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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-19C: Colorado, Police State of

Home front – Tyranny Colorado applies to be drone testing ground (9News.com) A bi-partisan letter of support signed by Gov. Hickenlooper and every member of Colorado’s congressional delegation, except Rep. Cory Gardner (R-Co) and Rep. Jared Polis (D-Co), urges the … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-16C: Gun backlogs, stealing babies, more

Home front – Self defense Weaponized America: Sturm-Ruger backlog despite doubling of gun production and shipments (Zero Hedge) Nathan: YES, we are “weaponizing” (real English: arming) Americans more and more:  I know of people who have NEVER owned a weapon … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-14B: More murder and terrorism

Culture wars: killing babies Murdering Babies: All child killers are NOT equal (Jewish World Review)[According to the media] The beheading of babies is a “local crime,” but coverage of a whiny Georgetown student who wanted government-subsidized birth control, a stupid … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News, #13-13C: More Police State Blues

Hoplophobes & Hoploclasts Chris Matthews: NRA Wants ‘Guns on Demand Like You’re Buying a Hershey Bar’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Not quite, Chris.  Handguns, like prescription drugs and computer games and gasoline and other items that are easily shoplifted and high-value items, … Continue reading

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

East Asian front – Tranzis and Communists Chen Guangcheng: China Can’t Expect a ‘Savior,’ Reform Must Come From Grassroots (CNSNews.com) Nathan: The “people” led by the cadre of the Communist Party, no doubt. Home front – Crash of 2009 3.6 … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-12B: Guns and free speech

Home front Murders Have District Attorneys Across Texas on Edge (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Two in the same district in two months.  This time, the victim was aware and armed (and presumably trained) but still died in his own front door.  Guns … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-12A: Hoploclasts and more

Liberty?  Do Americans even know what the word really means anymore?  Today’s stories seem to say that we, as a people, do not.  But SOME of us do, and give us some examples to follow and some ideas about how … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11C: America is not free

Due to travel and work, the last half of this week has kept me from getting a lot of things done.  Here are some news stories. The conclusion I have to reach is that we are in a police state, … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11B: Guns and Government

Mainstream media – Crash of 2009 News Industry ‘More Undermanned and Unprepared to Cover Stories’ (CNSNews.com) Nathan: Are they a dying breed?  Could be, and it is hard to shed too many tears.  They are stupid and follow a stupid … Continue reading

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Libertarian Commentary on the News #13-11C: Korea and Congress and Colorado

Today, I’ve got a brief commentary on various interesting news items.  But I also note that more and more people are talking about the potential for violent confrontations right here in the US, and that violence is rising in Europe … Continue reading

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