James Bovard

James Bovard is the author of Attention Deficit Democracy, The Bush Betrayal, and Terrorism and Tyranny. His latest book is Last Rights: the Death of American Liberty. Bovard is on the USA Today Board of Contributors. He is on Twitter at @jimbovard. His website is at www.jimbovard.com

How Democracy Breeds Political Idiocy

Obama and Attention Deficit Democracy

Operation Tarmac

The Politics of the Tea Partyers

The Slippery Definition of Extremism

A Lethal Hypocrisy

Subverting Freedom

How the Patriot Act Perpetuates Official Robberies

Why Tea Partiers Should Despise George W. Bush

How Bush Redefined American Freedom

How the Media Enables Government Lies

Eight Years of Big Lies on Afghanistan

Lackawanna Six: Bogus Charges and Martial Law

McNamara’s Other Body Count

Obama and the Torturers

The Latest Torture Cover-Up Scam

Daniel Ellsberg’s Lessons for Our Time

Inside the Martial Law Act of 2006

The FBI’s Right to Threaten Torture

Are Presidents Entitled to Kill Foreigners?

The Reagan Roadmap for an Antiterrorism Disaster