• Not An Easter Message

    Updated: 2010-04-30 12:56:42
    Imagine that you had an Orthodox rabbi in Jerusalem, who called for massacres of Palestinian civilians. He was arrested by the Palestinians, and they let him go with the caveat that he stop calling for the massacres. He’s soon back at his same old spiel, praising Jews who kill Arabs and other such nonsense. Soon, [...]

  • Bergen County Blue Laws and Charles Chesnutt

    Updated: 2010-04-30 12:56:42
    If you think you’ve ever been to a busy mall, shopping area, or highway, you’re wrong unless you’ve seen what awaits shoppers in Paramus, New Jersey along Route 17. I used to live nearby, and I hated having to buy anything because it meant dealing with the crowds and traffic on Route 17, which I [...]

  • Should I Allow Kidney Sales On My Blog?

    Updated: 2010-04-30 12:56:42
    I noticed when responding to a few comments last night on my post on responses from readers on libertarianism and animal rights that my post from last July about how selling one’s kidney can save lives (and should be legal) had attracted comments from blog readers actually leaving their email addresses in hopes of selling [...]

  • Zora Neale Hurston Hated the New Deal

    Updated: 2010-04-30 12:56:42
    Even Matthew Yglesias admits it.

  • Puerto Rico, U.S.A

    Updated: 2010-04-30 04:44:20
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  • Feds Fighting War On Immigration Like War On Drugs

    Updated: 2010-04-30 04:43:45
    Idiocy. That’s all I can use to preface this: The 26-page draft obtained by CNN attempts to woo GOP senators in part by calling for “concrete benchmarks” to secure the border before granting illegal immigrants the opportunity to gain legal status. Those benchmarks include: increasing the number of border patrol officers and U.S. Immigration and Customs [...]

  • Lessons on wealth

    Updated: 2010-04-29 20:37:03
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  • Crist is an example of fading moderate support

    Updated: 2010-04-29 20:37:02
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  • Pro-freedom libertarianism

    Updated: 2010-04-29 12:36:39
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  • The Party of Results

    Updated: 2010-04-29 12:36:39
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  • HB1284 Passes - Sad Day for Colorado Patients

    Updated: 2010-04-29 04:36:27
    Sent in by the Cannabis Therapy Institute {Denver} -- The Colorado state Senate Local Government Committee took hours of testimony yesterday on HB1284. One of the bill's sponsors, Sen. Chris Romer (D-Denver), was quoted in several articles yesterday saying that...

  • The Democrats' campaign to manufacture votes

    Updated: 2010-04-29 04:36:25
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  • Laying a trap

    Updated: 2010-04-29 04:36:25
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  • Rob Mcnealy on HB 1284

    Updated: 2010-04-28 04:11:34
    Aurora, CO – April 26th, 2010 - Rob McNealy, Libertarian candidate for Colorado’s 6th Congressional District, expressed his opposition today to HB 1284 and Senator Chris Romer's (D-Denver) attempt to put a majority of medical marijuana dispensaries out of business....

  • Quote Of The Day

    Updated: 2010-04-28 04:11:33
    From Matt Welch, @ Reason: I have also “knowingly employ[ed] an unauthorized alien,” and “intentionally employ[ed] unauthorized aliens” (or at least, I had a pretty good idea that the dudes in front of Home Depot had a non-trivial chance of being “unauthorized”). Speaking of which, “unauthorized” is my new favorite illegal/undocumented term of art. “Unauthorized.” I love it. “Illegal” [...]

  • Government's latest made for tv movie

    Updated: 2010-04-28 04:11:32
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  • Supreme Court To Decide If California Can Ban Sale Of “Violent” Video Games To Minors

    Updated: 2010-04-27 03:51:31
    Last year, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a California law that made it illegal to sell “violent” video games to minors. Today, the Supreme Court agreed to hear the State of California’s appeal in that case: WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will decide whether free speech rights are more important than helping [...]

  • LTE: I was impressed with Christine Smith's knowledge of the constitution

    Updated: 2010-04-27 03:51:31
    Letter To Editor Supporting Christine Smith's Campaign in Today's "Pueblo Chieftain" You can read it here: http://www.chieftain.com/opinion/tell_it_to_the_chieftain/article_f51dd7da-5031-11df-94e2-001cc4c03286.html

  • Colorado, Health Advocacy in the Public Interest (HAPI) - Back in force...

