01/09/09

Libertarian Commentary on The Day's News
By Nathan A. Barton © 2004

Back for a short week in this new month, and into the new "Free-Speech-Free Zone" of 60 days before the General Election. That won't stop us, though, and we are NOT a PAC or anything like it - This column don't need no steenking "free speech permit!" (Definitely the view of the author and not necessarily those of TPOL, FMN, or anyone else!)

1- Justice Dept wants Gilmore's airline ID case conducted in secret
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
STAR CHAMBER ANYONE? Why on earth, if it really had legal authority, would DOJ want this, except to further impose a growing tyranny on the people of this nation? How can a law be "sensitive security information?"

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A Nation Compromised - And A People Not Represented
By Ted Lang © 2004

Of course, there is a serious renewed international outrage against both the United States and Israel. Those who would dumb down America will simply offer the justified outrage as anti-Semitism. But something had to happen to ignite international rebuke of both America and Israel, and that something is our unjust, unconstitutional and totally unnecessary invasion and war on the people of Iraq.

If the Bush family, a family that has grown obscenely wealthy over almost a century of war industry profiteering that dates back to World War I, had a personal problem with Saddam Hussein, it would have spared many a life and avoided many a maiming and the horrid loss of the Iraqi peoples homes, businesses and infrastructure, if the CIA just did what it does best: arrange for Saddam’s assassination. But our unmerciful slaughter and our rendering of the Iraqi people socially dependent upon our military by deliberately impoverishing them and destroying their country is completely unforgivable. It is an irremovable stain upon that which was once the greatest nation in the world. (Read the rest here)

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