In his speech to the American Legion last Friday, Bush boasted, “With my 2007 budget, we’ll increase VA’s medical care budget by 69 percent since 2001. Our increased funding has given almost a million more veterans access to the VA medical care system.” Bush did not go into further specifics. He did not say anything […]
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American Conservative publishes my piece on book on NSA spying
The March 13 issue of American Conservative contains my review of James Risen’s A State of War. Here is the start & finish of the piece – James Risen’s A State of War has opened a Pandora’s Box for the Bush administration that no amount of howling, scowling, or bogus terrorist-attack warnings will be able […]
Listen Live – Richmond Radio interview, Friday 2/24
I was interviewed yesterday evening by Liz Skrobiszewski at the studio of WRIR, Richmond’s Indie radio station (which also carries NPR programming). The interview was a real treat in part because Liz had such excellent questions. We had a rambunctious discussion which will air on Friday at noon. You can listen live here. Liz, who has […]
Orange Co. Register publishes my hit on Federal Surveillance
The Orange County Register published my hit on the dangers of federal surveillance. Here are some outtakes: Americans seem to have forgotten why the Founding Fathers prohibited government from spying on them. Public opinion polls show a rising percentage of Americans approving of the warrantless National Security Agency wiretaps authorized by President Bush. Many Americans […]
Confirmed Radio Time – Air America today 10:30
The Air America interview with Charles Goyette will be at 10:30 am Eastern. (Disregard the revised posting here earlier).
On Air America Tuesday (2/21) morn[time changed] – Charles Goyette Show
I will be on the Charles Goyette show tomorrow at 10:30 a.m Eastern time. Charles is one of the quickest pro-freedom talk show hosts in the business. His sense of humor helps listeners grin ‘n’ bear almost all of the Bush administration’s lunacies. You can listen live at the KXXT web page. (The Phoenix frequency […]
Book Signing in Richmond, Va. on Tuesday, Feb. 21
I will be talking and signing books at the Fountain Bookstore in Richmond, Va., at 6:30 pm on Tuesday night (2/21). The Fountain Bookstore is at 1312 E. Cary St., (804) 788-1594. Directions and other details are at the bookstore’s website. I have been advised by counsel that, because it has been a long time since […]
