Congress

N.Y. Post: Dems turn Biden-documents hearing into 3 Stooges theater

New York Post, March 13, 2023 Dems turn Biden-documents hearing into 3 Stooges theater By James Bovard Special Counsel Robert Hur was in the hot seat for four hours Tuesday as President Biden’s congressional allies sought to destroy him for doubting Biden’s intellect. They had no case. And instead, they turned the event into Three […]

N.Y. Post: Cancun Ted Cruz wants to make politicians a privileged caste at airports

New York Post, February 5, 2024 Cancun Ted Cruz wants to make politicians a privileged caste at airports by James Bovard Texans elected Ted Cruz to the US Senate a dozen years ago after he promised to abolish the Transportation Security Administration. Cruz has “grown” in office. Instead of seeking to ax the TSA, Cruz […]

Congressional Staffer Says Members of Congress Are Blackmailed Following Sex Parties

A whistleblower said Congress members of both parties are coerced to vote a certain way through a vote “suggestion.” But these so-called suggestions aren’t suggestions at all; they are ways of blackmailing members of Congress who have engaged in affairs on their spouses or downright sex parties with other members

Chicago Radio: FISA Spying and the Great Penis Question

Lots of fun this morning with Dan Proft and Amy Jacobson on Chicago’s Morning Answer radio at AM560.  Amazing to see how teachers are stampeding kids with transgender imperatives.  I appreciated the chance to smack around FISA spying and Congress, too. I joined the segment about three minutes after the start of the tape. Listen/watch […]
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Thumping the Feds And Other Rascals on Brian Wilson Podcast

The Two and Only — Brian Wilson and James Bovard S2 Ep 50   Listen or download the show by clicking the link Talk show misanthrope Brian Wilson and Last Rights author James Bovard return to rehearse the eulogy for Free Speech and check on your privacy in the ICU. Brian Wilson Check Brian’s Substack here […]
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N.Y. Post: Congress wants to unleash federal spies at your hotel and coffee shop

New York Post, December 14, 2023 Congress wants to unleash federal spies at your hotel and coffee shop by James Bovard Americans have learned in the last five years of one scandal after another the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act enabled. The FBI exploited FISA to illegally spy on the Trump presidential campaign and to wrongfully […]

N.Y. Post: More nails in the coffin of Biden’s censorship regime

New York Post, December 1, 2023 More nails in the coffin of Biden’s censorship regime James Bovard With each passing month, we are getting closer to the Custer’s Last Stand for federal censors. But will free speech triumph in time to prevent the feds from secretly rigging the 2024 presidential election? At a House Weaponization […]

Tarring and Feathering Congress on the Brian Wilson Podcast

From the Brian Wilson Podcast page – https://brianwilsonwrites.substack.com/p/the-two-and-only-brian-wilson-… Listen by clicking below (or above) The Two and Only — Brian Wilson and James Bovard S2 Ep 44 Brian Wilson and author Jim Bovard rip into unconstitutional Congressional raises for the poor $175,000/yr Swamp Dwellers and other shenanigans typical in the Logic Free Zone of the […]

Congress’s Unconstitutional Pay Raise Scandal

Congress’s Unconstitutional Pay Raise Scandal James Bovard byOctober 27, 2023 “A good politician is almost as rare as an honest burglar,” once quipped H. L. Mencken. After the shenanigans around the latest congressional pay increase, America’s burglars should file a posthumous libel suit against Mencken for that disparaging comparison.If congressmen are not going to respect […]

Has Israel’s govt recruited a member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee?

“He should not have security clearance. That’s just common sense,” a former Special Forces officer warned after Rep. Brian Mast showed up to work in an Israeli military uniform. Brian Mast, a member of the United States Congress seated on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, showed up for work this October 13 clad in the uniform of the Israeli military.  “As the only member to serve with both the United States Army and the Israel Defense Forces, I will always […]