How quickly our principles are lost once “our” guy is in office. I’ve been saying this for three years. Fantastic column, absolutely read the entire thing. The Death of Principle – Bleeding Heart Libertarians: Four years ago, President Obama won the presidency while promising…
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Are You Serious About Civil Liberties?
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If you are serious about civil liberties, I mean honestly, not only when a Republican is in office … then I don’t see how you can vote for the incumbent. At all. [ Can You Pull The Lever For Obama In…
Can You Pull The Lever For Obama In 2012 In Good Conscience?
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I shake my head every day (seems to happen nearly that often) when I am behind a car with two particular bumper stickers. One that says “No-War” and one that says “Obama 2012.” Seems like cognitive dissonance. And in spite…
He Campaigned On Closing Gitmo, That Was Yesterday …
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Remember this? (pic of George Hussein Busbama via Dr. Munger) [ Obama Reiterates Promise To Close Gitmo, Urges Congress Not To Make Decisions In A 'Climate Of Fear' - ThinkProgress ] That was from 2009. Not only has he not closed…
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kills American Citizen Without Due Process
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Provocative title? Yes, but I think it’s all true. And it’s a chilling precedent. This post is long but I think it’s the most important one I’ve posted in a while. Definitely watch the entire video and follow the main…
Does The U.S. Have a Double-Standard on Human Rights?
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Great column from Anthony Gregory. Here’s a snippet. The whole thing is worth a read. The Profound Hypocrisy of a Clintonian State Department – The Beacon: “We live in interesting times, and our rulers are especially brazen in their two-faced…
White House Claims Right To Kill Americans Without Trial
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Remember when Code Pink people would show up at hearings with fake blood on them and make a scene in front of Condoleezza Rice? They would perform similar demonstrations elsewhere at places like W.’s ranch, etc.? At the time I…
Liberty & Govt. At Work: Wiretaps, Locked Doors, Sudafed, & More
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I don’t like this anti-free speech business, nor the Internet wiretap stuff. How to Slash the State – Reason Magazine: “14 ways to dismantle a monstrous government, one program at a time.” Shutting Up Business – WSJ.com: “Democrats unleash the…
Book Review: Chasing the White Dog: An Amateur Outlaw’s Adventures in Moonshine
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A WSJ review of this book from this past spring caught my eye. The author, Max Watman, walks the reader through his journey across the U.S. South and West as he learns about Moonshine: it’s legality, history, most especially, how…