Tagged: Politics

Sheldon Richman of the Future of Freedom Foundation on Phony-Baloney Constitutionalists: Conservatives favor strict construction of the U.S. Constitution. How do we know? They never stop telling us so. But judging by what they...

I just read on Jim Henley's blog that David Boaz attended Thursday's blogfest. Feeling like garbage, I headed home instead of attending. damnitdamnitdamnitdamnit That is all.

Philip Shenon of the New York Times on Texas Legislative Dispute Goes National: The Bush administration said today that the Department of Homeland Security had inadvertently become enmeshed in a partisan dispute in the...

Dig this: Mises Economic Blog

Karen DeCoster on Neocons and Beltway Libertarians: A Tautology: Neocons are allied with their friends in the Beltway Libertarian community, and these deep-seated bonds are puzzling. This has led to Libertarians relentlessly attacking libertarians....

Karen Kwiatkowski writing for LRC on Some Advice for George: It seems our success with Saddam isn’t very applicable – avoiding the use of WMD is helpful, but freedom of speech, democracy, and fighting...

Radley Balko writing for FOXNews.com on No Guardrails? Ten years ago, the Wall Street Journal ran a now-famous unsigned editorial by Daniel Henninger (search) entitled "No Guardrails." The editorial iterated many of the worries...

Over at FFF, Jacob Hornberger lets loose on idiot boycotters. Read it.

Nat Hentoff on Conservatives Rise for the Bill of Rights! A significant development in the movement to resist the Ashcroft-Bush dismembering of the Bill of Rights is the growing coalition between conservative groups and...

Sheldon Richman of the Future of Freedom Foundation on Boycott the Boycotters: O’Reilly and others want Americans to lay off French products because France’s president, Jacques Chirac, didn’t parrot the Bush line on war...