From the BBC today: Israeli Justice Minister Haim Ramon “said that in order to prevent casualties among Israeli soldiers battling Hezbollah militants in southern Lebanon, villages should be flattened by the Israeli air force before ground troops moved in. He added that Israel had given the civilians of southern Lebanon ample time to quit the […]
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Boston Globe: The ‘Terrorist’ Batting Average
The Boston Globe ran my piece today on how the Bush administration almost always strikes out when it accuses people of being terrorists. Here’s the text: The ‘terrorist’ batting average By James Bovard | July 21, 2006 Boston Globe AFTER THE US Supreme Court’s recent decision limiting military tribunals, Congress is scrambling to pass a […]
The Radio Interview on Israel-Lebanon is Now Online
My interview this morning with Charles Goyette is now online here.
LISTEN LIVE ONLINE – Thursday (7/20) 10 am Eastern – I’m on Charles Goyette Show
I will be on the Charles Goyette show at 10 AM Eastern time Thursday (7/20). Charles is now on KFNX, 1100 AM – available via the dial all over AZ and surrounding turf, and via the Internet all over the world (except West Virginia). Listen live online here. We will be discussing the history of Israeli action in Lebanon, […]
Conservatives’ Treason on Free Speech
The American Conservative placed my piece on ‘Conservatives’ Treason on Free Speech’ online today. Here’s the lead and the close – July 31, 2006 Our Dangerous Times Today’s conservatives are eager to trade freedom for security. by James Bovard On June 23, the New York Times and other papers revealed that the Bush administration […]
Speaking in Arlington, VA Thursday (7/20) night
I will be discussing Attention Deficit Democracy as part of a panel (along with Reason magazine managing editor Jesse Walker and Elizabethtown College professor Paul Gottfried) at a meeting of the Robert Taft Club on Thursday night, July 20. The show starts at 7 pm at the offices (probably the roof) of the Leadership Institute, located […]
LISTEN LIVE – on New Hampshire/Vermont radio Wed. (7/12) Noon
I will be on the Gardner Goldsmith at Noon Eastern time on Wednesday. You can listen live here or listen on air on 1010 AM or 99.7 FM. I think this is available throughout New Hampshire & much of Vermont. Gardner may also be on some other stations in that area. Gardner is full of […]
Jim Bovard
Thanks! I do try to make it warm for them.....
Ron Redrift
Not satisfied with the long list of government off