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The Federal Dietary Wrecking Ball

The Federal Dietary Wrecking Ball by James Bovard Politicians are hellbent on intruding further into Americans’ stomachs. In September, President Biden hosted a White House Summit on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health. A vast array of activists gathered, waiting for Biden to mobilize Washington to open the floodgates to far more food handouts. But their fond […]

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Whacking Politicians and Media Crusaders on Brian Wilson Podcast

Brian Wilson and I had fun smacking politicians and other damn rascals on his Something Completely Different podcast yesterday. Here’s the link to the Apple Podcast; other versions also available. Commenting on “Post-Objective Journalism,” I explained that, in my articles, “I aspired to make sure any criticism I make is accurate. I don’t need to […]

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New York Post: 1619 Project Ignores Cause of American Revolution

New York Post, February 2, 2023 To vilify our founders, Hulu’s ‘1619’ ignores what actually sparked the American Revolution By James Bovard The 1619 Project is back in the news with the release of the six-part Hulu series built around the claim that “nearly everything that has made America exceptional grew out of slavery.” Progressives […]

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Trouncing Big Government with Shaun Thompson on Chicago Radio

Shaun Thompson and I had a rollicking chat tonight on Chicago’s The Answer AM 560, making it hot for corrupt politicians from both parties. Shaun is the host of the Liberty Hour and he recognizes that both Democrats and Republicans are vexing this nation.  Shaun asked me why FBI chief Chris Wray went to the […]

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Whacking Political Rascals on the Brian Wilson Podcast

Talk Show Legend Brian Wilson and I had fun bantering about the latest damn outrages from Washington and beyond. Commenting on Biden’s classified documents scandal, I groused,  “Following this scandal is kind of frustrating, because it’s like watching the Superbowl with a 30-day delay and a fuzzy video feed.” Here’s the link to the Apple […]

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Davos’ Damndest Delusion: FBI As Good Guys?

Libertarian Institute, January 24, 2023 Davos’ Damndest Delusion: FBI As Good Guys? by James Bovard You can judge an audience by how much bullshit they accept from the podium. By that standard, the World Economic Forum attendees in Davos, Switzerland last week were either depraved or craven. Why else would FBI chief Christopher Wray not […]

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New York Post: Will “No Regrets” be Biden’s Epitaph?

New York Post, January 22, 2023 Will ‘no regrets’ be Biden’s epitaph as the classified docs pile up? By James Bovard “I have no regrets,” President Joe Biden rotely read from a folder with scripted answers Thursday in California when asked about the classified-document scandal. The next day, FBI agents spent 13 hours searching his […]

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