A Few Random Pics from Moscow and St. Petersburg
Note the “Ice Bar” at the bottom….. a nice way to get a sip of ice cold vodka outside. Brrrr…..
Month: February 2010
Essential Financial Crisis Reading
In preparation for my talks in Moscow and St. Petersburg on the financial crisis and the risks of protectionism, I did a lot of additional reading, focusing on serious scholarship…
Kabul-Jalalabad-Kabul
A nice video from the New York Times about the road I drove twice in December of 2009. It was far more beautiful than this little video indicates: “The Highway…
“Citizens United” Debated
Nick Gillespie vs. Lawrence Lessig on Bill Moyers Journal Two smart people debate a decision. If you’re confused about what the decision entails, this will help you to understand.
“Credo”: I Believe
The Sunday “Credo” interview in today’s Washington Examiner: “Credo: Tom Palmer” At your core, what is one of your defining beliefs? I believe that the individual human life matters. I…
New Developments in DC Second Amendment Right to Carry Case
The DC government submitted to the United States District Court for the District of Columbia an unauthorized “supplemental brief” in our case for the right to keep and bear arms…
An Eventful Feline Evening
I noticed that Wolly (short for Wollstonecraft) was a bit droopy, which can be caused by high levels of potassium attendant upon kidney problems (which she has had for some…
Is there a Dawning Realization that the War on Drugs is a Disaster?
La Prensa San Diego on El narco: La guerra fallida by former Mexican presidential spokesperson Rubén Aguilar and political analyst and former foreign minister Jorge Castañeda: “The So-Called War on…
An Object Lesson: Work Computers Are for Work
I sometimes counsel people to be sure not to use work email for personal use, as well. Email accounts provided by your employer are the employer’s property and should not…
Freedom of Association: It’s for Students, Too
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education and the Students for Liberty have filed a joint amicus brief for freedom of association in the case of Christian Legal Society v….