Counterpunch, July 26, 2024 Biden And The Mirage Of American Democracy by James Bovard Americans should tolerate no president invoking “the will of the people” to sanctify his crimes. Since late 2020, President Joe Biden has invoked “the will of the people” dozens of times to sanctify his power, including arbitrary decrees that were illegal […]
Biden’s parting deluge of deceit deserves damning
Biden’s parting deluge of deceit deserves damning by James Bovard, July 25, 2024 In a mere 11 minutes on Wednesday night, President Biden settled any doubts about whether he was fit for another four years of the presidency. Uncle Joe wrestled with the teleprompter like a slacker high school boy blindsided by trigonometry questions on […]
Biden’s Blather and American Democracy Gone Awry
Biden’s Blather and American Democracy Gone Awry by James Bovard, July 23, 2024 Since late 2020, President Joe Biden has invoked “the will of the people” dozens of times to sanctify his power, including arbitrary decrees that were illegal or unconstitutional. Biden’s invocations did not prevent his re-election campaign from being terminated behind closed doors […]
Biden Vindicates “Attention Deficit Democracy”
Another Vindication-via-Biden: “Rather than a democracy, we increasingly have an elective dictatorship. People are merely permitted to choose who will violate the laws and the Constitution.”
Working on my Buster Keaton Smile
Thanks to the Punk Rock Libertarians for having me on their podcast last night. We thrashed plenty of rascals.
Slow Week for Human Rights?
Last Rights the Movie Version (Audio)
Here’s the 5 minute sample of me rattling on from my new book, Last Rights: The Death of American Liberty, available via Amazon, Audible, iTunes, and other outlets. Here’s the Amazon link –