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Rights Violations Close to Home

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: January 7, 2014

Connor Boyack, founder of Utah’s Libertas Institute, has earned a reputation combating the dangerous no-knock raids characteristic of the War on Drugs/People. The point of these raids is not to defuse a violent situation, but to hunt for drugs or arrest a slumbering, peaceful home-dweller. Sometimes people die as a…

Action: Help Dr. Bosworth

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: January 28, 2015

Sometimes it is easy to help — help an important cause. Dr. Annette Bosworth's is such a cause.   Here is contact information for Attorney General Marty Jackley: Ask him to do the right thing. PLEASE DISMISS ALL FELONY CHARGES AGAINST DR. ANNETTE BOSWORTH. Phone: (605) 773-3215 Email: atghelp@state.sd.us Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MartyJackley…

Fake Emergencies & Genuine Democracy

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: February 25, 2016

Legislators aren’t honest. Or maybe in Colorado and Oregon they just don’t understand the meaning of words . . . like “safety” and “emergency.” (Heck, there was once a politician unsure of what the meaning of the word “is” is.) “The state constitution gives Coloradans the power to challenge news…

A Federalist Impeached

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: November 30, 2021

On November 30, 1804, the United States House of Representatives began impeachment hearings against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase. The House thought he was too partisan, too “Federalist.” The Senate later acquitted Chase. On 1835 on this date, Samuel Clemens was born, later to achieve world fame as author and…

Thomas Jefferson

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: July 4, 2019

When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for a people to advance from that subordination in which they have hitherto remained, & to assume among the powers of the earth the equal & independant station to which the laws of nature & of nature’s god entitle them,…

9 Dangers of “Democratic Socialism”

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: February 16, 2016

First... some definitions: Socialism advocates the public ownership and control of business and industry in service of a more equal distribution of wealth. "Democratic Socialist" Bernie Sanders places emphasis on redistribution and downplays the public ownership and control part of the system. However... Bernie seems never to have met a government monopoly he didn't love, or a private enterprise he didn't…

Race-​Based Handouts?

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: March 14, 2024

The decision won’t be the end of the matter, but it’s a good sign. U.S. District Judge Mark Pittman has ruled that a federal agency established to give subsidies to businesses, in its current form called the Minority Business Development Agency, may no longer use race or ethnicity as a…

Land Un-​Grab?

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: May 13, 2014

When I took up the Cliven Bundy story, just before Bundy spewed his racist farragoes, I concentrated not on him, but on the broader issue: too much federal government ownership of real property in “the tiny state of Nevada” and elsewhere. Since then an expert has weighed in on my…

There Goes Da Judge

Relevance: 18%      Posted on: February 15, 2012

Andrew Napolitano, former New Jersey superior court justice (and therefore often called “Judge Napolitano”), has been a legal and constitutional analyst for Fox News for some time. For several years now he’s hosted a nightly program on Fox Business called Freedom Watch, ending each show with a tagline: “Defending freedom,…

A Federalist Impeached

Relevance: 17%      Posted on: November 30, 2022

On November 30, 1804, the United States House of Representatives began impeachment hearings against Supreme Court Justice Samuel Chase. The House thought he was too partisan, too “Federalist.” The Senate later acquitted Chase. On 1835 on this date, Samuel Clemens was born, later to achieve world fame as author and…