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Frederick Douglass

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To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.

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America After November
SharingYesterday, I bemoaned the disaster that is this year’s presidential race. …
How to Raise Taxes
SharingTimes are tough; state revenues, down. So politicians have a choice: …
Adios, California?
SharingCalifornians account for more than one of every ten Americans. For …
The Obama Betrayals
SharingIn one way, President Obama has had it hard: He …
Constitutional Coup d’état?
SharingLast November, Marylanders went to the polls. In addition to …

A Truce
December 24, 2024
A bloody war’s unscheduled intermission.Read More »
The Biggest Gift of All
December 23, 2024
Paul Jacob celebrates the smaller size of a present under …Read More »
Trump Ponders Privatizing Post Office
December 20, 2024
Paul Jacob sees difficulties in unloading America’s cherished/despised institution.Read More »
Only a Test?
December 19, 2024
Paul Jacob on another thing we can fail at.Read More »
Precogs in the Machine
December 18, 2024
Paul Jacob on a win against precog policing in Florida.Read More »

“A” For Effort
SharingThey don’t make it easy for citizen initiatives in Alaska. According …
Committee Chair Limits, RIP?
SharingAdvocates of limited government have lamented the decline and fall …
What Tiananmen Inspired
SharingWhy did term limits spring up in the 1990s? Term limitation …
Your Victory
SharingTuesday’s mid-term elections amount to another watershed moment in American …
Putin (and Householder) for Life
SharingFor the last 20 years, Vladimir V. Putin has served (himself) …

Bernie and Economic Law
SharingOne of the things Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders is known …
Why Do You Want People to Starve?
SharingIn the 20th century, 100 million people were killed by …
A Faulty Gun Report
SharingWhile statistics are generally unreliable, data about gun crimes often …
How Socialism Kills
Sharing3 Ways That Socialism Kills: state enforced redistribution requires violence (even if some …
Fiddling with the Franchise
SharingIn 2013, Tacoma Park, Maryland, became the first place in …

Edward Snowden Posters
Get FREE high-resolution 11“x17” versions of these posters, click the …
Progressive Logic
Government is so corrupt that its power to intervene in …
Free Trade, Tolerance and Cooperation…
Free trade, tolerance and cooperation will lead inevitably to peace and …
On This Day: January 27, End to Military Draft
The day the U.S. military draft ended: To download the full-size …
The Solution is Simple…
Elections matter, after all. In fact, these days they matter too …