scanning and inserting the images into a blog. The article closes with the following questions:  “If Congress is not willing to look into such misconduct, who will protect the Constitution? Will Congress let the […]

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Congresswoman Helen Chenoweth, R.I.P.

Former congresswoman Helen Chenoweth died yesterday in a Nevada car crash. She was one of the most courageous members of Congress in the mid-late 1990s.  She  fought harder than any Idaho senator to find out the truth about the federal killings at Ruby Ridge, Idaho.  While Sen. Larry Craig was wishy-washy, hemming and hawing, Chenoweth was unflinching.  Obituaries mention that […]

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C SPAN Plans to Rebroadcast my Booknotes Interview tonight

Just noticed on the email weekend schedule that C SPAN 3 is reportedly planning on  re-broadcasting sometime tonight my Booknotes interview with Brian Lamb. Unfortunately, the email states that the time is TBA – to be announced. The schedule on the C SPAN website does not yet announce anything regarding the show. The interview had some […]

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