Lordie I never expected that “debate” to last more than 3 hours. I almost ran out of beer. I didn’t start tweeting until the second hour but here’s my two cents – On Twitter @jimbovard & www.jimbovard.com
Gov. Kasich last night quoted saying, "If you've saved one life, you’ve changed the world." What about lives snuffed by US drones & bombs?
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Most GOP prez candidates last night sounded as if they believe warring abroad is zero cost – or is a wonderful moral multiplier
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Bummed that none of the GOP candidates wanted to put Joan Jett on the $10 bill
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
I still think the GOP debate would have been better if they continued asking questions until all but one candidate passed out.
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Rand Paul is blundering by painting drugs as a racial justice issue – he needs the votes of potheads across the board
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Carly whoops up Lady Justice as a warrior – not comforting to legions of Americans who have gotten screwed by federal agents
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Huckabee promises to make us safe from "the enemies within" – but I haven't heard him championing put a leash on politicians
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Rand Paul hit a grand slam home run on marijuana & 10th amendment – disastrous responses from Jeb Bush & Christie
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Is this GOP debate going to continue until every viewer has abandoned all hope?
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
.@Frimp13 They have probably already achieved that goal with most of the viewers with less than a 0.12 blood alcohol level at this point
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015
Rand Paul's answer on ISIS & Iraq & Bush & Clinton dynasties was one of the most thoughtful comments of the entire debate.
— James Bovard (@JimBovard) September 17, 2015