Insanely Busy…
I’ve been “TB2B” (“Too Busy To Blog”) lately, but I hope to get that Powerpoint from the Amsterdam event on my site soon. Also, I’ve found that a link to…
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Still Having Problems Uploading my Amsterdam Presentation….
I’ve tried up upload my presentation in Amsterdam, but the Powerpoint file is just tooooo big. I’ll try to take some of the images in it and cut down on…
Debate on Islam and Freedom
I’m at the Reason in Amsterdam weekend and greatly enjoying the discussions and the camaraderie. My afternoon panel was a cordial debate on “Freedom and Jihad” with a Danish critic…
Off to Amsterdam
The conference is over and I’m finishing up some editing and writing in the astonishing heat of a major Middle Eastern city (who would have thought it would be so…
I Really Wanted to Take This Liberal Cat Home….
One of the participants in our conference with a kitten that was looking for a little love. …but I’m not sure my two girls (a “blue point Siamese” and a…
The Death of Libertarianism?
Michael Lind, Wishful Thinker Michael Lind of the New America Foundation claims in the Financial Times that he has witnessed the utter and final defeat of the movement that has…
Principles of Individual Rights in the Middle East
Citing the Great Arabic Philosopher Ibn Rushd (Latin: AverroÃ?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?«s) The conference for 40 Middle Eastern liberal bloggers and journalists is going very well. I’m meeting some very brave and dedicated…
“Fit as a Fidel”…… Enough to Make You Lose Your Lunch
There’s no end to the media fawning over the evil-dictator-for-life of Cuba, Fidel Castro. Alexandre Trudeau has a despicable slurp over the near-dead tyrant in which he gives evidence that…
As Usual, It’s the Americans Who Are Responsible …
Greedy Americans? The BBC has an article, ” Norway’s future Arctic oil bonanza,” with an all-too common twist. Set out a story about economic demands vs. the environment: Both Norwegian…