Tag: Obama


A Libertarian Take on One Year of Obama

David Boaz on NPR.org: “For This Libertarian, Obama’s First Year Looks Grim“

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Our Hero

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Sliding or Plummeting toward Statism?

David Boaz in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer: “When government slippery slope goes vertical“

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Where is the “Peace” in the Peace Prize?

Nobel Peace Prize winner President Obama is escalating the war in Afghanistan and has made no additional moves, beyond what the Bush administration had planned, for any withdrawal from Iraq….

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LA Times on Obama’s Trade Policies

Los Angeles Times: “Obama and free trade: What’s the deal?” Nine months into his administration, Obama’s trade policy is a pastiche of pro-trade rhetoric, violations of international agreements and protectionist…

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Someone Was Clever

(Note: Not to say I agree with everything in the video, but it sure is a clever idea. I just wish a version had been done under the Bush administration…

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Hmmmm….. Didn’t We Elect a President Who Promised to Get the US Out of Iraq? Naaaa…..

Brian Doherty on Reason.com: “Obama’s Iraq Pullout on Schedule; 1,000 More Troops on Their Way!”

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I’m Angry About Obama’s Decisions….

Taxing Americans for buying Chinese-made tires and starting a “trade war” with China (Financial Times: “US tyre duties spark China clash“) Extending the pointless and counter productive trade embargo on…

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Let’s Unpack the Prez’s Speech…

Obama speaks: “You see, our predecessors understood that government could not, and should not, solve every problem. They understood that there are instances when the gains in security from government…

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