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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-20C: This and that

The “messiah” – Killing Obama ‘Respects Inherent Dignity of Every Human Life’—When Deciding Whether to Abort Terrorists (CNSNews.com) Nathan:  Cute headline, and seemingly true.  Of course, the squatter at 1600 PA is not alone in this: he is one of … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-14C: Other than bombings…

Two days past the “horrific” Boston Bombing – and that is of course virtually ALL the news media -mainstream or not- has been talking about for the past 48 hours.  And I will talk about it – to a point.  … Continue reading

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The American Media and Killing Babies

The killing of babies is one major area in which I strongly disagree with far too many who are (or claim to be) lovers of liberty, and who subscribe to the “non-aggression principle.”  But most (not all, of course) of … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-12A: Culture wars – How funny can you get?

Nathan: Last week, the news and commentary was filled with screams and cries and protests on an issue that was created out of whole cloth about twenty-five years ago and has come to symbolize both the fragmentation AND the moral … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11D: Culture Wars

Warning: this column contains religious references and expresses such dangerous and tyrannical ideas as believing in God, refusing to consider all christians (who are not liberals or progressives) as theocratic tyrants, and the idea that the state tries to be … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-08E: Culture wars, otters, and VA letters

Stupid government tricks – Culture war: women in combat Females in Combat Can Use Birth Control to ‘Regulate or Eliminate Their Periods,’ Advocate Says (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Of course, THAT will solve ALL the problems of women in combat – and … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-08B: Culture wars, gun wars

Congress in action – Culture wars Pelosi: ‘Enough with the Public Nudity. Please. We Have Our Standards’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: She supports the San Francisco ban on public nudity, which went into effect on 1 FEB and in the next breath … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-06E: Rogue bishops, Rogue cops, rogue weather, and other fun

Culture wars – War on religion No Deal! Bishops to Administration: You Can’t Force Lay Catholics to Act Against Faith (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Well, you aren’t supposed to.  But talk to the administrators of, say Henry VIII or Elizabeth I and … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-06B

Once more this week, the gun bans and various incidents seem to dominate news and commentary. Home front – Self defense Chicago police changing response to 911 calls (Fox News) “The Chicago Sun-Times reports that starting Sunday officers won’t respond … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-06A: Weapons and more government silliness

Starting off with a bang – pun intended – here is Bear’s “Juxtapositions” (Weapons): Juxtapositions. Not a random mix. Just something, for those who can still give a d***, to think about. Iran Smuggling Weapons to Allies (Fox News) “Outgoing … Continue reading

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