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Someone Who Defends “Our Way of Life”

From America’s Most Reliable News Source: “Area Man Passionate Defender Of What He Imagines Constitution To Be“

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Vegetarianism is Getting Easier

I admit it. I have a problem with killing living, fearing, perceiving, even thinking and loving things. They are delicious, but …. I don’t like killing them for food. (Or…

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Liberty and Support for the Poor People of Haiti

Thomas Walls has created a special page on Mercy Corps for friends of liberty to donate to help the people of Haiti: Van Libète | Vent de Liberté. I’m an…

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It must be difficult to go through life when one is so thick

Walter Block and Tom DiLorenzo, neither known for his subtlety, seem to think that “irony” is what you do to get the wrinkles out of your shirts. My colleague David…

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Tea Parties, Moscow-Style

Moscow Tea Parties! – Protesting the Kremlin’s New Trade Law

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Mercy Corps Saves Lives

The images of the people suffering in Haiti are hard to ignore. Mercy Corps is a very cost-effective way to help people, and it doesn’t waste its money on lobbying…

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What Didn’t Happen After the Gun Ban Was Lifted

In a very smart letter to the editor of the Washington Post (“What didn’t happen after the D.C. handgun ban ended“: may require registration), Mr. William Ciucci notes that the…

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A Great Voice for Toleration and Justice Gone

Kyai Haji Abdurrahman Wahid, known as Gus Dur, has died. I did not meet him, but heard only praise from Muslim friends. He was involved in the LibForAll foundation, among…

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Democracy and “Islamist” Parties

From Foreign Policy: “The Islamists Are Not Coming: Religious parties in the Muslim world are hardly the juggernauts they’ve been made out to be,” by Charles Kurzman and Ijlal Naqvi.

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The Case for Divided Government: Bring Back Bubba (and Newt?)

David Boaz waxes nostalgic in the Washington Times for the days when government was almost, sorta, kinda limited, compared to now: “We Miss You, Bubba“

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