Over at In These Times, Christopher Hayes has an amusing postmortem of last Sunday's Freedom Walk:When the Pentagon announced it would be staging a march on September 11, 2005, to commemorate the victims of 9/11 and show support for the troops, it was hard not to...
Galloway the Great versus Christopher "Poppinjay" Hitchens: moderated by Amy Goodman, whose "Democracy Now" has the only video and audio links that I can access. Check it out. UPDATE: Apparently, the debate is being delayed because they're running everyone in the...
I'm such a cynic that few things can make me really angry anymore, but reading Bernard Henri-Levy's "thoughts" about Francis Fukuyama was one of them. Nonetheless, I thank Mike for posting this; it would have otherwise slipped by me. Fukuyama is a consummate statist,...
Oxfam America is asking for your help.
The Atlantic is running a series that "attempt[s] to replicate what the French author Alexis de Tocqueville accomplished in the nineteenth century with his book Democracy in America," this time through the eyes of Frenchman Bernard-Henri Levy. His interview with...
Jonathan has put together a post that shows a horrifying aspect of some political responses to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The Fourth Anniversary Of An Enormous OpportunityAnd yet, behind their tears, there seems to be something else. When they think no one is...
How bad is the corruption in the American System of mercantilist warfare and nation building? Former DIA/CIA counter-terrorism officer Philip Giraldi reports in the September 12th issue of The American Conservative:"A Homeland Security Customs Enforcement Department...
"In government, the scum rises to the top." - Friedrich Hayek "Brownie, you're doing a heckuva job." - G WMD Bush, September 2, 2005 Brown resigns.
I hadn't looked at a copy of Mad magazine for over twenty years when, earlier this year, I came across this profound slam of Bush and his callous attitude toward dead American soldiers. After numerous technical difficulties, I now present it to those who (like me) are...
Today on Scott Horton's Weekend Interview Show (6-8 Eastern), Scott will be talking with Lew Rockwell, president of the Ludwig von Mises Institute and hardcore opponent of the warfare state, and then with Rick Blum of OpentheGovernment.org. Listen live.