    Updated: 2010-04-26 03:31:36
    As things continue to heat up here in Colorado, Health Advocacy in the Public Interest (HAPI) is anxious to "get back to it" and fight back. For those who don't already know, Denver public schools have now become vaccination clinics...

  • The Examiner discusses immigration and features Rob McNealy

    Updated: 2010-04-26 03:31:34
    Article on immigration from a moderate libertarian perspective at examiner.com features a video by Rob McNealy. http://www.examiner.com/x-7039-Denver-Libertarian-Examiner~y2010m4d24-Libertarian-101-What-is-the-libertarian-position-on-immigration

  • Libertarians, I Urgently Need Your Help

    Updated: 2010-04-24 02:51:18
    from Christine Smith Will you make a contribution to my political campaign? Any amount you can contribute will help me. I know many of you are living on budgets, most of us are, and that you contribute as you are...

  • Quote Of The Day

    Updated: 2010-04-24 02:51:17
    From Walter Block, Defending the Undefendable (pg 194 of the Mises printing): Anything goes between consenting adults, and (implicitly) nothing goes but that which is between consenting adults. Restraint and coercion are two sides of the same coin: the use of improper force on another. Restraint of behavior between consenting adults is imprisonment, coercion to compel [...]

  • Tom Martino’s ‘Hot Button’ Earth Day Rant

    Updated: 2010-04-23 02:31:12
    I just happened to come across this wonderful rant from Tom Martino concerning Earth Day and environmentalism. For those of you who live outside the Denver media market, Tom Martino (a.k.a. ‘The Troubleshooter’) isn’t a political commentator per se but a consumer advocate with both a radio and TV show (similar to Clark Howard, but [...]

  • Law against "illegals" hurts Parker man who is not an immigrant documented or otherwise

    Updated: 2010-04-20 13:41:19
    DENVER (AP) - A law aimed at discouraging illegal immigrants from driving has snared a Parker man who lent a friend a motorcycle. The Denver City Council will vote Monday on whether to pay Kevin Ehrich $11,843 in attorney's fees...

  • Tom Lucero advocating a "crackdown" at Boulders 4/20 protest

    Updated: 2010-04-20 13:41:18
    A University of Colorado regent says the Boulder campus should do a better job cracking down on pot smokers who gather for the unsanctioned 4/20 smoke-out. Last year, roughly 10,000 people gathered on the Norlin Quad to smoke marijuana --...

  • Ron Paul And Rudy Giuliani Still Sparring Over 9/11

    Updated: 2010-04-20 13:41:17
    In one of the early Republican debates in the 2008 election cycle, Ron Paul and Rudy Giuliani sparred over the September 11th attacks and the role that U.S. foreign policy choices may have played in inciting the attacks: On Iraq, Rep. Ron Paul of Texas, the Libertarian candidate for president in 1988, stood alone in railing [...]

  • Marijuana legalization protests for 4/20

    Updated: 2010-04-20 01:31:15
    4/20: International Cannabis Day Tuesday, April 20, 2010 4/20 is International Cannabis Day, celebrated by millions of people throughout the world. Every year on 4/20 at 4:20 pm, citizens worldwide gather together to celebrate their favorite plant. 420 Celebrations often...

  • Unemployment insurance premiums going up

    Updated: 2010-04-19 01:08:04
    Colorado employers that laid off workers during the recession are facing steep hikes in their first-quarter unemployment-insurance taxes. But about half of Colorado employers — those who didn't engage in layoffs — are seeing rates stay flat or even decline,...

  • David Williams at the "Tea Party"

    Updated: 2010-04-18 00:45:37
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  • Medical Marijuana Bills Will Harm Patients

    Updated: 2010-04-18 00:45:36
    Sent in by the Cannabis Therapy Institute, this is very disturbing. In an effort to keep people who the bureaucrats do not feel need marijuana from getting their hands on it legally, they are looking to punish patients who truly...

  • NCAR admits that its tools are not adequate to measure the earths temperatures

    Updated: 2010-04-17 00:25:38
    Today's observational tools are not adequate enough to track all the heat that has been trapped by greenhouse gases the past couple of years, according to researchers at the National Center for Atmospheric Research. About half of the total amount...

  • Friday Diversion

    Updated: 2010-04-17 00:25:36
    Well, since I broached the third rail subject last night, I might as well atone with something a little lighter. I saw this and thought it was pretty cool. Click on the below photo to link to Flowing Data, the original source. Hat Tip: The Big Picture

  • Quote(s) Of The Day

    Updated: 2010-04-16 12:15:35
    First, Megan McArdle: I am a big fan of roundabouts, and wish that America used more of them in place of intersections or interchanges. Unfortunately, because we don’t have a lot of roundabouts here, drivers don’t quite get them, and they tend to behave very aggressively–particularly, for some reason, those coming off of K Street. Hmm, [...]

