Letters Page
I’ve been doing a little reorganizing and updating on the Advocacy and Comment Letters page. I’ve added several older letters and separated the letters by year. I’ve got a bunch more to add from...
Category: Blog, Commentary and Articles
Judge orders change in Proposition 54 ballot summary
Associated Press on Judge orders change in Proposition 54 ballot summary: A judge ordered that the ballot summary for Proposition 54 be changed, saying it does not accurately portray the measure's potential effect on...
Prop. 54 prompts debate on racial data
Stephen Magagnini of the Sacramento Bee on Prop. 54 prompts debate on racial data: Overshadowed by California's glitzier recall election, Proposition 54, the so-called "Racial Privacy Initiative" that would restrict state agencies' collection of...
Initiative could hurt integration efforts
The San Francisco Chronicle on Initiative could hurt integration efforts: PROPOSITION 54, which would ban public schools from collecting data on the racial or ethnic backgrounds of students or teachers, could drastically set back...
Commentary Reprints
My commentary on “racial” classifications – Breaking The Chains, has been reprinted over the weekend in The Libertarian Enterprise, Enter Stage Right and Liberty For All. The commentary has previously appeared in Chron Watch,...
The Enemy of My Enemy…
An interesting statement regarding the Racial Privacy Initiative: It is reasonable to believe that the RPI, if passed, may further the creation of a mixed race Tan Everyman as the norm in society, and...
Biased and Sad
Associated Press on Judge orders change in Proposition 54 ballot summary: A judge ordered that the ballot summary for Proposition 54 be changed, saying it does not accurately portray the measure's potential effect on...
With Friends Like These…
Whenever I think about how many of my fellow Americans stupidly believe that Saddam Hussein was behind the Al Qaeda hijackings on September 11, I become quite disgusted and frustrated with the gullibility of...
Chemical Weapons Stockpiles in Georgia
Associated Press on Army to make first large burn of sarin: The Army said Thursday it will destroy about 800 gallons of sarin nerve agent at Anniston in the first bulk burn of the...
Ashcroft and the FEC
Now, as a libertarian I find the FEC to be a statist hindrance and nothing but a commission for keeping incumbents in office, and not any help to furthering the prospects of liberty. That...