The American Conservative posted online my article from their July 30 issue on why the torture scandal may finish off the Bush administration. BREAKING BUSH’S RESISTANCE American Conservative July 30, 2007 by James Bovard From the first days after the Abu Ghraib photos hit the airwaves, the torture scandal has epitomized the worst of the […]
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A Playful Flashback on Shafting Taxpayers
Tax Day has always been special for me. The following is a piece I wrote back in the waning days fo the Reagan administration to spur positive thinking on the IRS and Uncle Sam. The New York Times April 13, 1988 HEADLINE: Your Tax Dollars At Work And Play BYLINE: By James Bovard DATELINE: WASHINGTON Congratulations. You probably […]
Toledo Mayor “Squeals Like a Pig”
Talk show host Brian Wilson added another notch to his holster (or whatever) today. A federal judge slapped a permanent injunction on mayor Carty Finkbeiner (don’t blame me, I didn’t make the name up) and the city of Toledo. Unfortunately, Wilson doesn’t drink beer, so he will not be celebrating properly tonight. Here are some […]
My Amazon Profile Page
Amazon has started creating profile pages for authors, including links to all of their books offered by Amazon. My profile page is here. Several of my books are also for sale at the Laissez-Faire Books website here. Amazon is not carrying Arabic works (as far as I know). The Arabic language version of Bush Betrayal […]
Subversive Photos from the DC Antiwar Rally 1/27/07
SEE PHOTO BELOW (@#$# software) This was my favorite photo from Saturday’s demonstration. Where is the Secret Service when you need it? I have 10 other photos posted at http://www.flickr.com/photos/bovard/ I am tottering on the edge of getting the hang of some of this modern technology. UPDATE 1/30: The Flickr page with the “Bush Swings […]
Photos from Saturday’s Antiwar Demo
At Saturday’s antiwar demo in DC, it was good to see lots of folks fed up with Bush’s BS. And there were lots of great signs and comic relief. I am in the process of loading my photos from the demo here. I will get more shots up tomorrow morning. Claire Wolfe kindly posted several of my fav shots on her […]
LIVE ONLINE Friday (1/19) at 4:30 PM Eastern on Brian Wilson Show
Brian Wilson and I will be thrashing the Bush adminsitration’s latest dodges regarding its illegal surveillance tomorrow afternoon. You can listen live here Brian has been doing a great job whupping up on the mayor of Toledo, revealing the rascal as a two-bit censorship hack. There’s a photo of Brian here just before he smashed down […]
Jim Bovard
Thanks! I do try to make it warm for them.....
Ron Redrift
Not satisfied with the long list of government off