  • Abortion Is Not Libertarian — Or Conservative Or Liberal

    Updated: 2010-04-16 12:15:33
    In libertarian circles, the abortion issue is a thorny one, for the same reason as in the general political spectrum: it depends on a priori beliefs outside those of a political philosophy. It comes down to two different potential mutually exclusive beliefs: The intrinsic “human-ness” of a fetus begins at conception, or viability, or wherever you define [...]

  • Quote of the Day – Taken from “Government Brutality and Society’s Shadow”

    Updated: 2010-04-14 23:44:22
    This is an excerpt from a post from the blog Classical Liberal that was written in response to the post Doug wrote yesterday regarding the University of Maryland student police beating caught on tape. As long as men and women in uniform (State-issued costumes) carry out these violent acts, we think it’s okay, because they’re [...]

  • Flex Your Rights Presents: 10 Rules for Dealing with Police

    Updated: 2010-04-14 23:44:21
    The Bill of Rights provides citizens basic protections against unlawful searches and seizures via the Fourth Amendment, protections against self incrimination via the Fifth Amendment, and the right to an attorney via the Sixth Amendment. On a theoretical level, most people probably know this but what does this mean on a practical level? If the [...]

  • Pants on the ground force evacuation of city building

    Updated: 2010-04-14 11:34:17
    Police say a pair of discarded inmate pants found at a city building near the Webb Building and the City and County Building, across the street from the Denver Mint, forced an evacuation and closure on Tuesday. http://www.9news.com/news/article.aspx?storyid=136725&catid=339 Funny that...

  • Quote Of The Day

    Updated: 2010-04-14 11:34:15
    Call this one the “MSM Edition”: The law promises that people can keep coverage they like, largely unchanged. For members of Congress and their aides, the federal employees health program offers much to like. But, the report says, the men and women who wrote the law may find that the guarantee of stability does not apply [...]

  • Video Captures Campus Police Beating University Of Maryland Student

    Updated: 2010-04-13 23:20:37
    It’s always a raucous time on the University of Maryland campus in College Park, Maryland after a basketball game, especially after a game against the Terrapins long-time ACC rival Duke, and March 5th was no exception as about 28 students ended up getting arrested for rowdy behavior and public intoxication. In turns out, though, that [...]

  • Happy Birthday, Mr. Jefferson

    Updated: 2010-04-13 23:20:34
    America’s Third President was born 267 years ago today. Since there isn’t anything to write about Jefferson that hasn’t already been said, it seems appropriate to let his words speak for themselves from the text of the two written documents that he was most proud of throughout his life. First, from the Virginia Statute For Religious Freedom: [...]

  • Treehouse not up to city code

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:34:16
    GOLDEN, Colo. (CBS4) ― The construction of an elaborate treehouse in Golden remains incomplete following a stop order by city officials in Golden last fall. Then, in August, the city ordered him to stop because the treehouse didn't meet building...

  • Students tasered at career day

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:34:15
    LAKE COUNTY, Colo. -- Approximately 30 students were shocked with tasers at a career fair in Lake County on Thursday. According to Lake County spokeswoman Betty Benson, a deputy used a Taser on students at a career fair at Lake...

  • Marijuana related emergency room admissions on the rise?

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:34:13
    In discussing his war on medical marijuana, state senator Chris Romer said “Numbers from Denver Health and other emergency rooms are really starting to tick up.”. I am not sure I understand what he means. I have never heard of...

  • Nederland Legalizes Marijuana

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:34:12
    Nederland became the second municipality in Colorado to legalize marijuana within its borders on Tuesday night. The mountain town's residents went further than Breckinridge, which last year legalized possession of less than one ounce of marijuana, and by a vote...

  • Dirty cracks are no laughing matter in Boulder

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:34:11
    Given that Boulder is home to the University of Colorado--a former "top party school"--you'd think April Fool's pranks would be more common than bong pipes and mountain bikes. But the city seems less than amused at this inspired stunt that...

  • [from joelknight] Social Security Reform: A Liberal Approach to Privatization by Charles Siegel

    Updated: 2010-04-11 22:33:52
    A 1998 study by the Preservation Institute advocating a decentralized, yet egalitarian and anti-corporate version of Social Security reform, one of the very best leftist critiques of SS.

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