As long-time readers know, I am a rape survivor and only recently began to work on healing from that long ago trauma that I had repressed for nearly two decades. […]
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Financial Market Panic Unjustified November 19, 2008Robert Higgs The conventional wisdom, as President-elect Barack Obama told 60 Minutes viewers Sunday night (Nov. 16), is that “banks aren’t lending.” But as […]
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Congo, Death with No Angels November 19, 2008Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—When both sides have a point in a war, you know you are in deep trouble—in deciding whom to help, […]
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Déjà vu for California’s Budget, Terminator-Style November 17, 2008William F. Shughart II Those wearing green eyeshades in Sacramento seem to think that by taxing and spending more they can “create” […]
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Obama’s Challenges Are Unprecedented in U.S. History November 17, 2008Ivan Eland Few incoming presidents have been left by their predecessors with as many challenges as Barack Obama. In fact, with […]
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Marcella Chester's Carnival Against Sexual Violence (edition 59) is out and one of my blog entries (Recap: Our Love Should Not Hurt) is featured. You can see the full list […]
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Obamanomics and Tax Relief for the “Middle Class” November 13, 2008William F. Shughart II Although President-elect Barack Obama’s economic policy agenda is likely to be derailed by the ongoing financial […]
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Hispanics at the Polls November 12, 2008Alvaro Vargas Llosa WASHINGTON—Because of the debate over immigration reform, the word “Hispanic” became a stigma in the eyes of many Americans over the […]
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Friends, Due to burnout, personal issues and lack of time, it has been a long time since I published a new issue of The Multiracial Activist and The Abolitionist Examiner. […]
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A BIRTHDAY MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDANT OF THE MARINE CORPS During the summer of 1982, in the wake of a presidential directive, Marines went ashore at Beirut, Lebanon. […]
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