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Back to London

I had some great meetings in Oslo, made a presentation (which I enjoyed, at least) on globalization and cosmopolitan liberalism before a group of young Norwegians assembled by Civita, the…

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One of Many Reasons Why the Invasion of Iraq Was a Mistake

It provided other states in the region with a relatively low-cost way to bleed America, both in the literal sense and in the financial sense: “Coalition raids target flow of…

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Only a Brit Could Write Such Clever Satire

Craig Brown’s column from the Daily Telegraph, “10 key facts about books on Diana,” is simply brilliant.

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A Very Small World

While waiting to go through security at Heathrow Airport this morning for my flight to Oslo, I heard a familiar voice that sounded remarkably like that of an Iranian libertarian…

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I don’t see a lot of movies, but this was good….

I bought Apocalypto on iTunes for some long trip. I managed to watch it on my beautiful Mac during my flight to London for some meetings. (I’m in Oslo now…

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I don’t see a lot of movies, but this was good….

I bought Apocalypto on iTunes for some long trip. I managed to watch it on my beautiful Mac during my flight to London for some meetings. (I’m in Oslo now…

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Absent Blogger

I’ve been away from posting my random thoughts for some time, as I’ve been working hard on creating a business plan (strategic and operating) for a new libertarian initiative, which…

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A Very Cool — And VERY Useful — New Site

I was just introduced to Unclutterer.com, where I got lots of information about reducing paper clutter (which I desperately need to do). But it’s full of ideas, tips, and leads…

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Powell Calls for Closure of Gitmo

According to the Washington Post, Making it clear that he “would not let any of those people go,” Powell said, “I would simply move them to the United States and…

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George Will on Brink Lindsey on America’s libertarianism

George Will has a deeply intelligent review/appreciation/critique of Brink Lindsey’s truly fine new book, The Age of Abundance: How Prosperity Transformed America’s Politics and Culture, in today’s New York Times…

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