Monday, September 24, 2007

A Chip Off Old Big Brother's Block

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Late last month the California Senate and Assembly sent Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger a bill to prohibit employers from requiring w...
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Thursday, September 20, 2007

Showing Respect

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George II was asked at his news conference this morning if he is thinking about attacking Iran. He said he respects the Iranian people and h...
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A Fine Example

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From McClatchey news service this morning: The Senate on Wednesday rejected legislation that would have allowed terror suspects held at Gua...
Wednesday, September 19, 2007

The Freeman, September 2007

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Tuesday, September 18, 2007

Constitution Day?

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I know I'm a day late, but this immortal quote from Lysander Spooner must be posted: [W]hether the Constitution really be one thing, or ...
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Monday, September 17, 2007

More Illumination

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George II and his war cheerleaders insist that U.S. troops must remain in Iraq for as far as the eye can see if a genocidal bloodbath is to ...

Everything Is Illuminated

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From John Nichols at the blog of The Nation : [Gen. David] Petraeus has apparently been so open in expressing his "long-term interest...
Friday, September 14, 2007

Do They Really Think We're Morons?

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This past week, with General Petraeus's appearances in Congress and George II's televised remarks, has been one shameless PR campaig...
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Force Fetishists

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Why is it that every few years some prominent newspaper or magazine publishes a critical article about the freedom philosophy (l...
Thursday, September 13, 2007

Libertarianism: Left or Right?

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Is libertarianism of the Left or of the Right? We often avoid this question with a resounding “Neither!” Given how these terms are used toda...
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Tuesday, September 11, 2007

A Moment of Reflection

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The official position apparently is that we should all take time to think about 9/11 today. But what should the content of that thinking be?...
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Friday, September 07, 2007

The Nation as an Object of Service

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Today's TGIF, "The Nation as an Object of Service," is at the Foundation for Economic Education website here .
Thursday, September 06, 2007

The Freeman

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Selected articles from the July-August Freeman are now online.
Sunday, September 02, 2007

I Wasn't Kidding

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Photo credit: Cheryl Richman. See more of her photos here .
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Are We to Be Spared Nothing?

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The New York Times reports that George II told the author of a forthcoming book that after his presidency, "We’ll have a nice place in...
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Recent Writings

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If you were reading with only one eye open or only two hours' sleep you might have thought Paul Krugman had finally stumbled...
Friday, August 31, 2007

A Better Way to Safety

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Assuming everything the Bush administration says about al Qaeda is true, what's a better way for us to keep safe: a plodding, bumbling, ...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Meet The Rockingham Whigs

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This is the first known photograph of the new band The Rockingham Whigs. The band is shown here playing at a clandestine studio somewhere in...
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Saturday, August 25, 2007

Autocracy Comes to America

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We appear to live in a republic. But look closely; it’s clearer every day that we live in a de facto autocracy. President Bush has managed t...
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Friday, August 24, 2007

Bad Policy Drives Out Good

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All public policies are related. Okay, that may be a slight overstatement, but there's a point here. A politician's credibility on o...