James Bovard

@JimBovard

USA Today columnist, author of 10 books, investigative journalist. Lapsed Anti-Cynicism Crusader.

Washington, DC
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Joined June 2011
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jan 29

    Trump's immigration order bans "those who do not support the Constitution." So most congressmen will be prohibited from re-entering the US?

    178 replies 1,208 retweets 3,412 likes
  2. Aug 25

    Scoffing sounds much more dignified in French

    "Le dirigeant Français dépense 30,000 $ pour du maquillage en 90 jours ? Bon sang, pas étonnant que mes ancêtres aient quitté ce pays..."
    1 reply 3 likes
  3. Aug 25

    French leader spends $30,000 on makeup in 90 days? Geez, no wonder my ancestors left that country

    1 reply 5 retweets 7 likes
  4. Aug 24

    Tweaking my Twitter profile - should I go with "Lapsed Anti-Cynicism Crusader" or "Witness Protection Program reject"?

    2 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
  5. Aug 23

    In reality, libertarianism is a "gateway drug" to utter disdain for almost all pundits.

    2 replies 1 retweet 13 likes
  6. Retweeted
    Aug 22

    Timely piece. Bovard's earlier pieces (linked) also of interest — might shock.

    1 retweet 6 likes
  7. Aug 22

    Congrats to on his excellent new book. Scott's record on Afghanistan is better than the Pentagon's

    33 retweets 65 likes
  8. Retweeted
    Aug 22

    Trump's speech was little more than recycled phrases seeking to sell used carnage

    1 reply 5 retweets 6 likes
  9. Retweeted
    Aug 22

    I did not realize the horrors of war until I heard a drunken vet confess to killing a young Vietnamese girl

    6 replies 45 retweets 46 likes
  10. Aug 22

    Fed. Appeals Ct sez it is OK for TSA screener to falsely accuse traveler of making bomb threats to get him arrested

    4 retweets 6 likes
  11. Retweeted
    Aug 22

    Powerful read and shows how the past is repeating itself

    I did not realize the horrors of war until I heard a drunken vet confess to killing a young Vietnamese girl
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  12. Aug 22

    McMaster swayed Trump to rev up Afghan war in part by showing him a 1972 photo of women in Kabul wearing miniskirts

    3 replies 2 retweets 3 likes
  13. Retweeted
    Aug 22

    Excellent essay on James Bovard's "great awakening."

    I did not realize the horrors of war until I heard a drunken vet confess to killing a young Vietnamese girl
    6 retweets 8 likes
  14. Aug 22

    ... proving once again that the easiest way for a President to boost his standing with the media is to drop more bombs

    Tonight is a new President Trump: Acknowledging a flip-flop and talking about gravity of office, history & substance.
    2 replies 46 retweets 59 likes
  15. Aug 22

    I did not realize the horrors of war until I heard a drunken vet confess to killing a young Vietnamese girl

    6 replies 45 retweets 46 likes
  16. Aug 22

    Trump's speech was little more than recycled phrases seeking to sell used carnage

    1 reply 5 retweets 6 likes
  17. Aug 22

    Why are people with signs saying “Kill All Fascists!” considered less demented than fanatics calling to “Kill All Heretics”?

    1 reply 6 likes
  18. Aug 21

    Trump speech reminds me of this National Lampoon "Tricky Dick's Used Carnage" book cover - "Buy a Used War from this Man?"

    6 retweets 10 likes
  19. Aug 21

    Was Trump rolled by the Pentagon on an surge just like Obama was rolled in 2009 on a pointless troop increase/

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  20. Aug 21

    Trump's speech - personally, I have never been inspired by laundry lists

    2 retweets 5 likes
  21. Aug 21

    If only we had set up a drinking game based on the number of Trump mentions of 9/11 tonight

    1 retweet 4 likes

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