Shut Up Already!
Thomas Friedman of the New York Times – On Listening: There was a headline that grabbed me in The Times on Saturday. It said, "Cheney Lashes Out at Critics of Policy on Iraq." "Wow,"...
Author: James Landrith
New From Independent Institute
Pyrrhic Victories on Iraq by Ivan Eland http://www.independent.org/tii/news/031022Eland.html A Civics Lesson Under One Roof by Brigid O’Neil http://www.independent.org/tii/news/031020ONeil.html Negotiating Freer Trade — or Just Bigger Bureaucracies? by Alvaro Vargas Llosa http://www.independent.org/tii/news/031020Llosa.html
Where is the outrage?
Associated Press on Young boys rescued from slave-like labor: Their bodies scarred by beatings and their hands callused from breaking rocks, 74 boys as young as 4 received medical treatment this week after their...
Get Thee To The Recruiter
Jefferson at HotLiberty.com takes on chickenhawk Ben Shapiro in this excellent post and basically challenges him to enlist or shut up. Shapiro, like most of the more vocal Iraq war hawks, has never worn...
Letter to Senators Warner and Allen and Representative Moran re: SAFE Act
October 21, 2003 Letter to Senators Warner and Allenand Representative Moran James Landrith PO Box 8208 Alexandria, VA 22306-8208 October 21, 2003 The Honorable John William Warner United States Senate 225 Russell Senate Office...
Council of Conservative Jackasses
Radley has an interesting posting on the Council of Conservative Citizens over at The Agitator. Check it out. I've spoken out on this issue in the past – here, here, and here. I share...
Citizen, Your Papers?!
The American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) is renewing their push for a de facto national ID card. They can call it anything they want – but its a frigging national ID card...
Spinning The Anger
Ivan Eland of the Independent Institute on Can America “Spin” Away Anti-U.S. Hatred in Islamic Countries? A study group chosen by the Bush administration has just spent the public’s tax dollars reaching a conclusion...
A Mixed Blog
Through my publication, The Multiracial Activist, I've launched a new weblog that will replace the sad and sorry "New Stuff" page that used to function as the daily news and links posting area for...
Reality Check
Bob Herbert on An Ugly Game: …I'm not feeling sorry for David Chang, the game's beleaguered 28-year-old creator. What I'd like to know is why all this outrage is springing up over a board...