That is one of the questions currently being discussed in the U.S. History to 1865 class that I am taking. The vast majority of the class feels that states do not have the right to secede under any circumstances. That makes me sad. When the majority of the population of any geographic area is no [...]
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Republican candidate debate in South Carolina - stream of consciousness report
Tuesday, 15 May 2007
I watched the debate. The questions were mostly garbage.
Ron Paul got asked about what parts of government he would eliminate. He went right to departments - Education and Homeland Security were both on the list. God Bless him. Neither one has done a damn thing for us. He didn’t have time during that question to [...]
Ron Paul will be included in the South Carolina debate
Monday, 7 May 2007
It appears that Ron Paul will be included in the 2008 Republican Presidential candidate debate in South Carolina.
All 10 current candidates for the Republican Party’s 2008 presidential nomination will be able to take part in a debate to be aired on Fox News on May 15, the cable channel said Wednesday.
This is hugely important news [...]
One of my heros is dead
Friday, 17 November 2006
Milton Friedman has passed away at 94. I hope he has a good rest. Milton Friedman spent his whole life dealing with the role of government in relation to economics. In other words, Friedman’s ideas and writings may have influenced how many hamburgers you find yourself able to afford at any given time. How much [...]
Libertarian Harry Browne is dead
Monday, 6 March 2006
Harry Browne was the first libertarian author I read, and he has shaped my views about what government should and should not be, and also about what real liberty means and what real freedom is. Rest in peace, sir. I hope you’re in a freer place.
KR: “Self-described ‘pro-life’ Libertarians are hesitant to see abortion outlawed [...]











