American Conservative, November 2, 2024 Kamala’s “Freedom From Freedom” Hoax Don’t be fooled—the Harris campaign promises old-fashioned government paternalism. by James Bovard In her closing spiel at the Ellipse on Tuesday night, Vice President Kamala Harris was flanked by giant banners with the word FREEDOM. Harris returned to her Democratic National Convention theme, along with the […]
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Will Politicians Toxify Freedom Forever?
Will Politicians Toxify Freedom Forever? 10/14/2024 • Mises Institute Wire • James Bovard The official theme song of the Kamala Harris presidential campaign is “Freedom” by Beyonce. But a more accurate theme would be the Rolling Stones classic, Under my Thumb. Vice President Harris is seeking the presidency as the greatest champion of freedom in […]
Will Trump Learn from Bump Stock Battering?
Will Trump Learn from Bump Stock Battering? by James Bovard, June 18, 2024 The Supreme Court last Friday struck down one of the most controversial gun control edicts in recent years. The ruling on bump stocks is being widely hailed as a victory for an expansive reading of the Second Amendment. But it is also […]
N.Y. Post and YouTube Video: My Riff on Why the Hunter Biden Convictions Torpedo Joe Biden
Here’s my video spiel spurred by my New York Post oped today. Will the Hunter Biden firearms convictions by a Delaware jury torpedo the most anti-gun president in U.S. history? Will Krispy Kreme devotees hunt me down and force me to pay for my heresy?
Will the Ghost of Duncan Lemp Haunt Gun-Grabbing Politicians?
Will the Ghost of Duncan Lemp Haunt Gun-Grabbing Politicians? by Jim Bovard | Mar 11, 2024 If you post a photo of a rifle on Instagram, tag it to your hometown, and add a caption like “green tip armor piercing gets the girls wet,” Maryland police can cite that to get a no-knock search warrant […]
“His Name was Duncan Lemp” – 2020 No-Knock Killing Podcast
The Two and Only — Brian Wilson and James Bovard S 3 Ep 10 Mar 5, 2024 Say the name Duncan Lemp. Brian’s best line of the show was on the limits of the Constitution: “I’ve never relied on a piece of parchment to stop a bullet.” Listen or download the podcast by clicking here […]
Biden and the Ghost of Duncan Lemp
American Conservative, March 1, 2024 Inside the Latest Biden Showdown With Second Amendment Devotees by James Bovard The White House’s anti-gun campaign threatens to repeat sins of law enforcement’s recent past. “His name was Duncan Lemp” is a common phrase among violent extremists, according to the FBI’s Domestic Terrorism Symbols report. The Washington Post sneered […]