It's great to see that mises.org and The Austrian contributor James Bovard has joined the Board of Contributors of USA Today. Bovard is known for his numerous books covering government corruption, waste, and downright malifecence. His most recent book is Public Policy Hooligan [2].

It couldn't have happened to a nicer guy. Back when I was a mere MA student, I rode the airport shuttle with Bovard back to Atlanta from Auburn, after he had delivered a talk at the Austrian Economics Research conference. Few professional writers are as charming and entertaining as this guy: