The Future of Freedom Foundation posted my Freedom Daily article on the feds’ war against Tommy Chong. Always sad to see a great comedian get no respect. Here are the first few paragraphs; full text is here. The Most Absurdities per Kilo by James Bovard, Posted June 6, 2006 The war on drugs has produced […]
Headline of the Year: “Do Hadithans Hate Us for Our Freedoms?”
The above is the title of a new piece by Jacob Hornberger over at the Future of Freedom Foundation. His piece very nicely skewers the Bush administration’s exploitation of freedom since 9/11. And that is one triple-kegger headline.
LIVE LINK – On the Brian Wilson Radio Show Wednesday (5/31)
Brian Wilson, one of the best talk show hosts in the country, invited me back on his program for tomorrow (Wednesday, 5/31) at 5 pm Eastern time. You can listen live here. He is on WSPD in Toledo, 1370 AM. Should be plenty of laughs and a bumper crop of wry Wilson repartees to boot.
Al Jazeera Interview Transcript now Online
The transcript of my interview on Al Jazeera is now online here. There is an audio link button near the top of the page. The host, Ahmed Mansour, was the Al Jazeera correspondent who stayed in Fallujah during the first US attack on that city in April 2004. Rumsfeld denounced him by name and made […]
My 2 cents in USA Today
The edit page at USA Today asked me to send over a couple sentences of comments on a column by Al Neuharth on whether students should play or work during the summer. My two bits: “Real jobs can be an excellent antidote to some of the tripe students hear in classrooms. Doing onerous work or […]
A Cheery Welcome to Britain
I flew to London last week. I arrived at Heathrow on a Tuesday afternoon, coming in from Hamburg, Germany. The line for clearing immigration was not very long. For the non-European Union arrivals, there were two British female clerks behind their “desks.” They were blond yet androgynous. Only one of them was working – the other […]
Fan Letters of the Week (May 24)
I received this love letter after the appearance last Wednesday on Al Jazeera – I saw ur interview on al jazeera network and i watched it with a great displeasure of the issues that were discussed , and by the way i want to tell u that i am jordanian and i ‘ve been living […]
